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8.3/10
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A remake of Pokemon Sapphire on the 3DS, and introduces primal evolution as well as new mega evolutions.A remake of Pokemon Sapphire on the 3DS, and introduces primal evolution as well as new mega evolutions.A remake of Pokemon Sapphire on the 3DS, and introduces primal evolution as well as new mega evolutions.
Ikue Ôtani
- Pikachu
- (voice)
- (as Ikue Otani)
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10 out of 10 - A Legendary Return to Hoenn with Depth and Heart
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire is the perfect remake of the classic Sapphire version, bringing the vibrant Hoenn region to life with stunning visuals, refined gameplay, and an unforgettable adventure.
Immersive Hoenn Experience
From the tropical beaches of Dewford to the towering peaks of Mt. Pyre, the Hoenn region feels expansive and alive. Alpha Sapphire captures every detail of the original's diverse environments but enhances them with breathtaking 3D graphics and fluid animations that make exploration a pure joy.
The story stays true to the iconic battle between Team Aqua and Team Magma but dives deeper with cinematic cutscenes and more dynamic encounters that raise the stakes and emotions.
Gameplay & Features
The battle system is tighter than ever with smooth controls, updated mechanics, and new moves that keep combat fresh while honoring the traditional formula. Features like the revamped DexNav add an exciting layer to capturing Pokémon, giving players a better way to hunt and strategize.
The addition of Mega Evolutions changes the competitive landscape, giving iconic Pokémon new life and tactical depth, making battles feel epic and unpredictable.
Soaring Above with Rayquaza
One of the standout features is the introduction of the Soaring mechanic on Rayquaza, opening the skies for players to explore Hoenn from above. This adds a thrilling sense of freedom and discovery, expanding the world in a way the original could only hint at.
Multiplayer & Post-Game Content
The game shines in its multiplayer options, with seamless trading, battling, and the Battle Resort providing hours of challenging content after the main story. The added quests and rematches keep players engaged well beyond the credits.
Why 10 out of 10?
Alpha Sapphire strikes the perfect balance between nostalgia and innovation. It respects the original's roots while elevating the entire experience with modern graphics, gameplay improvements, and emotional storytelling. It's accessible for new players but packed with depth for veterans.
Final Word: For fans of the Hoenn region and Pokémon in general, Pokémon Alpha Sapphire is an essential journey - breathtaking, engaging, and legendary from start to finish.
10 out of 10 - A shining gem in the Pokémon series.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire is the perfect remake of the classic Sapphire version, bringing the vibrant Hoenn region to life with stunning visuals, refined gameplay, and an unforgettable adventure.
Immersive Hoenn Experience
From the tropical beaches of Dewford to the towering peaks of Mt. Pyre, the Hoenn region feels expansive and alive. Alpha Sapphire captures every detail of the original's diverse environments but enhances them with breathtaking 3D graphics and fluid animations that make exploration a pure joy.
The story stays true to the iconic battle between Team Aqua and Team Magma but dives deeper with cinematic cutscenes and more dynamic encounters that raise the stakes and emotions.
Gameplay & Features
The battle system is tighter than ever with smooth controls, updated mechanics, and new moves that keep combat fresh while honoring the traditional formula. Features like the revamped DexNav add an exciting layer to capturing Pokémon, giving players a better way to hunt and strategize.
The addition of Mega Evolutions changes the competitive landscape, giving iconic Pokémon new life and tactical depth, making battles feel epic and unpredictable.
Soaring Above with Rayquaza
One of the standout features is the introduction of the Soaring mechanic on Rayquaza, opening the skies for players to explore Hoenn from above. This adds a thrilling sense of freedom and discovery, expanding the world in a way the original could only hint at.
Multiplayer & Post-Game Content
The game shines in its multiplayer options, with seamless trading, battling, and the Battle Resort providing hours of challenging content after the main story. The added quests and rematches keep players engaged well beyond the credits.
Why 10 out of 10?
Alpha Sapphire strikes the perfect balance between nostalgia and innovation. It respects the original's roots while elevating the entire experience with modern graphics, gameplay improvements, and emotional storytelling. It's accessible for new players but packed with depth for veterans.
Final Word: For fans of the Hoenn region and Pokémon in general, Pokémon Alpha Sapphire is an essential journey - breathtaking, engaging, and legendary from start to finish.
10 out of 10 - A shining gem in the Pokémon series.
In my eyes, this is the best remake of a Pokemon game I have seen, it's mostly because it just adds so much fun stuff like party XP and Mega evolution and new forms to the Pokemon from generation 3, all in all a better package.
It has all of the strength and all of the weaknesses of the original game but now there's just more good stuff. So if you're not a fan of generation 3 this will not change anything.
A lot of fun double battle, there are a lot of Pokemon from this generation that I really enjoy using, and now they have mega form so even more useful.
The ocean is a boring place with only some Pokemon trainers here and there, and way too much repeated Pokemon so it's not fun to explore.
It's one of my favorite soundtracks in the series. The game has a good pacing to it and doesn't feel too long, There is a good variety to the Pokemon so it's fun to Nuzlocke with.
The redesign of the character art looks amazing. I really think it looks better and give the game more character and Style.
Just a very good Pokémon game. Would recommend.
It has all of the strength and all of the weaknesses of the original game but now there's just more good stuff. So if you're not a fan of generation 3 this will not change anything.
A lot of fun double battle, there are a lot of Pokemon from this generation that I really enjoy using, and now they have mega form so even more useful.
The ocean is a boring place with only some Pokemon trainers here and there, and way too much repeated Pokemon so it's not fun to explore.
It's one of my favorite soundtracks in the series. The game has a good pacing to it and doesn't feel too long, There is a good variety to the Pokemon so it's fun to Nuzlocke with.
The redesign of the character art looks amazing. I really think it looks better and give the game more character and Style.
Just a very good Pokémon game. Would recommend.
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- TriviaThe video game is a remake of Pokémon Version Saphir (2002).
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