{"id":114291,"date":"2020-06-17T15:45:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T15:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/06\/rumour_pokemon_fans_speculate_that_next_weeks_big_announcement_is_lets_go_johto"},"modified":"2020-06-17T15:45:00","modified_gmt":"2020-06-17T15:45:00","slug":"rumour-pokemon-fans-speculate-that-next-weeks-big-announcement-is-lets-go-johto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/06\/17\/rumour-pokemon-fans-speculate-that-next-weeks-big-announcement-is-lets-go-johto\/","title":{"rendered":"Rumour: Pok\u00e9mon Fans Speculate That Next Week&#8217;s &#8216;Big&#8217; Announcement Is Let&#8217;s Go Johto"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6ff00a85c35ee\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6ff00a85c35ee\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><figcaption class=\"caption\">A mock-up of how future Pok\u00e9mon: Let&#8217;s Go games could look made by Resetera user, Lady Bow&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Today&#8217;s Pok\u00e9mon Presents show unveiled plenty of new things like <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/06\/pokemon_smile_is_a_new_free_app_designed_to_provide_a_fun_toothbrushing_experience\">Pok\u00e9mon Smile<\/a><\/strong>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/06\/pokemon_cafe_mix_is_a_free-to-start_game_coming_to_switch_and_mobile_next_week\"><strong>Pok\u00e9mon Cafe Mix<\/strong><\/a>, and even <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/06\/a_new_pokemon_snap_game_is_in_development_for_nintendo_switch\">a brand new <strong>Pok\u00e9mon Snap<\/strong><\/a>, but it also teased something <em>bigger<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the show, The Pok\u00e9mon Company president Tsunekazu Ishihara teased <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/06\/pokemon_to_reveal_a_big_project_next_week_in_second_presentation\">a &#8216;big project&#8217; that&#8217;s going to be unveiled next week<\/a> in a second presentation, set to air on 24th June. No further details have been provided, but fans have already started to speculate on what the project might be.<\/p>\n<p>We imagine you&#8217;ve read this article&#8217;s title by now, giving the game away somewhat, but take a look at this screenshot we grabbed from today&#8217;s live stream. Is there anything you notice that might hint towards any future projects?<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"The Pokemon Company\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c73c2f6f37444\/the-pokemon-company.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c73c2f6f37444\/the-pokemon-company.900x.jpg\" alt=\"The Pokemon Company\"><\/a><span class=\"image-credit\" title=\"Image Credit\">Pokemon<\/span><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>If nothing jumps out at you, take a look at the tweets below. Notice how the majority of the plushes behind Ishihara are from the Johto region? Plenty of fans have taken to social media after noticing the suspicious plushes, suggesting that we could be about to receive a new game set in the Johto region.<\/p>\n<p>Following recent trends, that suggests we may well be getting a sequel to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_lets_go_pikachu_and_lets_go_eevee\"><strong>Pok\u00e9mon: Let&#8217;s Go, Pikachu! and Let&#8217;s Go, Eevee!<\/strong><\/a> that would serve as a new remake for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/gbc\/pokemon_gold_and_silver\"><strong>Pok\u00e9mon Gold And Silver<\/strong><\/a>. Remember that Junichi Masuda, Game Freak&#8217;s executive director, once said <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/10\/the_pokemon_lets_go_series_could_progress_to_johto_if_players_enjoy_lets_go_pikachu_and_eevee\">he&#8217;d be open to the idea of the Let&#8217;s Go series moving on to Johto<\/a>.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Can you hint a bit harder at Let&#8217;s Go Johto? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Dv9oYHnONm\">pic.twitter.com\/Dv9oYHnONm<\/a><\/span>\u2014 wartab (@wartabPSR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wartabPSR\/status\/1273242114177056769?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 17, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Wait&#8230; Let\u2019s Go Johto remakes teased in the back? (Shelf with all Johto Pok\u00e9mon?) \ud83d\ude33 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ytXpu45SRH\">pic.twitter.com\/ytXpu45SRH<\/a><\/span>\u2014 Raf \ud83d\udd25 (@ThePokeRaf) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThePokeRaf\/status\/1273243610411122689?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 17, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I bet Pokemon Let&#8217;s Go to Johto will be revealed in the presentation next week! Look at all the hints!<\/p>\n<p>Top left corner: Politoed, Sudowoodo and Ampharos plushies<\/p>\n<p>Behind him: Lugia + Ho-Oh, Dog Trio, Starters<\/p>\n<p>Bottom right: Let&#8217;s Go Eevee covered by Umbreon &amp; Espeon <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AjKzbo2ZMQ\">pic.twitter.com\/AjKzbo2ZMQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span>\u2014 Tablemon (@tablemon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tablemon\/status\/1273244090277249025?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 17, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>We&#8217;ll find out next week, but what do you think? Do you expect The Pok\u00e9mon Company&#8217;s announcement to be a new Let&#8217;s Go game? Share your thoughts with us below, and make sure to get yourselves back here on 24th June to find out!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A mock-up of how future Pok\u00e9mon: Let&#8217;s Go games could look made by Resetera user, Lady Bow&#8230; Today&#8217;s Pok\u00e9mon Presents show unveiled plenty of new things like Pok\u00e9mon Smile, Pok\u00e9mon Cafe Mix, and even a brand new Pok\u00e9mon Snap, but it also teased something bigger. At the end of the show, The Pok\u00e9mon Company president [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114291\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}