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Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Real-time catching in open zones broke Pokémon’s turn-based encounter tradition.

Released 2022 Developer Game Freak Publisher Nintendo Platform Nintendo Switch Genre Action RPG Era Live service & the long tail

Mechanics it built on

Ideas Pokémon Legends: Arceus inherited rather than invented — each traceable back through the ontology to a root.

Line-of-Sight Detection 1981Crafting From Gathered Materials 1997Seamless Streaming Open World 2001Simulated Ecology 2018

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