Reports indicate that Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen have appeared on the Nintendo Switch eShop ahead of an official announcement, suggesting a potential digital release later this month. The listings were shared by Wario64 on X, highlighting that both titles are currently labeled as “coming soon” on the storefront, with an estimated release date of February 27, 2026. Each version is priced at $19.99, according to the product details displayed. The presence of these listings suggests that both games may soon be available for digital download on the Nintendo Switch.
The Nintendo Switch versions of Pokémon FireRed Version and Pokémon LeafGreen Version are described as allowing players to set off on an adventure to become the Pokémon League Champion while exploring the Kanto region. Players can discover wild Pokémon, complete their Pokedex, and earn badges by battling Gym Leaders throughout the journey.
According to the eShop descriptions, both digital releases will include access to the Sevii Islands, offering additional areas to explore and encounter more Pokémon. Players will also be able to use the Pokémon Wireless Club to trade, battle, and chat with others via local wireless functionality. Support for Pokémon HOME is listed as coming soon, allowing users to bring Pokémon they catch and train into the broader ecosystem.
Product pages further indicate that both titles will be available for preorder ahead of launch. The estimated release date for both Pokémon FireRed Version and Pokémon LeafGreen Version on Nintendo Switch is currently set for February 27, 2026.
