Inspired by the popular
Nintendo 64, the
Pokémon Snap game for the Switch allows you to journey as a photographer on a quest to complete the Photodex while uncovering the mystery of the Illumia Ohenimenin. As you travel through dense jungles, underground dungeons, and arid deserts, you'll spot wild pocket monsters in their native habitats – expressing some rather unexpected behaviours.
Explore lush scenery on unknown islands to snap photos of Pokémon in their natural habitatsSeek out and take in-game photographs of Pokémon in their native environments in the New Pokémon Snap™ game, only for the Nintendo Switch™ system! Snap photos from the NEO-ONE as you you encounter and research lively wild Pokémon. You might see unexpected expressions or behaviors—Pokémon patrolling their territory, playing, or lurking in out-of-the-way spots.
Investigate the mysterious Illumina phenomenonTravel to the islands that make up the Lental region. In this region, some of the Pokémon and vegetation will appear to have a special glow. Research these Pokémon alongside Professor Mirror as you explore dense jungles, vast deserts, and more!
Save, edit, and share your favorite Pokémon photosSave photos to your personal in-game album to edit and adjust them. When you complete a course, you can adjust the brightness, blur, zoom, and other aspects of your photo in Re-Snap mode. Then, add stickers, frames, and filters to add a personal touch. Share your favorite photos with family and friends in-game. You can also see what kinds of photos everyone else is taking. See something you like? Award a Sweet! medal.