Pokemon Friends Poke Ball+ Virtual Pet Adds Features and Chinese
The new toy also adds Traditional Chinese as a selectable language besides Japanese and English.
Original headline at Siliconera: “Pokemon Friends Poke Ball+ Virtual Pet Includes New Features”
Key facts
- Release date
- November 7, 2026
- Developer
- Takara Tomy
Tags
- #Merchandise
- #Poke Ball+
- #Pokemon
- #Takara Tomy
- #The Pokemon Company
- #Virtual Pet
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