{"id":115,"date":"2022-02-28T13:14:31","date_gmt":"2022-02-28T13:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/28\/poll-are-you-excited-about-pokemon-scarlet-and-pokemon-violet\/"},"modified":"2022-02-28T13:14:31","modified_gmt":"2022-02-28T13:14:31","slug":"poll-are-you-excited-about-pokemon-scarlet-and-pokemon-violet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/28\/poll-are-you-excited-about-pokemon-scarlet-and-pokemon-violet\/","title":{"rendered":"Poll: Are You Excited About Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet And Pok\u00e9mon Violet?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A new generation is coming this year.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Whether as part of a surprise strategy, out of respect for current events or a mix of both, the weekend&#8217;s Pok\u00e9mon Presents broadcast had <em>very<\/em> little publicity and build-up. The main English-language social media channels didn&#8217;t even promote the event, with live stream pages only going live in the final hours before its start time. As a result we were suggesting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/02\/watch-pokemon-presents-2022-live\">keeping expectations low beforehand in the live blog<\/a>, but it&#8217;s just as well many of us tuned in.<\/p>\n<p>With a trailer that seemed designed to make everyone <em>think<\/em> it was teasing Detective Pikachu 2, what we got was <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_scarlet_and_violet\">Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet and Violet<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_scarlet_and_violet\"><\/a>, which will be the first games of generation 9 and are coming this year. Of course this time of year is normally when the big November (presumably) games are unveiled, but with the recent release of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_legends_arceus\">Pok\u00e9mon Legends: Arceus<\/a> some had assumed gen 9 would have to wait until 2023; that&#8217;s not the case.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/features\/poll-are-you-excited-about-pokemon-scarlet-and-pokemon-violet\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[#item_image]Poll: Are You Excited About Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet And Pok\u00e9mon Violet?<!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><strong>A new generation is coming this year.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Whether as part of a surprise strategy, out of respect for current events or a mix of both, the weekend&#8217;s Pok\u00e9mon Presents broadcast had <em>very<\/em> little publicity and build-up. The main English-language social media channels didn&#8217;t even promote the event, with live stream pages only going live in the final hours before its start time. As a result we were suggesting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/02\/watch-pokemon-presents-2022-live\">keeping expectations low beforehand in the live blog<\/a>, but it&#8217;s just as well many of us tuned in.<\/p>\n<p>With a trailer that seemed designed to make everyone <em>think<\/em> it was teasing Detective Pikachu 2, what we got was <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_scarlet_and_violet\">Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet and Violet<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_scarlet_and_violet\"><\/a>, which will be the first games of generation 9 and are coming this year. Of course this time of year is normally when the big November (presumably) games are unveiled, but with the recent release of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_legends_arceus\">Pok\u00e9mon Legends: Arceus<\/a> some had assumed gen 9 would have to wait until 2023; that&#8217;s not the case.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/features\/poll-are-you-excited-about-pokemon-scarlet-and-pokemon-violet\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":116,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}