10 Pokémon That Deserve Their Own Spin-Off Game After Legends: Arceus

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With the success of, there are several core games that could follow in its wake. The game that wrapped up Generation 8 titles was released to critical acclaim, offering a new type of gameplay and open-world exploration that was, until then, unknown to the classic Nintendo franchise. The game is set in Gen 4’s Sinnoh region, but hundreds of years back, when it was still known as Hisui. At that time, humanity was still establishing itself within villages in the region, which made for an interesting story set in ages past, while still maintaining a lot of its connection to present-day Sinnoh.

There were many ancestor characters in , further deepening the lore of the Hisui and Sinnoh region. Aside from NPCs, the presence of Origin Formes also made the ruling Pokémon deities of the area much more interesting. This type of formula, that makes different from normal games, could be applied to more spin-off-styled core titles, allowing players to revisit certain regions and stories from a new perspective.

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One Generation and region that could benefit from a game in the style of would be Gen 1’s Kanto. While it is the most explored region in terms of games, mainly due to commercial purposes fueled by nostalgia, there are a lot of secrets that can explored within Kanto. In fact, an open-world game in the first region would be ground-breaking. With Mew at the forefront, this could make for an interesting game that answers a lot of unresolved issues.

Mew is said to have the DNA of all living Pokémon, so that could be further explained. In addition to this, players could witness when Mew was first discovered by Team Rocket’s Miyamoto, which occurred nearly 20 years before the