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Average Player Score
Based on 23 ratings
6.9
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Score Breakdown Based on 23 ratings
  1. 10 (2)
  2. 9 (2)
  3. 8 (5)
  4. 7 (6)
  5. 6 (3)
  6. 5 (4)
  7. 4 (0)
  8. 3 (0)
  9. 2 (0)
  10. 1 (1)

What Gamespot Users have to say about Pokemon Scarlet / Pokemon Violet

  • Rating:7

    Is It Good? Is It Worth The Investment? | GAYmer On A Budget

    So Nintendo wants to be bold with Pokémon?Well, it would have been awesome had they not fucked it up really bad in some parts.Or did they?Now, Don’t get me wrong, Scarlet and Violet are great journeys toward... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:5

    A Downhill Review of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

    I have been a lover of the Pokémon series for nearly a decade now and I have played every games that has come out with the exception of the generation 3 games. I have enjoyed every single one I have played... but... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    A fun step forward for the Pokemon franchise

    I was surprised to hear about the Pokemon Scarlet and Violet announcement especially since Pokemon Legends: Arceus had come out in the same year. However, it seems as though these Pokemon games have taken the roots from... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7

    Pokemon nerd who loved it.

    I thought this game was great, YES there are lots of graphic issues but like games you played in the 90's or earlier, it's clunky but you get by. The storyline - like most pokemon games - is a bit tedious, but the open w... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    A Wonderful Pokemon Game!

    As a huge Pokémon fan since Generation One, I believe this game is as close to a perfect Pokémon game I have ever played!A fantastic open-world Pokémon game! I absolutely loved the entire experience ... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7

    An improvement, with flaws

    Good- Open world made the world feel bigger and more adventurous- the wild pokemon were done really well. They act like wild animals and would approach you and be aggressive, curious or passive. Some would dig undergrou... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    A great game even with the warts, but it could've been the best in the series.

    Pros:A genuine evolution of the series that combines the conventional "Pokémon" formula with ideas from "Legends: Arceus" for an amazing combo.The open-world style of the game really pushes things in an amazing ne... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Best pokemon game except for performance

    I spent a ton of hours on my first pokemon game, stopped after becoming champion in my second pokemon game, and then stopped before reaching the elite four in any pokemon game after that because they were essentially the... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:5

    Terribly fun but terribly ugly

    This is clearly the most ambitious pokemon title yet. It's the one I had the most fun playing and took the most time to finish. The stories feel fresh compared to what we had before, the new pokemon designs are in my opi... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    This game is an absolute 10/10. Any old time gamers (pokemon fan or not) that lost interest should 100% pick this up!

    This game meets all my expectations. The Pokemon included are so amazing. It literally includes all my favorite Pokemon. They're available and doesnt require too much grinding to evolve them.Roaming is great. I can mark ... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful