In case you missed it, there is a new Detective Pikachu recreation on the best way to the Nintendo Switch. When The Pokémon Company initially introduced it in 2019, it was talked about how it might conclude the unique recreation’s story.

If you are questioning what’s occurred to this challenge since then – don’t be concerned, it is nonetheless a factor. Following an replace earlier this yr, it appears a LinkedIn web page could have revealed the challenge might be nearing completion.

Creatures Inc and PTCG Development Division Senior Programmer Jonathan Murphy (who has been within the place for five years) notes how he is labored on an “unannounced challenge” and Detective Pikachu 2, which is nearing launch:

Using Unity/C#, labored on one unannounced challenge and one nearing launch, Detective Pikachu 2.
– Had possession of core recreation options, doing every little thing from preliminary system design to remaining implementation.
– Provided professional session on efficient use of Unity and fashionable improvement practices.

Considering this recreation was introduced in 2019, it is most likely no shock that it’s doubtlessly nearing launch. Earlier this yr in February, a quote from the Creatures Inc web site reassured followers the sport was nonetheless in improvement:

The unique Detective Pikachu recreation was launched on the Nintendo 3DS in 2018. It was adopted by a film a yr later. Would you be curious about a follow-up on the Nintendo Switch to the unique recreation? Comment down under.