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Pokémon Sword and Shield is updated to version 1.2.1; fixes various bugs

Pokémon Sword and Shield is updated to version 1.2.1; fixes various bugs

The patch is now available to all Nintendo Switch players and serves to fix the problem of passwords on raids.

Nintendo has released update 1.2.1 for Pokémon Sword and Shield on Nintendo Switch. Players of the latest major installments in the Game Freak saga can now download this automatic application patch from the console’s main menu; a patch that fixes a known error that prevented the correct functioning of passwords in Connection Y.

According to the patch notes, released this July 8, the issue of setting the number of digits in password writing has been fixed. Since the Expansion Pass was launched, passwords entered by guests to a host-created raid have not been accepted for unknown reasons.

Likewise, minor bugs have also been fixed in order to improve the experience of using the Pokémon Sword and Shield editions. To update the game is as simple as closing the application in case we have the title open, click on (+) with an active Internet connection and, finally, tap on Update. It will be a matter of seconds or a minute until we have version 1.2.1 applied.

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