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Pokémon meets open-world.

The first truly open-world Pokémon games are here with the release of Violet and Scarlet on the Switch today.

They’re great games, offering more freedom than any Pokémon adventure before — but that comes at a cost, with some frustrating technical issues that hamper the experience. At least the new grass cat starter is plenty adorable.

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