The Nintendo Switch 2 is currently on the horizon, and its impending arrival has left many fans wondering what it means for the future of the franchise. With Pokémon games getting bigger and better with each new installment, there is a lot of potential for new mainline titles on the Switch 2. Unfortunately, the recent Pokémon games have also come with their fair share of problems that need to be addressed by the time of this new console's release.
Although no official release date for the Switch 2 has been announced yet, Nintendo is believed to be planning a launch in the first half of 2025. This means that it will be out just in time for the release of. However, to ensure that that game is a success, developer GameFreak must take care to not make the same mistakes that it did with .
The initial release of may have been very successful, but it became evident on the first day of its launch that the games were plagued with numerous bugs and glitches. Character models would twist and contort, players could fall through the world, and save files would even become corrupted, thereby deleting people's saved data. Although many issues were eventually patched out of the games, many players were left feeling unhappy about the initial state of these most recent releases.
Almost two years after its original November 2022 launch, a new, full version of Pokémon Scarlet & Violet has finally become available in the U.S.
It is very likely that these numerous bugs and glitches were present due to strict deadlines imposed during development, as GameFreak has been rushing to put out a brand-new game every single year. This has left very little time to polish the games before they are released, making a lot of issues go unnoticed until it's too late. Fortunately, with not being released until 2025, the company may be taking the time to ensure that it avoids a repeat of Scarlet & Violet's launch.
Compared to various other popular games on the Switch like, the games seem to be behind in
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