Are let's go main games or spinoffs?

[Bubble Ba'ath]

It's... weird. They said core title or somesuch, but have also elsewhere referred to it as a title for newcomers rather than the hard(er?)core audience. It feels like they were trying to market it as both a spin off and main title, which is just confusing.

 

[Auraninja]

They're main series games.

 

[ShadowForce720]

It's... weird. They said core title or somesuch, but have also elsewhere referred to it as a title for newcomers rather than the hard(er?)core audience. It feels like they were trying to market it as both a spin off and main title, which is just confusing.

They are officially confirmed to be main series games. If your wondering which games are considered main series here is a breakdown by generation:

Spoiler: Gen 1 main series games:

Pokémon Red, Green & Blue
Pokémon Yellow

Spoiler: Gen 2 main series games:

Pokémon Gold & Silver
Pokémon Crystal

Spoiler: Gen 3 main series games:

Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire
Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen
Pokémon Emerald

Spoiler: Gen 4 main series games:

Pokémon Diamond & Pearl
Pokémon Platinum
Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver

Spoiler: Gen 5 main series games:

Pokémon Black & White
Pokémon Black 2 & White 2

Spoiler: Gen 6 main series games:

Pokémon X & Y
Pokémon OmegaRuby & Alpha Sapphire

Spoiler: Gen 7 main series games:

Pokémon Sun & Moon
Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu & Let’s Go Eevee

Spoiler: Gen 8 main series games:

Pokémon Sword & Shield(+ it’s dlc:Isle of Armor & Crown Thundra)
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl
Pokémon Legends Arceus

Spoiler: Gen 9 main series games:

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet (+ it’s dlc:Teal Mask & Indigo Disk)
Pokémon Legends Z-A

Oh and in regards to Gen 1 in Japan they had Red & Green then Pokemon Blue, and then Pokemon Yellow while the US and everywhere else had Pokémon Red & Blue, and then Pokémon Yellow.