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Post by Alyce: Old Media Enthusiast on Feb 27, 2022 9:43:37 GMT -5
Definitely feeling the South American vibes this game is supposedly going to have.
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Post by Mozenrath on Feb 27, 2022 9:47:12 GMT -5
I love the abruptness of the ending, really felt like, "THERE, NOW SHUT THE F*** UP!" That's probably not what they were going for, but given some of the venom Game Freak gets subjected to, I do think it's funny they ended it in about as big a fashion as they could. I'm sure there will be plenty of people who gripe about it, but I do like that we're not getting TOO much information too quickly. I do think that has let a lot of the air out of the tires in the past, and Arceus keeping things so close to the chest until the last second ended up helping that game a lot in terms of promoting excitement and intrigue. That being said, I wouldn't mind if, when we do get more information, we find out if any Hisui types make the jump. I know Ursaluna is one I hope makes it to the main games, either for its own sake or so Ursaring with Evolite becomes an option. Very likely they plan to use them going forward in some capacity, they all have programmed in abilities even though Legends doesn't have them. That's good. I know they look weird in the initial looks people got at them, but seeing them in motion, they grew on me pretty quick. I mean, the legendaries are ugly looking, but most legendaries aren't really my thing as it is, so that's fine.
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Post by Von Wagner's Brownies on Feb 27, 2022 9:48:43 GMT -5
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Post by Deleted on Feb 27, 2022 9:49:13 GMT -5
I didn't expect Gen 9 but hey, it's dope. Smart idea adapting the Arceus style.
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Post by chrom on Feb 27, 2022 9:57:44 GMT -5
Fire starter looks like it'll evolve into a Rock or Dragon type
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Post by Alyce: Old Media Enthusiast on Feb 27, 2022 10:06:44 GMT -5
Yep, definitely South American inspired.
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Post by Mozenrath on Feb 27, 2022 10:13:32 GMT -5
Yep, definitely South American inspired. May be Spain, since some people are pointing out similarities. twitter.com/Gen3Champ/status/1497946997201899522Either one is honestly not a bad thing, plus as we saw with Black and White including some ancient Egypt because reasons, they can always mash up a bit.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 27, 2022 10:19:45 GMT -5
Definitely feeling the South American vibes this game is supposedly going to have. Let the turron memes... begin.
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Post by CMWaters on Feb 27, 2022 11:01:11 GMT -5
Definitely feeling the South American vibes this game is supposedly going to have. Alternate outfit:
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Post by Alyce: Old Media Enthusiast on Feb 27, 2022 11:15:43 GMT -5
Looks like the latest patch got rid of some notable exploits.
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Post by chrom on Feb 27, 2022 11:58:46 GMT -5
Do wonder if they are rushing it.
We've got BDSP, Acreus and now SV in the span of a year
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Post by hashtagdaley/JudasDay on Feb 27, 2022 12:25:49 GMT -5
So traditional Pokémon city to city, 8 gyms, and the Elite Four in the style of Pokémon Arceus?
IN.
ALL IN.
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Post by Mozenrath on Feb 27, 2022 12:28:19 GMT -5
Do wonder if they are rushing it. We've got BDSP, Acreus and now SV in the span of a year They didn't develop BDSP. I do suspect Arceus and SV were being developed at the same time for at least a portion of it, but I am still a bit surprised with the scheduling.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Feb 27, 2022 13:53:48 GMT -5
I actually really like the designs of all 3 of the starters.
Fire Bubble Bobble Crocodile, Duck with fancy hair, and Grass Cat... I'll probably go with the Duck cause I tend to lean water type.. but it might base them on evolutions... unless pokemon home is ready right away and I can cheat >_> <_<
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Post by chrom on Feb 27, 2022 14:58:31 GMT -5
Pray they get the trade system back to how it was in Sun & Moon
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Post by darbus alan on Feb 27, 2022 16:55:17 GMT -5
I really like the design of Grass Cat.
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Post by Alyce: Old Media Enthusiast on Feb 27, 2022 17:04:53 GMT -5
Do wonder if they are rushing it. We've got BDSP, Acreus and now SV in the span of a year It's pretty much a mandate at this point I believe that they have to pump these games out at a faster time frame.
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Post by chrom on Feb 27, 2022 17:20:13 GMT -5
Anyone with BDSP wanna trade the Kantos, I need to get the evolved forms of Haunter, Kadabra, Machoke and Graveler.
Edit: Never mind, found someone to trade with
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Post by Lizuka #BLM on Feb 27, 2022 18:25:21 GMT -5
Definitely good with Gen 9 taking some cues from Legends - would especially be nice to see it adopt the same capture system - but I do hope that there isn't much resemblance between the battles, find the actual fights probably the worst part of that game. The new damage mechanics and the rather ill-defined turn order are kind of more hassle than they're worth.
Interesting factoid, this is the first time a non-regional Meowth has been in a Pokedex since Kanto.
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Post by The Summer of Muskrat XVII on Feb 27, 2022 18:46:00 GMT -5
Haven’t picked up any of the Pokémon games for Switch, might have to check this one out when it drops.
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