{
  "id": 12927895,
  "title": "I only bought Pokémon Legends: Z-A during Prime Day, and it’s still on sale",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/i-only-bought-pokemon-legends-z-a-during-prime-day-and-its-still-on",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-08T18:48:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Verge",
    "slug": "the-verge",
    "url": "https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/1008212/pokemon-legends-z-a-switch-deal-sale"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Pokémon Legends: Z-A, available exclusively on Amazon, is still being offered at a discounted price of $39.88 despite the end of Prime Day. This Pokémon game for the Nintendo Switch or Switch 2 features a real-time battling system, a departure from the traditional turn-based formula commonly found in the series. The game is set in Lumiose City, a Paris-inspired location, and offers players the familiar experience of catching Pokémon, leveling them up, trading, and battling in a more action-oriented manner.\n\nPokémon Legends: Z-A received positive reviews upon its release, as it continued the series' reputation for refreshing core aspects of the games. For those seeking additional content, Mega Dimension is available as paid DLC for $29.99. Additionally, a new Switch 2 Edition game bundle containing the base game and DLC is scheduled to be released on October 29th, 2026, priced at $99.99. It is advised to purchase the game while it remains at a lower price.",
  "summary": "After covering Amazon’s October sale for the last few days, only one item found its way into my shopping cart, and, lucky for you, it’s still on sale after the event’s conclusion. Pokémon Legends: Z-A for the Nintendo Switch or Switch 2 is $39.88 (usually $59.99 for Switch or $69.99 for Switch 2) at Amazon. […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}