š„ About the Game
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Release Date:Ā March 6, 2020
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Platform:Ā Nintendo Switch
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Type:Ā Roguelike dungeon crawler (remake of 2005'sĀ Red/Blue Rescue Team)
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Key Features:
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PlayĀ as a PokĆ©monĀ (with personality quiz or free choice)
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RecruitĀ all 493 PokĆ©monĀ from Gen 1-4
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StunningĀ watercolor-style visuals
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Local & online rescue missions (viaĀ Rescue Team PasswordĀ system)
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š Gameplay Breakdown
| Feature | Details |
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| Dungeons | Randomly generated floors with traps/weather |
| Combat | Turn-based (move in 4 directions) |
| Rescues | Save NPCs or other players' teams |
| Camp | Manage recruited PokƩmon |
| Evolution | Unlocked post-game |
š® Key Mechanics
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Personality Quiz
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Determines your starter PokĆ©mon (e.g.,Ā Mudkip = Loyal,Ā Charmander = Fiery)
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Can skip and choose freely
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Type Advantages
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Super effective moves dealĀ 2x damageĀ (unlike main series' 1.6x)
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IQ Skills
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Passive abilities likeĀ "Trap Seer"Ā orĀ "Item Catcher"
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Wonder Mail
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Generate codes for rare items/recruits
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š Starter PokĆ©mon Tier List
| Best Starters | Challenges |
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| Cubone (Bonemerang) | Magikarp (Splash) |
| Charmander (Range) | Eevee (Frail) |
| Machop (Early Bulk) | Psyduck (Confusion) |
š Post-Game Content
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Sky TowerĀ (fight Rayquaza)
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Purity ForestĀ (brutal 99F dungeon)
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Recruit LegendariesĀ (Mewtwo, Celebi, etc.)
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Shiny HuntingĀ (1/100 odds in dungeons)
