Action meets RPG as the Pok~mon series reaches a new frontier. Get ready for a new kind of grand, Pok~mon adventure in Pok~mon Legends: Arceus, a brand-new game from Game Freak that blends action and exploration with the RPG roots of the Pok~mon series. Embark on survey missions in the ancient Hisui region. Explore natural expanses to catch wild Pok~mon by learning their behavior, sneaking up, and throwing a well-aimed Pok~ Ball. You can also toss the Pok~ Ball containing your ally Pok~mon near a wild Pok~mon to seamlessly enter battle. Travel across land, sea, and sky on the backs of Pok~mon to explore every corner of the Hisui region. Travel to the Hisui region~the Sinnoh of old~and build the region~s first Pok~dex. Your adventure takes place in the expansive natural majesty of the Hisui region, where you are tasked with studying Pok~mon to complete the region~s first Pok~dex. Mount Coronet rises from the center, surrounded on all sides by areas with distinct environments. In this era~long before the events of the Pok~mon Brilliant Diamond and Pok~mon Shining Pearl games~you can find newly discovered Pok~mon like Wyrdeer, an evolution of Stantler, and new regional forms like Hisuian Growlithe, Hisuian Zorua, and Hisuian Zoroark! Along the way, uncover the mystery surrounding the Mythical Pok~mon known as Arceus. A free software update brings special mass outbreaks and new challenges. In the free Daybreak update, you will begin investigating mysterious mass outbreaks of Pok~mon that are popping up all over the Hisui region. You~ll also have a chance to battle powerful opponents like Legendary Pok~mon in Eternal Battle Reverie and wardens at the Jubilife Village training grounds. Daybreak content will be available after viewing the game~s end credits. The Eternal Battle Reverie will become available after completing all missions. Bleacher Report - "Pokemon Legends: Arceus is such a blast to play and a step in the right direction..." ~ N/A - Game Informer - "Pok~mon Legends: Arceus is a beautiful adventure thanks mainly to its colorful art style~" ~ 8.75/10 - Polygon - "There~s always a new type of Pok~mon around every corner, and it makes the world feel alive." ~ N/A - The Verge - "... gives off the feeling of a real place full of danger and secrets and all of the joy and excitement those things can bring." ~ N/A - IGN - ~~reimagines how you go about capturing and battling Pok~mon~~ ~ 7/10 - As the protagonist of this game, you'll meet Professor Laventon, who studies the ecology of Pok~mon as a member of the Galaxy Expedition Team. Before long, you'll join the Galaxy Team yourself and get to work as a member of the Survey Corps. Your goal will be to meet every species of Pok~mon in the region! After receiving an assignment or a request and preparing for your next excursion, you'll set out from Jubilife Village to study one of the various areas of the Hisui region. There may be certain Pok~mon behaviors~or even entire species~that you witness only under the right conditions, such as during a particular time of day or in certain kinds of weather. Word has it that some Pok~mon even act in ways that are unique to their species! Keep an eye on your health while out adventuring~take too much damage from wild Pok~mon attacks or falling from high places and you~ll be unable to go on! Battles in the Hisui region also have some unique properties. For the first time in the series, your Pok~mon unleash moves with the speedy agile style or the powerful strong style. These styles might also affect how many turns Pok~mon can take in a row! Encounter noble Pok~mon, special Pok~mon in the Hisui region that have received a mysterious blessing. These nobles are particularly powerful and are revered by the people of the region. But some strange phenomenon is now causing them to suddenly fly into a frenzy. To quell them, you will have to hit them with balms made from these noble Pok~mon~s favorite foods. Jubilife Village is the main base of your adventures in Pok~mon Legends: Arceus. In Pok~mon Brilliant Diamond and Pok~mon Shining Pearl, this village has grown to be the bustling Jubilife City. There are also characters in Pok~mon Legends: Arceus who are ancestors of some familiar faces you may know. ~ 2022 Pok~mon. ~1995~2022Nintendo/Creatures Inc./GAME FREAK inc. Pok~mon and Nintendo Switch are trademarks of Nintendo. ~ Nintendo.

A new generation of Pok~mon is coming to the Nintendo Switch system. Become a Pok~mon Trainer, embark on a new journey in the new Galar region, and unravel the mystery behind the Legendary Pok~mon Zacian and Zamazenta! Explore the Wild Area, a vast expanse of land where the player can freely control the camera. And participate in Max Raid Battles*** in which players will face off against gigantic and super-strong Pok~mon known as Dynamax Pok~mon.Begin your adventure by choosing one of three new partner Pok~mon: Grookey, Scorbunny, or Sobble and encounter new and familiar Pok~mon as you catch, battle, and trade. Players can control the camera and explore the vast areas around them in the Wild Area. Team up with other players locally or online in the new multiplayer co-op Max Raid Battles. Trainers who possess the special item Dynamax Band can Dynamax their own Pok~mon. Get ready for the next Pok~mon adventure in the Pok~mon Sword and Pok~mon Shield games.*Additional games and systems may be required; sold separately.**Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online play. Not available in all countries. Internet access required for online features. Terms apply. nintendo website/switch-online*** An internet connection is required to receive the special Meowth.Accolades:IGN - ~"...a complete joy to play."~ ~ 9.3/10GameSpot - ~a consistent delight~ ~ 9/10Newsweek - ~The music and atmosphere of the Galar region makes it one of my all-time favorites~" ~ 9/10Game Informer - "an outstanding new installment" ~ 8.75/10EGM - ~...among the best games the series has ever offered." ~ 4/5

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