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Pokemon Legends: Arceus has become a phenomenon ever since it released earlier this year in January for Nintendo Switch. The current offering in the beloved gaming saga is still swaying the fans with its mesmerizing and immersive open world.

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Well, it looks like the game is not done yet in keeping the players hooked. After impressing them on the console, Pokemon Legends: Arceus will now extend itself into an anime. The Pokemon Company just revealed the first-look poster for Hisuian Snow, a spin-off based on the hit Nintendo title.

Fans express extreme happiness as Pokemon Hisuian Snow receives official release date poster!

As is already known, Arceus follows the story of the central character who is sent back through time. They travel through the Hisui region while completing the roster of the region’s Pokemon, called the Pokédex. The open world map of the Nintendo Switch game offers five large locations of separate biomes that the players can experience.

Now they will be able to dive deeper into the world of Arceus, thanks to its own anime. Titled Hisuian Snow, the animated series was initially reported to be in the works at the beginning of this year. Well, it’s totally confirmed now, while also getting the poster ahead of its major debut on May 18th, 2022.

As of now, the mini series is expected to feature three episodes, going by the official description.

Produced by WIT STUDIO, the spin-off will tie in with the events of Arceus game. So it will be amazing to see for a lot of players as well who have already finished the Nintendo Switch title. They will definitely want to find out more clues and easter eggs in this mini series.

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Meanwhile, fans seemed very overwhelmed with the latest poster reveal for Hisuian Snow. Many of them are excited already for this project and they shared this sentiment in their reactions also.

“Ooo this looks intriguing!”, wrote one enthusiastic fan.

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Viewers can enjoy the Pokemon Hisuian Snow anime on The Pokemon TV as well as the on main YouTube channel of Pokemon starting May 18.

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What are your expectations for this series? Are you planning to watch it when it eventually premiers? Let us know in the comments.

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