Announced last June 24, new details have finally emerged about Pokémon Unite, The first MOBA of the Japanese company starring the iconic monsters that have marked entire generations. As reported by My Nintendo News, the rumors would have been revealed by some play-testers of the game (consequently not respecting the embargo period), who would have also released several screenshots taken directly from the game. Below are the main news shared:
General details
- There will be 5 basic roles: attack / power, support, standard / balanced, defense, speed
- Each of the Pokemon will feature 3 types of usability: Beginner, Medium, Advanced / Master
- There are 2 types of attack distance: short range attacks and long range attacks
- The Pokemon list can be sorted by release time order or recruit time order
- The Pokémon will evolve at level 5 and 7 (if this can evolve twice)
- They will learn new moves at level 1, level 3, level 5 or level 7
- You can only choose 1 move from the 2 alternatives each time from the same move group
- The monster will initially have a basic move, continuing in the game, once it has learned the third move, the Pokémon will forget its initial ability.
- At level 9 the Pokemon will learn the Unite move as the third move
- At some point during the battle, powerful wild creatures will appear in the center of the map
- Legendary Pokémon (such as Zapdos) and Generation XNUMX Pokémon (such as Drednaw) will all appear in this section
- If you defeat these types of Pokemon you will get more points than other wild Pokemon
- Items like Rare Candy or Sitrus Berry will randomly drop onto the map. They will all have special effects on Pokemon.
Basic information on Pokemon currently available
- Bulbasaur - Ivysaur - Venusaur: Strike + Medium + Long range
- Charmander - Charmeleon - Charizard: Standard + Beginner + Short range
- Squirtle - Wartortle - Blastoise: Defense + Medium + Long range
- Pikachu:? + Medium + Long range
- Jigglypuff - Wigglytuff: Support + Medium + Short range
- Machop - Machoke - Machamp: Standard + Medium + Short range
- Slowpoke - Slowbro: Defense + Medium + Long range
- Snorlax:? + Beginner + Short-haul
- Lucario:? + Advanced + Short-range
- Froakie - Frogadier - Greninja: Strike + Advanced + Long range
- Fletchling - Fletchinder - Talonflame: Speed + Medium + Short range
- Zeraora:? + Advanced + Short-range
- Pikachu: In the beginning you can learn how to move Thunder Shock and Electroweb, at level 5 Electro Ball & Thunder, while at level 7 Lightning and Volt Tackle
Waiting to find out more details on the new MOBA branded Nintendo e Tencent Games, at the moment we don't know when it will be released Pokémon Unite, title that will be available for free (free to start) not only on Nintendo Switch but also on mobile devices, Android e iOS, fully supporting the multiplayer cross-platform and by including microtransactions within it, we suppose useful for unlocking and collecting all playable Pokémon.
