The severe graphical issues on display in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet show the limits of the Switch hardware, especially for those playing in docked mode, suggesting those games were made for the wrong console. The Pokémon franchise has been synonymous with portable gaming since its beginning, but when Nintendo merged its portable and home console lines with the Switch, mainline Pokémon games became console titles. While current-gen Pokémon games still hold up well by portable standards, they are lacking compared to most other major console releases.

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