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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet review: “The most interesting Pokemon game in a long time, for better and worse”
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet are… odd ducks, and I’m not just talking about the greaser mallard that comprises one-third of the new starters. After the breath of fresh air that was Pokemon Legends Arceus, Scarlet and Violet feel somewhat torn by their desire to go back to the standard mainline Pokemon formula, but also carry on elements of the Arceus experiment, and even crib off other recent gaming trends – including open-world games like Breath of the Wild.
