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Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet<\/em> and Violet <\/em>have begun their global rollout and while anticipation is at an all-time high, there is one department where the new generation titles appear to have failed to deliver.<\/p>

In many of the recently shared reviews for these Pok\u00e9mon<\/em> games, the big criticism has been the game\u2019s graphics and overall performance on the Nintendo Switch. Despite a day-one patch, these issues appear to still be showing face.<\/p>

As noted by Polygon<\/a>, the game suffers at points from significantly dropping framerates and the outlet even found more severe visual issues during their playthroughs, such as invisible Pok\u00e9mon battles and world clipping.<\/p>

The idea of a fully open-world Pok\u00e9mon<\/em> game was quite ambitious and given the limited hardware capabilities of the Nintendo Switch, issues like these aren\u2019t a complete surprise. Despite these problems, reviews suggest the game maintains the core Pok\u00e9mon elements fans know and love and the issues don\u2019t take away from the enjoyment.<\/p>

Perhaps in future updates, some of these performance issues can be remedied and a smooth gameplay experience can be assured, but for now, those getting in on the action will need to deal with what they\u2019ve got in front of them.<\/p>

Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet <\/em>and Violet <\/em>have just launched in Oceania and are set to continue their global rollout over the next 24 hours. You\u2019ll be able to get your hands on these next-generation titles when they land at midnight in your time zone.<\/p>

If you\u2019re looking to get ahead, pre-orders are now available with the option to pre-download so the game is ready to go when the time comes.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"