GameStop is gearing up for a nationwide midnight launch of Pokemon Legends: Z-A. Not only will fans get to pick up the highly anticipated game, but they will also receive exclusive merchandise, including tote bags, during the event. The launch event is scheduled for October 16 at 12 AM ET, with Pacific Time attendees able to begin at 9 PM on October 15.

A pre-launch event will take place earlier on October 15, starting at 4 PM local time, featuring Pokemon TCG tournaments for both kids and adults, with winners receiving special prizes. GameStop’s pre-orders for Pokemon Legends: Z-A have been available since June 6, with many enticing bonus items promised.

Key Launch Highlights

• Launch Date: October 16, 2025
• Midnight Launch Time: 12 AM ET (9 PM PT October 15)
• Exclusive Merchandise: Tote bags for personal pickups
• Pre-launch Tournaments: Pokemon TCG tournaments

For more information, check out the official GameStop website.