Today at the Pokemon Press Conference the Pokemon Company announced that a sequel to the Detective Pikachu game is in the works.
I'm guessing they just started working on it due to no gameplay or pictures being shown. I'm just glad they stuck to there plan and did not try making a game based off of the movie.
Announcement
— Pokémon (@Pokemon) May 29, 2019
Can’t wait to keep sleuthing with #DetectivePikachu? Plans are under way to bring this crime-solving Pikachu to Nintendo Switch!
The details of this game are still a mystery...so keep checking back here for more clues. pic.twitter.com/286PFCGYaR
I'm guessing they just started working on it due to no gameplay or pictures being shown. I'm just glad they stuck to there plan and did not try making a game based off of the movie.