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First Impressions: For Better Or Worse, Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Look Like Extremely Safe Remakes

Down the path of a farming sim.

This year’s selection of Pocket Monster-catching video games has been a point of contention for fans since they were announced back in early 2021. Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl are from-the-ground-up remakes of the 2006 Nintendo DS games that fans have been begging for for years, so what’s the issue? Shouldn’t most people be fairly thrilled? Some fans are absolutely head over heels for the chibi art style and the game’s simplicity, although others wish these remakes took things to the next level, tried something different, and gave us a more of a graphical showcase.

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