Pokémon Sword and Shield starters star in an app for Google Pixel 4 phones

Pokémon Sword and Shield starters Grookey, Sobble and Sorbunny will, unusually, be appearing somewhere else before their official debut.

Even more unusually, it's in an interactive app exclusive to Google's upcoming Pixel 4 phone. It's called Pokémon Wave Hello.

As discovered by 9to5Google, Google and The Pokémon Company have teamed up so their latest mascots serve as tutors in this demo designed to showcase the Pixel 4's Minority Report-style air gesture technology.

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