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OpenCritic Reviews
- Top Critic Avg: 80 /100 Critics Rec: 65%
- Released
- November 15, 2019
- ESRB
- E for Everyone: Comic Mischief, Mild Cartoon Violence
- Developer(s)
- Game Freak
- Publisher(s)
- Nintendo
Trainers embark on a journey through the UK-inspired Galar Region in the Eighth Generation of the long-running Pokemon Series. They'll have to conquer an array of Gym Leaders with special Dynamax Pokemon on their way to becoming Champion of the region.
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