Pokémon Scarlet and Violet's archetypal station motorboat spot has arrived alongside a committedness from Nintendo to instrumentality the games' tech problems seriously.

Patch notes released connected Nintendo's website for mentation 1.1.0 of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet accidental that the breached euphony during the Elite Four and Top Champion battles has present been fixed, alongside a vague confirmation that "other prime bug fixes person been made". The patch, disposable now, besides kicks of Season 1 of Ranked Battles.

Nintendo besides committed to improving the show of the archetypal unfastened satellite Pokémon games and apologised for the assorted issues that are contiguous successful the motorboat versions.

"We are alert that players whitethorn brushwood issues that impact the games' performance," Nintendo said. "Our extremity is ever to springiness players a affirmative acquisition with our games, and we apologize for the inconvenience. We instrumentality the feedback from players earnestly and are moving connected improvements to the games."

It didn't accidental erstwhile these updates would arrive, however, but this archetypal spot was released conscionable nether 2 weeks aft the crippled launched and precisely 3 weeks aft it released its "day 1 patch" to those with aboriginal copies. If Nintendo sticks to a akin trend, it could beryllium mid to precocious December earlier we spot different update to Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

Issues recovered truthful acold see a breached PvE acquisition successful the endgame, a rigged Battle Stadium, duplication glitches, a bizarre method of moving astatine treble speed, and more.

The mediocre show was besides a large origin successful our 6/10 review, arsenic IGN said: "The open-world gameplay of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet is simply a superb absorption for the aboriginal of the franchise, but this promising displacement is sabotaged by the galore ways successful which Scarlet and Violet consciousness profoundly unfinished."

Ryan Dinsdale is an IGN freelancer and acting UK quality editor. He'll speech astir The Witcher each day.