Predicting The Reveals At Pokemon Presents
Pokemon has just announced a new Pokemon Presents coming on Sunday, and the fanbase is already speculating about what we might see. While Legends: Arceus leaked the morning of the showcase it was revealed in, there are typically fewer leaks around the Pokemon events than there are some of the other, similar showcases. That's ironic when you consider how frequently Pokemon games themselves leak ahead of launch, but that's another matter. What this means is we don't really have any idea what could be in the Pokemon Presents, but there are a few features more likely than others, so here are our best guesses.
Dataminers have already found lots of evidence of extra Pokemon in BDSP, so some kind of event which unleashes them seems a nailed on certainty. Using various surfing glitches, some players have even been able to travel out of bounds and reach new islands, where Legendary and Mythical Pokemon lie in wait. It's likely that a planned event (we suspect due to be revealed in the Pokemon Presents) will grant you legitimate access to these islands, and to the Pokemon that live there.
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If you're talking bona fide expansion packs like Sword & Shield received, I think that's pretty unlikely for BDSP. However, I can definitely see Nintendo calling the aforementioned events and islands DLC and offering them out for free, so you might technically get BDSP DLC (try saying that five times quickly), but it's a bit of a Monkey's Paw situation. Don't expect a 15 hour adventure into the Distortion World - not in BDSP, anyway.
If you're looking for a Pokemon DLC, Legends might be the horse to bet on. BDSP feels like it was just laying the groundworks for Legends, which is far more ambitious and creative in
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