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Celebrate 20 years of Pokemon with Nintendo Direct on Friday

The game, codenamed Pokemon Rainbow, instantly caught the attention of fans.

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For example, have you ever wanted to challenge other trainers to battle via picture message?

With such little to go on, speculation has begun about what big announcements could be coming from Nintendo and The Pokemon Company. A Pokemon Nintendo Direct on Pokemon’s anniversary weekend?

Pokemon Z, the highly anticipated, yet not announced followup to Pokemon X & Y is the top billed item on most fan’s lists.

The 2013 rumors pointed out that the game will include the settings and features of several Pokemon games including Pokemon Red, Blue, Silver, Gold, Ruby, Sapphire, Pearl and Diamond, hence the name Pokemon Rainbow.

Nintendo today announced a new online broadcast will take place on February 27, 2016 to mark the 20th anniversary of the Pokémon franchise.

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These are exciting times for Pokemon fans but many are more interested in knowing about Fire Emblem Fates’ release.

Pokemon Rainbow Release Date And Gameplay: What We Know So Far