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New 'Pokémon Winds and Waves' Leaks Fill Major Gap Left by Game Freak's Silence

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Patricia Hernandez Polygon
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Pokémon Winds
GAMESubject
Pokémon Winds
Genres · rpg
Release · 2027
Developer · Game Freak
Nintendo Switch
318 articles 104 writers 0 reviews
Game Freak
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Game Freak
Role · Developer / Publisher
Active · 1989–2026
Latest · Beast of Reincarnation
Top genres · rpg, adventure, puzzle
2071 articles 318 writers 55 games
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Waves
Active · 2015
Latest · Waves 2: Notorious
Top genres · arcade, fps, indie
273 articles 91 writers 1 games
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