Play Pokémon Pokopia Early: London Demo Preview This Weekend
Pokémon Pokopia is poised to launch on the Nintendo Switch 2 on March 5, 2026. This cozy life simulation game has quickly garnered attention as one of the most anticipated titles of early 2026. Despite the excitement surrounding the Pokémon franchise, marketing for the game has been relatively subdued, leaving some fans with uncertainties as the release date approaches.
Experience the Pokémon Pokopia Demo in London
For those in London, an opportunity to experience Pokémon Pokopia is just around the corner. A demo will be available this weekend at the Pokémon European International Championships (EUIC), scheduled for February 13 to 15, 2026, at the Excel exhibition center in London. This event will prominently feature a high-stakes Pokémon tournament, but will also cater to a variety of Pokémon enthusiasts with casual activities.
- TCG activities
- Panels
- Meet-and-greets
These elements make the EUIC a prime event for Pokémon fans to explore and interact with the beloved franchise. Nintendo has recognized this timing as an excellent opportunity to showcase Pokopia, allowing attendees to experience its gameplay firsthand.
A Peek into Pokémon Pokopia
Pokémon Pokopia is being developed by Omega Force in collaboration with Game Freak. The game introduces a unique premise where players control a Ditto that can mimic a human character. Players will work alongside various Pokémon to restore a village abandoned by humans.
The gameplay focuses on player creativity, offering flexible building options in addition to traditional farming mechanics. With elements reminiscent of Stardew Valley and Minecraft, Pokémon Pokopia promises an engaging and innovative experience for fans of the series.
As excitement builds up for the demo and eventual launch, fans are encouraged to participate in the EUIC and immerse themselves in the vibrant world of Pokémon Pokopia.
