Review:
Pokemon Sword & Shield
overall review score: 4.5
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Pokemon Sword & Shield is the latest installment in the popular Pokemon video game series, released for the Nintendo Switch.
Key Features
- New region to explore
- New Pokemon to catch
- Dynamax and Gigantamax forms
- Online multiplayer battles
- Gym battles
Pros
- Beautiful graphics and animations
- Engaging gameplay with a good mix of exploration and battles
- Addition of new Pokemon species adds variety and excitement
Cons
- Controversy over the limited Pokedex, as not all Pokemon from previous generations are available in the game
- Some players have reported performance issues on the Nintendo Switch