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Pokemon Legends: Arceus

Visit the ancient region of Hisui, the predecessor to Sinnoh, and help create the first Pokedex. Pokemon Legends: Arceus introduces a more action role-playing, open-world style of gameplay.

pokemon legends arceus
Franchise:
Pokemon
Platform:
Nintendo Switch
Released:
January 28, 2022
Developer:
Game Freak
Publisher:
Nintendo, The Pokemon Company
Genre:
RPG, Action
Engine:
Proprietary
ESRB:
E for Everyone: Mild Fantasy Violence
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