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Now Playing: New Pokémon Snap Video Review Charming voice-acted cutscenes with Professor Mirror and the research team help draw you in and add to the overall presentation.īy clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's The story itself isn't particularly deep and feels somewhat half-baked, but having the narrative reasons for continuing to explore each island does help progression feel natural and well-paced. This sets up an overarching story-something that wasn't present in the first game-that slowly unfolds as you explore each island. The mystery at the heart of the game is quickly introduced-Professor Mirror is investigating a strange Illumina phenomenon that's causing some Pokemon in the Lental region to glow, and you're here to catch it in action and discover its source.

Like the first game, New Pokemon Snap opens with you, a budding photographer, joining up with a Pokemon professor to snap some photos for his research. With even more courses and Pokemon to discover, New Pokemon Snap is a brand-new adventure that's absolutely delightful to embark on, incorporating newer generations of Pokemon and stunning environments that feel truly alive. 20 years later, that same charm and mystique is present in New Pokemon Snap on Nintendo Switch. Its long-lasting charm has stemmed in part from emulating one of the greatest joys of photography: witnessing and capturing moments it felt like you weren't supposed to see, like a group of Charmander performing a synchronized dance inside a volcano. Instead, Snap has always been about the joy of discovery and uncovering the secrets of the Pokemon world without interfering with it. Pokemon Snap has nothing to do with catching or battling with Pokemon, and humans aren't at the heart of its story.

The Nintendo 64's Pokemon Snap has held a special place in my heart for over 20 years, partially because there's nothing else quite like it in the Pokemon franchise.