Temtem Would Be a Slam Dunk for Xbox Game Pass

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Pokemon has remained one of the biggest family-friendly entertainment franchises on the planet since its debut in 1996. A long-running series of beloved RPGs, an immensely popular trading card game, and multiple anime series are just a few of Pokemon's most successful pieces of media, and that's barely scratching the surface. It's nearly impossible for any competitors to reach the same heights as Pokemon, but that hasn't stopped Temtem from trying — and Xbox Game Pass could allow it to reach a much bigger audience.

First appearing as a Kickstarter all the way back in June 2018, Temtem had a bold and clear vision: to be a Pokemon MMO. The Kickstarter gained traction pretty quickly, and the game was soon funded. After a while in early access, the developer has finally launched Temtem's 1.0 update, and has brought the game to consoles. With the inherent popularity of Temtem's premise, and the following its already accrued, it seems like the perfect game to bring to Xbox Game Pass for all parties involved.

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Temtem's overall gameplay loop is exactly how the title was originally described. Players will drop into Temtem's colorful world of the Airborne Archipelago, a nation of six floating islands, and will set about on their journey to become the best Temtem tamer in the land. Players will be walking into bushes to trigger encounters, capturing adorable little Temtem creatures and training them to become stronger by battling with other tamers. But the big hook of Temtem is that most of the tamers players will see in the overworld are all other real-world players.

Being an MMO, Temtem allows players to work together to take down tougher monsters, or battle against one another to