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The editors liked
Petting Eevee
A trip down memory lane
Emotional closure
Remakes a classic Pokemon game
Looks clean and crisp
Nostalgic gameplay
Fun Pokémon bonding activities
Supports two players
Adorable art style
Easier shiny hunting
Gorgeous game
Kanto holds up
Memorable moments
No wild battles
Refreshing ideas
Beautiful presentation and catchy soundtrack
New catching mechanics make the world more lively and fun to explore
No HMs and stronger direction through the world streamline the experience
There are also numerous positive mechanics within the game. Rather than leveling up individual party members
Pokémon
Let's Go! gives experience points to all current party members after catching Pokémon and winning battles. This system is very similar t
Nostalgic with plenty of new elements
Coach trainers and Master trainers up the difficulty
Feels more cinematic than ever
Best looking Pokémon game to date
Increased incentive of catching Pokémon
Modernization of Yellow improves the experience over the original
You can ride a Charizard
Overworld Pokémon make Kanto come alive
Well-implemented Go mechanics
Colorful
High-contrast visuals
Quality of life improvements
The editors didn't like
A bit too easy
And the PokéBall Plus is a letdown
No wild Pokemon battles
Poke Ball Plus is expensive
Very few wild Pokémon battles
Some aspects are too simple
Disrespects time
Limited move and Pokémon pool
Motion controls are imprecise
Slow
Clunky menus
Motion controls are unpredictable and inconsistent
Online and competitive features are lacking
Resulting in a limited post-game
When attempting to catch a Pokémon
The inner ring (which
If hit
Gives an Exp. bonus) is too unforgiving. With the wild creatures frequently moving around and swatting the Poké balls thrown at them
A little more flexibility with hitting the bullseye wo
Remakes a classic Pokemon game, Looks clean and crisp
No wild Pokemon battles, Poke Ball Plus is expensive
Pokemon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! remake the original Pokemon Yellow for the Nintendo Switch, adding a few twists from Pokemon Go for good measure...
Published: 2018-06-15, Author: Mike , review by: venturebeat.com
Abstract: Before I played Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) this week in Los Angeles, I was worried this reimagining of the originals wouldn't be for me. Let's Go Pikachu and its counterpart, Let's Go Eevee, come out for the Switch...
Published: 2018-11-15, Author: Zubi , review by: cgmagonline.com
Pokémon Let's Go, Eevee is the genesis of a new beginning for the Pokémon series, giving players of both the traditional handheld games and newcomers alike, or fans of Niantic's Pokémon Go, the best of both worlds...
Published: 2024-01-12, Author: Steven , review by: gamepro.com.au
Abstract: For the past 3 decades, the Pokemon franchise has captured the hearts of the world. But have you captured the best Pokémon games on Switch for your collection?While not every Pokémon game on Nintendo Switch will take your fancy, we have no doubt that the...
Published: 2024-01-12, Author: Steven , review by: gamepro.com.au
Abstract: Nintendo has countless classics in its library with the best selling Nintendo Switch games taking centre stage as some of the greatest experiences of all time. In almost 40 years of gaming excellence with multiple consoles, Nintendo have been pumping out...
Abstract: After more than 20 years and six generations of adorable, collectible Japanese creatures, Pokemon has gone back to basics with Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee, but that doesn't mean the juggernaut franchise of role-playing games is out of tricks. Par...
Abstract: A beloved childhood film can easily be shared with the next generation, but the cherished video games of 1990s children can now look off-puttingly primitive, even if they're as fun to play as ever. Super Mario and Sonic the Hedgehog's early outings might...
A bright new vision of Kanto to explore, New catching mechanic is a wonderful addition, Your Pokémon partner is absurdly adorable, Plenty to love for newcomers and seasoned fans
Turn-based battles become stale after a while, It's still a remake of Pokémon Red, Blue and Yellow
Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee and Let's Go, Pikachu are a great duo of titles that blend the iconic pocket monster RPG with ample innovations from its mobile counterpart.Game Freak has pulled a Hannah Montana and found the best of both worlds here, solidifiyin...
HD large screen Pokemon battles that are accessible and engaging, Poke Ball Plus Controller with unique sounds and lights, Pokemon Go connectivity and transfer, Co-op play and battling
Trainer Battles too easy especially when playing co operatively or with appropriate counter Pokemon, Catching can start to become repetitive: be sure to use those repels
Pokemon: Let's Go is successfully combines a variety of different game mechanics into something engaging and modern – though not always particularly challenging.The Poke Ball Plus controller is an awesome edition to any trainer's battle chest and makes ca...
Published: 2018-11-13, Author: Sam , review by: gamesradar.com
Beautiful recreation of Pokemon Yellow with some modern twists, New mechanics work incredibly well, Sets a new bar for Pokemon world building
Not intended entirely for beginners, Pokemon Go interactivity isn't as huge as you'd expect
Pokemon Let's Go is a superb surprise, a fully-fledged Pokemon RPG with interactivity that brings the series to life in a way that's never been done before...