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Pokémon Developer Game Freak Promises Fixes 'Within a Week' To Its Big Budget RPG Beast of Reincarnation, Following Mixed Response at Launch

Game Freak has promised a series of quick fixes after a mixed response to the launch of its big budget RPG Beast of Reincarnation.

Pokémon Developer Game Freak Promises Fixes 'Within a Week' To Its Big Budget RPG Beast of Reincarnation, Following Mixed Response at Launch

Game Freak, renowned for creating Pokémon, has vowed to address player concerns following the mixed reception of its new big-budget RPG, Beast of Reincarnation. Initially released for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, the game has received a mixed user rating on Steam with over 1,600 reviews, and IGN awarded it a 6/10 score.

Game Freak explained that while the game's execution falls short of its promising ideas, a patch containing fixes will be released within a week. These fixes will encompass camera adjustments, larger text size, improved story pacing, bug fixes, and a shift in focus from the cinematic setting to the performance setting. Players have complained about the camera being too close to the main character, Emma, and a mod exists to adjust the camera and field of view.

The increase in text size is seen as a beneficial change, although the details of how the story pacing will be improved remains undisclosed.

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