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Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Launch on Switch February 27!

2/21/2026

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The Pokémon Company announced Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen will launch on Switch and Switch 2 on February 27, coinciding with Pokémon Day.
The digital-only remakes cost $19.99 each and will be available in English, French, and Spanish.
Players can explore the Kanto region, encounter the original 151 Pokémon, and use local co-op.
The announcement notes a Pokémon Presents showcase on the same day.

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The Pokémon Company announced Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen will launch on Switch and Switch 2 on February 27, coinciding with Pokémon Day.
The digital-only remakes cost $19.99 each and will be available in English, French, and Spanish.
Players can explore the Kanto region, encounter the original 151 Pokémon, and use local co-op.
The announcement notes a Pokémon Presents showcase on the same day.