The Pokémon Presents on August 4 gave Pokémon fans a deeper look into the upcoming Pokémon Scarlet and Violet game, including some of the non-playable characters that players are going to meet.
The presentation also gave players an in-depth look at some of the new mechanics and gameplay for the upcoming Game Freak game.
Many vital NPCs were introduced in the show. Non-playable characters play a vital role in Pokémon games. Most games have a Pokémon professor who gives the player initial direction early on in the game.
Typically, players will also have a close friend/ally/rival who introduces the player to the battling system in the games and tests their skills throughout the story.
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