Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Release Update 1.2.0

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After a busy day for the series, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet have released update 1.2.0, adding some new features to the games. Today's Pokemon Presents also saw the announcement of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's first expansion, so it's an exciting time for fans.

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet faced a rough launch, with players complainomg about the games' visuals and performance upon release. Players are still finding new bugs in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, so the updates since release haven't managed to fully smooth out the experience for players yet. That hasn't stopped gamers from flocking to the titles, as they quickly became some of the fastest-selling Pokemon games of all time. With the games continuing to sell to this degree, the Pokemon franchise continues to show what a powerhouse it is in the gaming industry, 27 years after it was first released.

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The new patch has gone under the radar on a day packed with Pokemon news, but the news comes courtesy of the official Nintendo website. The update, released today, is mostly comprised of bug fixes, however, it does add a few new features to Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. Notably, players can finally connect their games to Pokemon GO, and players can now also enter Online Competitions and Friendly Competitions in the Battle Stadium. The update also adds a host of new functionalities to Pokemon Boxes, making them much more useful in-game.

Updates for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet will always be welcomed, especially patches that add new features. With some players comparing Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's visuals to PS1 graphics, the games still have a long way to become what many expected them to be upon release. It