The games are the second of two remakes taking place in the Kanto region , following Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen after 2003 .
The games are the second of two remakes taking place in the Kanto region , following Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen in 2004.The games were first announced at a Japanese press conference in May 2018 , with intentions for the games to bring in newcomers and cater to old fans of the series as well .
Pokémon-COLON- Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!