New Pokemon heading to DS

One of Nintendo’s biggest cash-cows is to return to DS with a brad new instalment in March when Pokemon Ranger Batonnage arrives in Japan,

IGN

reports.

A follow up to last year’s Pokemon Ranger, Batonnage will once again allow players to control a Ranger who captures those troublesome Pokemon by drawing a ring around them on the screen.

There’s no word yet on a US or European release, but seeing as the gap between Eastern and Western releases in the series is traditionally a long one, don’t hold your breath.

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