The Pokemon Company has officially announced the date when the connectivity update forPokemon Scarlet and VioletandPokemon Homewill be available. For fans who have been hoping for compatibility with the storage app since the launch ofPokemon Scarlet and Violet, the wait is finally over and players will now get to transfer their favorite pocket creatures to and from the cloud.Many fans seem to be waiting for the compatibility update betweenPokemon Scarlet and VioletandPokemon Home. In fact, the feature has been so highly anticipated thatleaks of thePokemon Homepatchwere even shared online. Adding fuel to the fire, The Pokemon Company also made a recent online mishap, mistakenly sharing the wrong release date for the update on its social media channels. Now, it seems The Pokemon Company is ready to provide the official release date of the connectivity patch for thePokemoncommunity.RELATED:Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Release Update 1.3.1On Twitter, The Pokemon Company shared that thePokemon Homecompatibility update, or version 3.0.0, forScarlet and Violetwill be accessible to fans by June 21, 2025. In a previous tweet, the company mistakenly said that the update would be available on June 19, 2025. According to the social media post,Pokemon Homewill be in maintenance from May 29, 5:00 PM Pacific Time and this could extend until May 30, 11:00 PM Pacific Time. This means that players will not be able to access the app for any transfers and should wait until maintenance is over before they attempt to get into their accounts.
Given that the previous release date is only six days away from the official one, players are likely satisfied with how efficiently the situation was handled, especially since many have been waiting to get their hands on the promisedPokemon Scarlet and Violetstarter rewardsfor transferring pocket creatures toPokemon Home. Getting an extra starter Pokemon is likely something that manyScarlet and Violetplayers have been looking forward to since the announcement of the compatibility update.
With only a few days to wait until the release of the long-awaitedPokemon Homeconnectivity patch, members of the community are hopeful that The Pokemon Company will not cancel on them again. Hopefully the fan base’s faith holds true and they will finally get access to the update as promised by the company.
Pokemon Scarlet and Violetare available on Nintendo Switch.
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