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'Pokemon Sun and Moon' news 2016: Latest trailer reveals new multiplayer Pokemon battle

Miguel Salonga July 16, 2016 03:38 AM EST

The logos of Pokemon Sun and Moon | Nintendo/Game Freak

The much anticipated "Pokemon" 3DS game will be out in the coming months, although Nintendo has always thought of a way to stir the fans' excitement. Just recently, the Japanese-based electronic entertainment company released a new teaser trailer for "Pokemon Sun and Moon," revealing game contents that may only be featured for the first time in a classic "Pokemon" video game. Specifically, the trailer unveils a new Pokemon multiplayer battle system along with other fresh gameplay elements.

As reported by Polygon, the new "Pokemon Sun and Moon" trailer has teased the fans with sample game footages and images. The latest "Pokemon" game title is also revealed to feature a new type of Pokemon multiplayer tournament as the trailer shows some clips of the player versus player (PvP) rounds. The video reveals that the "Pokemon Sun and Moon"multiplayer battle will allow up to four players to join the Pokemon tournament.

The online publication also shared a new highlight in the latest "Pokemon Sun and Moon" trailer, which is the special Pokemon grooming mode. This gaming mode is similar to the featured "Pokemon Amie" mode from "Pokemon X" and "Pokemon Y," where the players are allowed to have a special bonding time with their Pokemon. In this mode, the players can pet and primp their Pokemon.

The Verge earlier reported that "Pokemon Sun and Moon" will arrive in the North American continent on November 18. Aside from the game, "Pokemon Sun and Moon" will also have a 350-page Pokemon guide upon its release, perfect for those who would like to collect exclusive Pokemon items. Pokemon gamers from Canada and the United Kingdom can get their own copies of the "Pokemon Sun and Moon" standard guide by availing them via Amazon. At the same time, the players can check the collector's edition through the same website.

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