New entries in the main series of Pokémon RPGs arrive on Nintendo Switch simultaneously in late 2019. The Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield games take place in the newly discovered Galar Region Galar is an expansive region with diverse environments - an idyllic countryside, contemporary cities, thick forest and craggy, snow-covered mountains Fans will have the opportunity to visit Gyms in the Galar region in their quest to become Champion Newly discovered partner Pokémon join in this new iteration of the games - Grookey, Scorbunny and Sobble