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Pokemon Champions dev explains why the game isn’t getting single-player modes

Masaaki Hoshino, the director of Pokemon Champions, has commented on why the team has no plans to add single-player modes. Right now the Nintendo Switch and mobile game is all about multiplayer. More specifically, it’s intended to be the series’ competitive battler for the foreseeable future. Some have been interested…

Pokemon Champions dev explains why the game isn’t getting single-player modes
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Masaaki Hoshino, the director of Pokemon Champions, has commented on why the team has no plans to add single-player modes. Right now the Nintendo Switch and mobile game is all about multiplayer. More specifically, it’s intended to be the series’ competitive battler for the foreseeable future. Some have been interested…

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09/07/2026 11:04
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