Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness hits Nintendo Switch Online on Switch 2 in March [update: out now]

February 27: We have an update on Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness on Nintendo Switch Online. As was announced during today’s Pokemon Presents, the game is launching on the service in March for Nintendo Switch 2.

We previously knew this would be happening at some point, but it wasn’t clear when the release would be taking place. Pokemon Colosseum is also planned but there’s currently no word on when it’s dropping.

Below is the official trailer:

Official Trailer

Keep track of all news from the February 2026 Pokemon Presents here.

March 17: The game has just released and is now available worldwide.