<\/a><\/div>Catch them all<\/a><\/h3>With new monsters and features, this game is a welcome upgrade to the series.<\/div><\/div>Best Overall<\/div><\/div>Find on Amazon<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/a>\nWith each Pokemon iteration, new boundaries are pushed for the series. In this iteration, you explore the open world of Paldea with a custom character. Pokemon are visibly scattered around for you to engage in combat and capture. We really like the world this game establishes: it’s vibrant, with unique towns and sections so you feel like you’re exploring a new world. With hundreds of critters to catch, there’s plenty to keep you busy on your journey to becoming a Pokemon master.<\/p>\n
Pros:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Enough challenge and content for more hardcore gamers, while still easy enough for casual gaming<\/li>\n
- There are random events and mystery gifts online to acquire items<\/li>\n
- An engaging storyline that isn’t linear<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Cons:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Released a bit buggy and with an occasional crash, but over time these will be patched<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Pokemon Violet<\/h2>\n
<\/a><\/div>Your journey awaits<\/a><\/h3>The latest installment of a beloved franchise, this game is sure to delight.<\/div><\/div>Runner Up<\/div><\/div>Find on Amazon<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/a>\nPokemon has finally joined modern gaming with this game. Explore the beautiful landscape of Paldea as you collect and train various new Pokemon. You’ll befriend a legendary Pokemon that turns into a motorbike, on which you can ride around to venture into the wilderness. As an open-world game, you’ll be backtracking to various areas frequently. You’re totally free to choose which quests to take and in which order. A new feature is the “Let’s go” mode, where you can set your main fighter to combat wild Pokemon automatically while you continue about your business in the overworld. Once your Pokemon has been worn out, it won’t be able to battle until you replenish its health.<\/p>\n
Pros:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- You can make sandwiches to boost the stats of your Pokemon<\/li>\n
- Online cooperative play lets you adventure with up to three friends<\/li>\n
- Plenty of customization options for your character<\/li>\n
- Seamless transition between overworld and battles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Cons:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- The open world can be a bit overwhelming if you’re used to more linear gameplay<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Pokemon Legends: Arceus<\/h2>\n
<\/a><\/div>The world is your oyster<\/a><\/h3>In this game you'll endeavor to catch the most legendary creatures in a semi-open world layout.<\/div><\/div>Best Story<\/div><\/div>
Find on Amazon<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/a>\n With each Pokemon iteration, new boundaries are pushed for the series. In this iteration, you explore the open world of Paldea with a custom character. Pokemon are visibly scattered around for you to engage in combat and capture. We really like the world this game establishes: it’s vibrant, with unique towns and sections so you feel like you’re exploring a new world. With hundreds of critters to catch, there’s plenty to keep you busy on your journey to becoming a Pokemon master.<\/p>\n Pros:<\/strong><\/p>\n Cons:<\/strong><\/p>\n Find on Amazon<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/a>\n Pokemon has finally joined modern gaming with this game. Explore the beautiful landscape of Paldea as you collect and train various new Pokemon. You’ll befriend a legendary Pokemon that turns into a motorbike, on which you can ride around to venture into the wilderness. As an open-world game, you’ll be backtracking to various areas frequently. You’re totally free to choose which quests to take and in which order. A new feature is the “Let’s go” mode, where you can set your main fighter to combat wild Pokemon automatically while you continue about your business in the overworld. Once your Pokemon has been worn out, it won’t be able to battle until you replenish its health.<\/p>\n Pros:<\/strong><\/p>\n Cons:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n
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Pokemon Violet<\/h2>\n
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Pokemon Legends: Arceus<\/h2>\n
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