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The Pokémon Company and Wallace and Gromit studio Aardman Animation have released a teaser trailer for the upcoming seriesm Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch’d & Pichu. It will premiere on Disney+ in 2027.

"Join our unlikely heroes, Sirfetch’d and Pichu, in their gallant quest to protect Pokémon across Galar!" reds the description to the teaser trailer. "While their missions might rarely go as planned, their noble deeds forge their friendship as they step bravely into the unknown. Peril, alliances, rivalries, extraordinary Pokémon, and endless laughs await them."

A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012 and taking over the hardware estimates in 2017. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel. You can follow the author on Bluesky.

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