
Pokemon Launches New Competitive App
Pokemon took fans by surprise with the release of Play Pokemon Access, a new app designed to aid players in the competitive scene by helping them find nearby tournaments and events.
The competitive aspect of Pokemon has been a part of the franchise since the Nintendo Cup in 1997, where players battled using Pokemon Red and Blue. The competitive scene has evolved to include tournaments for both video games and the Pokemon Trading Card Game, with significant events such as the North America International Championships scheduled for June 2025.
As reported by Pocket Tactics, the new app will centralize information around various competitions and events for games like Pokemon GO and the Trading Card Game. This helps fans track events effectively, ensuring they are aware of local happenings, including the latest Pokemon GO announcements.
Features of Play Pokemon Access
The app is aimed at both seasoned players and newcomers who want to engage in competitive play. New entrants will find rules and databases on competitive gameplay, which will help prepare them for their first tournaments. Experienced players can view their championship standings and utilize additional features to enhance their competitive experience.
As the Pokemon Trading Card Game prepares for a new expansion, the timing of this app’s release is ideal for fans eager to keep track of the evolving landscape of Pokemon.