Pokémon fans torn over Gen 10 setting

We know next to nothing about the next mainline Pokémon, which is due to be generation 10 and will, quite likely, appear on the Nintendo Switch 2.

This hasn’t stopped avidPokémonfans trying to guess where the next game will be set, or which country will inspire the next region.

Pokémon TCG Pocketis still pulling in players with its first expansion.

Fansover on Redditare avidly debating which countries could be the inspiration behind the next region.

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The post notes that 2025 marks the 30th anniversary of Pokémon and wonders if the developers and Nintendo might cook up something special.

To be honest, the original post lays out a good few possibilities, but replies narrow down where they think players might end up.

Of course, we can’t rule out that Nintendo would want to keep the game on home soil for such a big anniversary.

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Grymare has their preferences locked in,commenting, “I would love to see Africa or South America as well.”

Another suggestion comes from Noxilcashwho said, “I REALLY want an Egyptian based gen.”

Pokémon has taken us around the world across the previous generations with the regional Pokémon reflecting the area.

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“I think Italy and Greece are strong contenders too,”said one reply. Greece could be interesting if they lean into the mythology of the country.

We’ll know much more once Nintendo has an announcement ready, probably after the Switch 2 has been shown, but for now, fans will keep guessing.

Topics:Pokemon,Nintendo,Nintendo Switch