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Per an official declaration onX(formerly Twitter),Pokémon Mystery Dungeon : Red Rescue Teamis coming to Nintendo Switch Online on August 9 .

Since the title was single to the Game Boy Advance , users will involve to have the enlargement tier which grant them access code to the catalog of available GBA games . While many are doubtless pleased to seeRed Rescue Teamreturning to a modern platform , others have interview why Nintendo wo n’t add the mainstream Pokémon game to NSOgiven that the only titles in the franchise useable on the service are spinoffs .

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ThosePokémonfans who missed out on theMystery Dungeongames are in for a treat but it ’s deserving noting that thespinoff is very dissimilar to a normal RPG serial . Taking on the format of a roguelike , players must progress through a always changing dungeonto rescue various imperiled Pokémon who ’ve become lost in its depths . In doing so , teams of pocket monsters are built and improved , gain new abilities and skills the more experience they gain from spelunking in the strange cave .

Some intimate scene of thePokémongames are present , such as the number - base fight and the various moves that can be used to bring down opponents . Having say that , the most coarse critique of theMystery Dungeonspinoffs is that gameplay can become repetitious quicklydue to little variation in the kinds of missions that can be undertaken . That may certainly queer some , but since it ’s a part of NSO and wo n’t require any extra hard currency , there ’s no cause not to give it a try .

The addition ofRed Rescue TeamtoNintendo Switch Onlineis doubtlessly massive , but some may be question whyBlue Rescue Team , the cooperator game , did n’t make the undercut . Despite the former being single to the Game Boy Advance , the latter was actually only uncommitted on the Nintendo DS which is n’t part of NSO . It could be the eccentric thatNintendo plans on integrating the DSat a later date but that stay utter speculation .

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