The Biggest Gaming News For June 1, 2022
Welcome to video game month everyone! June is rammed with video game events likely to bring lots of exciting announcements and reveals. Nintendo kicked things off with today's biggest story, giving us a good look at Pokemon Scarlet & Violet along with a release date.
Not to be upstaged by its former rival, Sega also gave us a more in-depth look at Sonic Frontiers, while Sony announced that Bojack Horseman and Arrested Development actor Will Arnett will voice Sweet Tooth in its upcoming Twisted Metal show. More details can be found below.
We'll start off with the big news, as it has been revealed that Pokemon Scarlet & Violet will launch on November 18 later this year. Nintendo and Game Freak also gave us a closer look at the game with a new trailer, detailing some of the new locations and Pokemon fans will see on this new adventure. We also learned that the game is open world right from the start, will feature four player co-op, has two pretty fantastic-looking legendaries, and will include music from Undertale creator Toby Fox.
Related: Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Are Clearly Set In Two Different Time Periods
Sonic Frontiers was the other big game shown off today in an in-depth gameplay overview following yesterday's teaser trailer. In the trailer we saw all the trappings of your standard Sonic game, including rings to grab, springs to bounce off, and rails to grind on, but this time in a big open-world setting that the game is calling the "Open Zone." We still don't know much about when the game is actually launching, but at least we know how the game will play now.
Sony has been steadily announcing what looks like a pretty star-studded lineup for its upcoming Twisted Metal show, and has revealed yet another star joining
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