Action meets RPG as the Pok~mon series reaches a new frontierGet 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~ BallTM. You can also toss the Pok~ Ball containing your ally Pok~mon near a wild Pok~mon to seamlessly enter battle.Travel to the Hisui region~the Sinnoh of old~and build the region~s first Pok~dexYour 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.Preorder for a special in-game costume and download the digital version for Heavy Balls!The Hisuian Growlithe Kimono Set and a Baneful Fox Mask will be gifted to early purchasers of the Pok~mon Legends: Arceus game. You can receive it by choosing Get via internet in the Mystery Gifts* feature in your game, up until May 9th, 2022 at 4:59pm PT. Additionally, players who purchase and download the game before May 9th, 2022 at 4:59pm PT from Nintendo eShop will get an email with a code for 30 Heavy Balls which can be redeemed through the Mystery Gifts* feature until May 16th, 2022 at 4:59pm PT. Heavy Balls have a higher catch rate than regular Pok~ Balls, but you can~t throw them quite as far.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.*An internet connection, Nintendo Account and approximately 2 hours of gameplay required to receive in-game bonus.~2021Pok~mon. ~1995~2021 Nintendo/Creatures Inc./GAME FREAK inc. Pok~mon and Nintendo Switch are trademarks of Nintendo. ~ Nintendo.

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