![]() Virtually everyone in Returns’ Ryme City recognizes our heroes, Tim Goodman and Detective Pikachu, reminding them just what fantastic detectives they are. Detective Pikachu Returns goes to great lengths in its early hours to digest the events of the first game into a recap and numerous conversations with other characters. If you haven’t played the original Detective Pikachu on Nintendo 3DS, you shouldn’t feel lost here. This is a game where you finally get to understand what Pokémon are saying and thinking, thanks to your partner Pikachu. Pokémon brimming with personality and eccentricity is what sets Detective Pikachu Returns apart from other Pokémon games. Slowpoke saying “Sloooow”? That’s a screenshot. When I read what makes a Trubbish tick, I snap a screenshot. So, whenever the “Great Detective” Pikachu drops a Columbo-style zinger, or I meet a particularly quirky Pokémon - like a Cramorant who speaks like a SoCal surfer bro - on my adventure, I snap a screenshot. ![]() Or rather, it’s full of Pokémon with personality: Pokémon with jobs, with attitudes, and with a zest for living life as weird little creatures that coexist with humans. The new story-driven spinoff of the main Pokémon series, the one that stars a gravel-voiced Pikachu with an unquenchable thirst for black coffee, is full of personality. ![]() I can’t stop taking screenshots of my playthrough of Detective Pikachu Returns. ![]()
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