Pokémon may have hit a low point in 2022, but it's continued success proves that the series' core hooks are still unbeatable.
Remember Temtem, the monster-taming MMO that got its 1.0 release earlier this year? Don’t feel too bad if you don’t.
Pokémon successes of the year Pokémon has its faults, but its underlying skeleton has kept it afloat for years. Its core game design makes it pleasant to play without too much investment. Players can evolve their first-party members within a few hours of starting fights with wild Pokémon and trainers because of generous experience boosts and lower evolution thresholds.
Catching and battling Pokémon never felt pointless because of the rewards for doing so. Its unique Rank System rewarded players who completed research tasks, such as catching a specific number of Pokémon or watching them use a specific type of move. I didn’t mind throwing a ball at 10 Buizels in a row because there was always a good incentive for me to do so.
Monster tamers are still catching up Those are some small examples of how finely tuned the Pokémon series is at its core — details that you start to notice when placing it next to the games that attempt to one-up it.
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