Review: Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet: Same concept, new world

Nothing changes in the classic game principle in "Pokémon Scarlet" and "Pokémon Violet". Young inexperienced trainers go out into the world and learn everything about Pokémon. — Photo: Pokémon/Nintendo/dpa

BERLIN: With "Pokémon Scarlet" and "Pokémon Violet," the game series featuring the legendary pocket monsters is already entering its ninth generation.

Nintendo and developer GameFreak thought it was time for a change and have brought a breath of fresh air to the tradition-steeped series.