Physical copies of Nintendo, Game Freak and Omega Force’s Switch 2 life simulation game, Pokemon Pokopia, are currently sold out at nearly all major retailers in the US.
A mere three days after the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, Pokemon Pokopia, physical copies of the game are currently sold out (via price tracker Deku Deals and Twitter/X user Nintendeal) at nearly all major retailers in the US. As seen in the image below. this includes Best Buy, GameStop, My Nintendo Store, and Target.
The only exception is Amazon, where those interested can still place an order for a physical copy of Pokemon Pokopia for Nintendo’s current-gen console. That said, there is a small caveat, which is that buyers will have to pay a little extra. Instead of the standard retail price of 69.99 US Dollar, the retailer is currently selling physical copies of the latest Pokemon title for 79.99 US Dollars. As such, fans eager to grab their copy now rather than waiting may do so by paying an additional 10 US Dollars on Amazon.
Alternatively, fans can opt to pick up a digital copy of Pokemon Pokopia for the standard retail price of 69.99 US Dollars. The game has a file size of 6.227 GB, which is slightly larger than the 6.02 GB file size of Pokemon Legends: Z-A for the Nintendo Switch 2.
The situation with physical copies of Pokemon Pokopia being sold out is an early indicator that the Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive title is selling rather well. The spin-off has players follow a Ditto that disguises itself as a human using its transformation ability. By adopting this form, Ditto works to develop the surrounding environment while helping other Pokémon encountered during the adventure. Its appearance can be customized, including features such as skin tone, hair color, and clothing. Gameplay involves crafting and construction systems that help players form friendships with various Pokémon.
