News2026-08-13

Pokemon Bank shuts down next year, cutting off the only transfer path from older Pokemon games to the Switch generation

KS
Kaan Serin GamesRadar+
1.6k articlessince 2021Active
Worth reading?
Be the first to weigh in
Filed in Week of Aug 10, 2026 →
Writer
Top genres
Writes forGamesRadar+ · Rock Paper Shotgun · Eurogamer View profile →
Kaan on this game
1 pieces on Pokémon Bank since 2021
Indexed · 4 writers · 5 pieces · 0 reviews
Also mentionsNintendoNintendocompany
Also covering

Other writers on Pokémon

KS

Kenneth Shepard

Kotaku · 7 Oct
168
Pieces
TP

Tom Phillips

IGN · 28 Sept
141
Pieces
CC

Chris Carter

Screen Rant · 11 Oct
113
Pieces
LD

Liam Doolan

Nintendo Life · 11 Oct
100
Pieces
AK

Austin King

Screen Rant · 12 Oct
95
Pieces
Also covering

Other writers on Pokémon Bank

DB

Dustin Bailey

GamesRadar+ · 14 Aug
1
Pieces
OR

Ollie Reynolds

Nintendo Life · 13 Aug
1
Pieces
BR
1
Pieces
More from Kaan Serin

Other recent pieces

Community

What readers think of this piece

No reviews yet. Be the first to share your thoughts.
Log in to add a comment.