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Pokémon Shield

Full Release (2019)

DIFFICULTY

2.7/10

Quite Easy

(11 ratings)

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Difficulty Summary

Pokémon Shield is generally considered an easy game, with forgiving mechanics and low punishment for mistakes.

Why Players Find It Difficult

Players generally find this game manageable because of the following factors:

Players are punished for poor decisions more than poor reflexes
Progress depends on planning and system understanding
Some sections require experimentation before the correct approach becomes clear

Who Will Find It Difficult

Pokémon Shield should be manageable for most players, including many newcomers. More experienced players may find it fairly forgiving throughout. Players who rated games like Pokémon X, Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu!, and Pokémon Ruby Version at a similar challenge level may find Pokémon Shield broadly comparable in difficulty.

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11 ratings

avg: 2.7

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Based on 11 ratings on Normal/Default difficulty, the average score is 2.7/10. Most players rated this game between 2 and 3.

Developer(s)

Game Freak

Publisher(s)

The Pokémon Company, Nintendo

Genre(s)

Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure

Platform(s)

Nintendo Switch

Keywords

creature collector, creature compendium

About Pokémon Shield

Unsheathe your sword and take up your shield! The world of Pokémon expands to include the Galar region in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield!

Users also rated

Players who rated Pokémon Shield also rated the games shown below, with Pokémon X (2.8), Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! (3.0), and Pokémon Ruby Version (3.0) being most similar in difficulty!