Pokémon Hot and Tropic

 is a Japanese adventure video game based on  by, and. It is developed by and published by  and, being released for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 2DS/3DS on September 27th, 2021.

Synopsis
Set in the Sambamigo region, a young Pokémon trainer heads to become the best trainer.

Main

 * Andre/Andrea (voiced by Antony Del Rio if male and Alanna Ubach if female) - a young Pokémon trainer who heads into the whole region to become one of the best Pokémon trainers.

Supporting

 * Professor Palm (voiced by Carlos Alazraqui) - a geeky Pokémon professor who often shows his very strange experiments involving Fusion Pokémon.
 * Jorge (voiced by Seth Green) - a rather ditzy rival to Andre/Andrea who is also Palm's son and wants to be a powerful Champion.
 * Pokédex (voiced by Maurice LaMarche) - a portable device who gives the player info about Pokémon and their stats.
 * Nurse Joy (voiced by Jennifer Hale) - several nurses who heal Pokémon.
 * Officer Jenny (voiced by Vanessa Marshall) - several policewomen who help humans and Pokémon alike.
 * Alejandra (voiced by Maria Canals-Barrera) - Andre/Andrea's mother and the Sambamigo's Pokémon champion who is TBD.
 * Carlos (voiced by Nolan North) - the rock gym leader who acts like a drill sargent and often berates challengers.
 * Elena (voiced by TBD) - the fire gym leader who is shown to be TBD.
 * Herman (voiced by Yuri Lowenthal) - the ghost gym leader who is in charge of the Festival of the Non-Living and is slightly creepy yet friendly.
 * Sara (voiced by Kari Wahlgren) - the poison gym leader who runs a makeshift Pokémon center yet uses poison Pokémon.
 * Jean (voiced by Josh Keaton) - the electric gym leader who is extremely flamboyant and a male fashionista.
 * Flora (voiced by Tara Strong) - the grass type gym leader who lives in the forest and relies on old methods.
 * Horton (voiced by Robert Englund) - the bug type gym leader who is prone to making trainers fear him using bugs.
 * Kara (voiced by TBD) - TBD
 * The Elite Four, consisting of:
 * Vera (voiced by TBD) - the flying/fighting type elite four member who enjoys a good fight running a Pokémon arena.
 * Cedric (voiced by Troy Baker) - the ice/steel type elite four member who is cold and calculating like the two types he mastered.
 * Mabel (voiced by TBD) - the dark/psychic type elite four member who TBD.
 * Hal (voiced by TBD) - TBD

Antagonists

 * Team Bliss, consisting of:
 * Simon (voiced by Danny Trejo) - the leader of Team Bliss who wants to spread the influence of his illegal "skill booster" Bliss.
 * Gazelle (voiced by Catherine Taber) - Simon's niece who is a new trainer herself and Andre/Andrea's second rival.
 * Gazelle (voiced by Catherine Taber) - Simon's niece who is a new trainer herself and Andre/Andrea's second rival.

Pokémon

 * Sparcan (vocal effects by Dee Bradley Baker) - a fire-type toucan like Pokémon who is very playful.
 * Flarcan (vocal effects by Dee Bradley Baker) - Sparcan's evolution who is more vigilant than its original form.
 * Toucerno (vocal effects by Dee Bradley Baker) - the final form of Sparcan who is an aggressive fire/flying type.
 * Fin (vocal effects by Tara Strong) - a water type shark-like Pokémon which is very rowdy.
 * Final (vocal effects by TBD) - Fin's evolution who while still rowdy is a lot more slow.
 * Finality (vocal effects by TBD) - the water/ground type final evolution of Fin who is now gigantic yet rather slow.
 * Capid (vocal effects by Tara Strong) - a grass-type capybara-like Pokémon who is very shy and usually hides.
 * Capystador (vocal effects by Tara Strong) - the second form of Capid who is a little less shy and sporting more of a conquistador style design.
 * Decapibarra (vocal effects by TBD) - the grass/metal final form of Capid who is now fearless and adventure seeking.
 * Condeck (vocal effects by Dee Bradley Baker) - a flying type condor who is prone to attacking people.
 * Kendor (vocal effects by Dee Bradley Baker) - a flying/fighting type condor who is used in street fights.
 * [name ideas, pun with Tear] (vocal effects by Grey Griffin) - a ghost humanoid Pokémon that is known for snatching young Pokémon trainers and is usually in tears.
 * Spookaret (vocal effects by TBD) - an electric/ghost type ferret Pokémon who often resides in cemeteries and enjoys scaring trainers.
 * Nuisimp (vocal effects by TBD) - a small ghost type skull-like Pokémon who is extremely mischievous.
 * Reapemoth (vocal effects by TBD) - a gigantic ghost type skull-like Pokémon who is a friendly giant.
 * Nursbra (vocal effects by TBD) - a poison type snake Pokémon whose fangs have many types of venom being used to both cause and cure poison.
 * Milli (vocal effects by Grey Griffin) - a baby normal type Pokémon who eventually evolves into Eevee.
 * Blisster (vocal effects by TBD) - a dark/fairy plant-like Pokémon that Team Bliss uses as one of the main components of Bliss as well as being a capable to fend itself type of Pokémon.
 * Quetzdactl (vocal effects by TBD) - the dragon/fire type legendary who is exclusive in Hot.
 * Magnoral (vocal effects by TBD) - the fire/dark legendary who is exclusive in Tropic.
 * Quetzdactl (vocal effects by TBD) - the dragon/fire type legendary who is exclusive in Hot.
 * Magnoral (vocal effects by TBD) - the fire/dark legendary who is exclusive in Tropic.
 * Magnoral (vocal effects by TBD) - the fire/dark legendary who is exclusive in Tropic.

Variants

 * Sambamigo Exeggcute (vocal effects by TBD) - a ground/psychic type variant of Exeggcute.
 * Sambamigo Exeggcutor (vocal effects by TBD) - a ground/psychic type variant of Exeggcutor.
 * Exeggcution (vocal effects by TBD) - a ground/psychic region exclusive evolution.
 * Sambamigo Aipom (vocal effects by TBD) - TBD

Gameplay
The game keeps most of the classic gameplay of the games. Gyms remain as they were in the previous installment Sword and Shield. The Elite Four are located in four close elite gyms and use two types of Pokémon. The game keeps the Dynamax and Gigantamax feature. A new fighting gimmick is introduced known as Fusion Pokémon where two Pokémon can fuse to create a new more powerful Pokémon. There are a total of 20 Fusion Pokémon.

Trivia

 * The region is inspired by both Mexico and South America.