Excitement builds as Pokémon Pokopia, a cozy life simulation game, gears up for its launch on March 5, 2026, for the Nintendo Switch 2. The game, developed by Omega Force in collaboration with Game Freak, offers a unique blend of gameplay reminiscent of Stardew Valley and Minecraft. This weekend in London, fans attending the Pokémon European International Championships will have a chance to experience a demo of the game, showcasing its creative mechanics centered around rebuilding a village with the help of Pokémon and a Ditto character that mimics human abilities. The demo aims to create buzz and interest as the game's release date approaches.

How can I play Pokémon Pokopia early?

If you're in London, you can play a demo of Pokémon Pokopia at the Pokémon European International Championships happening this weekend from February 13 to 15, 2026, at the Excel exhibition center.

Pokémon Pokopia is an intriguing addition to the Pokémon franchise, taking place in a post-human world where players will explore new life simulation elements and farming mechanics. With an emphasis on creativity and flexibility, players can expect a rich, engaging gameplay experience filled with familiar favorites and innovative features that enhance the classic Pokémon essence.