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2022 Nintendo Switch

A Pokémon adventure set in the open region of Paldea, where you catch, train and battle creatures in turn-based fights. Tackling objectives in any order and riding a legendary Pokémon make it much freer than earlier entries.

What defines Pokémon Violet:

  • Turn-based combat
  • A party of several characters
  • Open world
  • Cosy, great for unwinding

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Pokémon Scarlet

96 %

2022 Nintendo Switch

  • Turn-based combat
  • A party of several characters
  • Open world

Pokémon Scarlet drops you into an open region where you can freely catch, train and battle Pokémon in turn-based fights. Three story paths and co-op exploration make it more open than earlier entries, though the technical performance is rough.

Poké Everworld Online

Open world

A fan-made Pokémon MMO that aims to bring together every region along with locations and events from the anime and manga. It adds tough boss battles and monster collecting and training alongside other players.

Temtem

Strong character progression

A Pokémon-inspired creature-collecting adventure where you catch Temtem across an island archipelago and fight in turn-based double battles. Its standout feature is the shared online world where you can explore and battle with friends and decorate your own house.

Pokémon Shield

Cosy, great for unwinding

A classic Pokémon adventure in the UK-inspired Galar region: catch and train creatures, climb the Gym Challenge and use giant Dynamax forms in turn-based battles. Accessible and colorful, with online trading and battling.

Pokémon Infinite Fusion

Strong character progression

A Pokémon fan game where you fuse any two Pokémon with a DNA splicer, blending their looks, typings and moves. You explore Kanto and Johto with hundreds of creatures drawn by community artists.

Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Open world

A Pokémon adventure set in ancient Sinnoh where you sneak up on wild Pokémon, catch them directly in sprawling open zones, and build the region's very first Pokédex. Research and collecting take center stage over the classic turn-based battles.

Cassette Beasts

Open world

A monster-collecting RPG with turn-based battles where you use cassettes to transform into monsters. The fusion system lets you combine two forms into new creatures, set in an open world with a great soundtrack and co-op play.

Pokémon Sword

Strong character progression

Catch, train and battle Pokémon across the UK-inspired Galar region, with stadium Gym showdowns, giant Dynamax battles and a roaming Wild Area. An accessible, colorful turn-based adventure with co-op Max Raid battles online.

LumenTale: Memories of Trey

Strong character progression

A monster-collecting RPG where you play Trey, an amnesiac hero travelling the land of Talea, building a team of creatures while uncovering the mystery of his lost past.

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