Upcomer's guide to finding your way through Pokémon Legends: Arceus
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Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Upcomer’s guide to finding your way through Pokémon Legends: Arceus

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Pokémon Legends: Arceus is packed full of content. New mechanics, items, moves, areas and Pokémon can make the game difficult to navigate at times. Who wants to spend time figuring out how to make Haunter evolve, anyway? We’ve been playing the game and are answering all the questions you’re asking.

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This is Upcomer’s hub for everything you need to know about Pokémon Legends: Arceus. The game launched on Jan. 28 to mostly positive reviews, with many gaming outlets applauding Game Freak’s new take on the classic Pokémon formula. Here is our breakdown of what you need to know before you jump in.

The basics of Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Arceus starts off slow with a couple of hours of dialogue heavy gameplay before opening up and letting the player take the reins. Here are some things you might need help with when you get to that point:

Starting out in Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Everyone’s favorite RNG-filled task is back in Arceus with shiny hunting and it’s just as painful as it’s always been. We’ve put together a few guides to help you get started:

Shiny hunting in Pokémon Legends: Arceus

The newest Pokémon has only just arrived, so we’ll have plenty of more guides and content in the coming days. Check back on this post to see new guides as they pop up on Upcomer.