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Pokémon Legends: Arceus looks to be Nintendo’s long anticipated open-world answer for the Pokémon franchise. The far reaching plains, icy mountains and deserts are some of the biggest environments that we’ve ever seen in a mainline Pokémon game. However, it notably looks like a game that could have come out almost a decade ago. The game looks expansive at first glance, but there just doesn’t seem to be a lot happening in the new Hisui region. The key to a successful open world game is having aspects that give players a sense of discovery.