{"id":8861,"date":"2022-10-21T13:15:44","date_gmt":"2022-10-21T13:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/21\/hands-on-pokemon-scarlet-violets-performance-distracts-from-neat-new-features-and-flourishes\/"},"modified":"2022-10-21T13:15:44","modified_gmt":"2022-10-21T13:15:44","slug":"hands-on-pokemon-scarlet-violets-performance-distracts-from-neat-new-features-and-flourishes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/21\/hands-on-pokemon-scarlet-violets-performance-distracts-from-neat-new-features-and-flourishes\/","title":{"rendered":"Hands On: Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet &amp; Violet&#8217;s Performance Distracts From Neat New Features And Flourishes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Smeargle used Struggle.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recently we were invited by The Pok\u00e9mon Company and Nintendo to pop down to TPC\u2019s UK headquarters in London to give a build of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_scarlet_and_violet\">Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet &amp; Violet<\/a> a right ruddy going over. It\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/guides\/where-to-pre-order-pokemon-scarlet-and-violet-on-switch\">less than a month until launch<\/a> \u2013 and we were informed that the build we played was not the final release build \u2013 so how is everything looking as we rapidly approach the 11th hour?<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s get the bad news out of the way first: in the build we played, performance is not very good. We were really quite disappointed at how the game ran in docked mode, and were unable to test its handheld capabilities. There was plenty we absolutely <em>did<\/em> like about the game, but we want to cover this hotly queried topic straight away.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/10\/hands-on-pokemon-scarlet-and-violets-performance-distracts-from-neat-new-features-and-flourishes\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[#item_image]Hands On: Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet &amp; Violet&#8217;s Performance Distracts From Neat New Features And Flourishes<!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Smeargle used Struggle.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recently we were invited by The Pok\u00e9mon Company and Nintendo to pop down to TPC\u2019s UK headquarters in London to give a build of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_scarlet_and_violet\">Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet &amp; Violet<\/a> a right ruddy going over. It\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/guides\/where-to-pre-order-pokemon-scarlet-and-violet-on-switch\">less than a month until launch<\/a> \u2013 and we were informed that the build we played was not the final release build \u2013 so how is everything looking as we rapidly approach the 11th hour?<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s get the bad news out of the way first: in the build we played, performance is not very good. We were really quite disappointed at how the game ran in docked mode, and were unable to test its handheld capabilities. There was plenty we absolutely <em>did<\/em> like about the game, but we want to cover this hotly queried topic straight away.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/10\/hands-on-pokemon-scarlet-and-violets-performance-distracts-from-neat-new-features-and-flourishes\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":8862,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8861"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8861\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}