In December, a leaker by the name of Riddler Khu announced that Pokémon Legends Arceus would be the longest Pokémon game of all time with its multiple areas to explore although it is not an open-world. With such ambition, we could then expect the title to weigh much heavier than imagined on the Nintendo Switch. Fortunately, this is not the case, and Arceus Legends should be similar in weight to most hybrid console games.
How big is Legends Arceus?
This therefore concerns the digital version of the game available from January 28 on the Nintendo eShop. To download it, you will need:
Please note, this weight does not include the usual day-one updates which games are often fond of. Note also that the official French Nintendo site displays a weight of 13 GB but that the Japanese site, he clearly indicates 7 GB.
As a reminder, Pokémon Sparkling Diamond and Sparkling Pearl weighed around 6 GB, while Pokémon Sword and Shield were 12 GB. Thus, a size between 7 and 13 GB for Arceus seems rather logical with the potential updates and deployment of online features. the day of the release.
Along with some never-before-seen, here are 20 HD screenshots and concept art of Pokémon Legends Arceus published on the official Nintendo Japan site.