Pokémon Legends: Arceus Update For “A Better Gaming Experience” Is Live


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Update, 27th January, 12:45GMT

This update is now live, unsurprisingly with the game about to roll out in countries like Australia and Japan. If you’ve pre-loaded the download version you can kickstart it manually by pressing ‘+’ on the game’s window, then selecting ‘Software Update’, ‘Via the internet’.

Original Article, 27th January, 3am GMT:

We’re still a day out from the release of Pokémon Legends: Arceus and this new entry already has its very first update.

This patch bumps the title up to Version 1.0.1 and apparently fixes some problems for a better gaming experience. Nintendo or the Pokémon Company haven’t shared any information beyond this. Here’s the rundown courtesy of Nintendo’s support page:

Ver. 1.0.1 (Released January 26, 2022)

Fixed some problems for a better gaming experience.

If we hear anything else about this update – we’ll be sure to let you know. Have you got Pokémon Legends: Arceus pre-loaded ahead of its release tomorrow? Or are you picking up a physical copy? Tell us down in the comments.