Razer has a brand new collaboration within the works with Pokemon, having teased the information on social media. It will likely be formally revealed later this month.
The gaming firm shared a put up on Twitter on July 7, with the query, “Are you prepared for a brand new journey?” whereas tagging the official Pokemon account, together with the date and time of the announcement for July 17 at 8 AM PT / 11 AM ET. A brief video with yellow fonts on a black background with the Razer brand pulsing with electrical energy means that this could possibly be Pikachu-related.
Based mostly on replies from Razer’s account (by way of PCGamesN), it appears this can be a collaboration that will not be region-locked, as has been the case with Razer and Pokemon partnerships prior to now.
Razer has already beforehand launched gaming peripherals that includes Gengar, Pikachu, and Eevee, however these had solely been restricted to a couple areas, excluding the US. It isn’t clear whether or not this can embody previous collab merchandise or one thing fully new, however wider availability will definitely be appreciated by Pokemon followers who have not been in a position to pay money for a Pokemon keyboard or mouse, at the least not with out braving scalpers.
There’s loads of different partnerships Razer has with different main gaming manufacturers, together with Minecraft and Roblox, however a brand new Pokemon partnership will little question be a highly regarded merchandise. That additionally comes forward of the following Pokemon Presents Livestream taking place on July 22, the place we count on there will likely be extra information on Pokemon Legends: Z-A.