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Nintendo Switch · Solo

Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Beginner level2Easy

In plain English

Forgiving open-area Pokémon catching.

Good if you enjoy: Nature, wildlife, Pokémon with grandkids.

Skills it builds: exploration, collecting.

How long: about 26 hours to finish the main story.

What to play before and after

  1. Pokémon GoLevel 1 · easier
  2. Animal Crossing: New HorizonsLevel 1 · easier
  3. Pokémon Legends: ArceusLevel 2 · you are here
  4. Monster Hunter: WorldLevel 5 · a step up

How easy is it?

Controls
3 of 5
Camera
4 of 5
Fast reactions
2 of 5
Punishing
1 of 5
Reading
3 of 5

1 is easiest, 5 is hardest.

Tried & tested

83.9Well liked
Critics (OpenCritic)83 out of 100
Copies soldAbout 15 million
Awards won1
Released2022