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Robinsons Malls launches Pokémon’s biggest game for the year: Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

Are you ready to be the very best, like no one ever was? 

ICYMI: Nintendo and The Pokémon Company finally released the newest Pokémon games, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet for the Nintendo Switch. This obviously means a slew of “new things” are happening for Pokéfans: A new generation, a new starter Pokémon, a new region–essentially a whole lot of fun for both kids and avid fans of the acclaimed franchise. 

And because Pokémon’s latest addition to their roster of sensational and successful video games is worthy of celebrating, The Pokémon Company has partnered with one the Philippines’ largest mall chains, Robinsons Malls, to launch their newest game in the country, Pokemon Scarlet & Violet! 

With this partnership comes a whole lot of fun and exciting activities and offers that’ll convince fans and otherwise to bring their friends and family over at Robinsons Malls to be a part of this awesome collaboration!

What’s in store for fans of the franchise

First, of course, is the Pokémon Scarlet and Violet’s grand launch happening at Robinsons Manila Atrium. 

On November 25 to 27, 2022, an exciting Pokemon Scarlet and Violet show awaits Pokémon fans, such as a stage launch where you’ll get to see actual gameplays, a free trial play booth where you can try out the game for yourself, a Pokémon Goods Corner where you can get official merch, a Pokémon Meet & Greet where you can take photos with Pikachu and the 3 new starter Pokémon: Sprigatito, Fuecoco, and Quaxly, and more! Make sure to visit this grand launch as fans will be in for a treat, as exclusive Pokemon freebies will be given away for free!

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Calling all Pokemon fans as Pokemon Scarlet & Violet will be officially launched at Robinsons Manila this Nov 25-27, 2022!

Did we mention that the Pokémon Meet & Greet will continue even after the grand launch? You read that right: From December 10- 25, 2022, select Robinsons Malls will be invaded by your favorite Pokemons, Pikachu, Sprigatito, Fuecoco, and Quaxly and will be free for Photo Op sessions with fans! 

Make sure to lock your schedules on these dates: 

Robinsons Magnolia (Dec. 10-11)

Robinsons Metro East (Dec. 17-18)

Robinsons Las Piñas (Dec. 24-25)

Been wanting to see these Pokémons in real life? Then look no further, because larger-than-life Pokémon Inflatables will be visiting different Robinsons malls nationwide! Keep your eyes peeled for Pikachu, Sprigatito, Fuecoco, Quaxly, and Filipino-inspired Pokémon, Lechonk, exclusively at Robinsons Mall near you. These Pokemon inflatables are here to stay until December 2023, so fans will have plenty of chances to see them up close!

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Catch and take a photo with your favorite Pokemons, Pikachu, Sprigatito, Fuecoco, and Quaxly when you visit the grand launch at Robinsons Manila!

And lastly, together with toy retail chain Toys R Us, Robinsons Malls will have a Pokémon Goods Corner in 10 different malls in the Philippines. Avid fans will be able to purchase Pokémon games, cards, toys, and other merch in Robinsons Manila, Galleria, Magnolia, Metro East, Las Piñas, Galleria South, Antipolo, Iloilo, Galleria Cebu, and Bacolod. 

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The larger-than-life Lechonk will be invading Robinsons Manila at the grand launch and more Robinsons Malls soon, so stay tuned!

Now, are you ready to begin your newest Pokémon journey and become the best Pokémon trainer (after Ash)? Come on and join in on the Poké fun at Robinsons Malls Manila and in different Robinsons Malls in the country! You may also download the RMalls+ app and get notified with more upcoming and exclusive Pokemon events at Robinsons Malls!

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