You’ll meet an array of characters during your investigations in Detective Pikachu Returns including Rachel Myers, Howard Myers, Irene Goodman and Sophia Goodman

August 24, 2023

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Detective Pikachu Returns will be released later this year for Nintendo Switch. Read on below to learn more:

Detective Pikachu Returns Coming Soon to Nintendo Switch Systems

The wisecracking, coffee-loving, great Detective Pikachu is back in Detective Pikachu Returns for Nintendo Switch systems. Pikachu and his trusty partner, Tim Goodman, work together to solve a series of mysterious incidents that are occurring in Ryme City, a place where humans and Pokémon live side by side. Detective Pikachu Returns arrives on the scene Friday, October 6, 2023. Visit the official site for more information.

This new title once again stars the one and only tough-talking, coffee-loving Detective Pikachu and his trusty partner, Tim Goodman. With the help of many other Pokémon, Tim and Pikachu work together to solve a series of mysterious incidents that are occurring in Ryme City, a place where humans and Pokémon live side by side. You can pre-order Detective Pikachu Returns on Nintendo eShop now.

Watch the New Trailer for Detective Pikachu Returns!

Detective Pikachu Returns, coming exclusively to Nintendo Switch systems on October 6, 2023!

You’ll meet an array of characters during your investigations in #DetectivePikachuReturns!

Rachel Myers is a student at Ryme University. She takes interest in the detective work Tim is involved in. Rachel has a deep love and knowledge of Pokémon thanks to her mother’s influence. pic.twitter.com/fDlZUfEIG8

— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) August 24, 2023

Meet Tim Goodman, student at Ryme University and partner to Pikachu in #DetectivePikachuReturns.

He partnered up with Pikachu while he was searching for his missing father, Harry. Tim has a sharp eye for investigations that even Pikachu holds in high regard. pic.twitter.com/5LzLACfucL

— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) August 16, 2023

When there’s a case to be solved, Tim Goodman and Pikachu are the perfect team for the job.

With his ability to talk to both Tim and Pokémon, Pikachu is able to gather clues from his fellow Pokemon to assist in the investigation. #DetectivePikachuReturns🔎 pic.twitter.com/N87IOB1y4m

— Pokémon (@Pokemon) August 12, 2023

Meet the gruff, coffee-loving Pikachu who calls himself a great detective in #DetectivePikachuReturns. He was the partner of Tim’s father Harry, and now acts as a mentor to Tim as they work as detectives.

For some reason, Tim is the only one who can understand what he is saying. pic.twitter.com/cCRvbdviLG

— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) August 11, 2023

Solve cases with help from different Pokémon in #DetectivePikachuReturns!

Gather statements from humans & Pokémon with Pikachu’s help.

Some Pokémon may use their special skills to help! Growlithe can track scents and you can ride around Ryme City on her back to find evidence. pic.twitter.com/h2Jn7qaBZP

— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) August 9, 2023

You’ll tackle various cases with Tim and Pikachu in #DetectivePikachuReturns!

During your investigations you’ll collect testimonies and evidence and complete the case notebook, learning tips to solve cases and organizing clues to make your deductions! pic.twitter.com/B0kKe8znvY

— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) August 8, 2023

Source: Nintendo and The Pokémon Company