So unless players are okay with losing all of their precious Pokemon and game progress, make sure not to delete the save date from this menu. Players can experience the story from scratch, but all of their previous save data will be gone. Now, all they have to do is delete the save data, and then they'll be able to restart their game. By pressing on the Data Management option, and then the Save Data section, players will find the save data for Sword and Shield.
To restart the save file, Switch owners will need to go into the system settings of the Switch menu. Whenever you decide to play a new Pokemon game, deleting the save file and completely removing the previous progress is a must. RELATED: 10 Pokémon Evolutions That Don't Make Sense Deleting Pokemon save is like restarting or resetting a Pokemon game to start over, and this can be done in various ways depending on the game console used. Previous Pokemon titles would typically have a set of buttons to press on the main menu to delete the file, but that's because they were on handheld systems, such as the DS, that didn't store save data on the device itself -it was all in the game cartridge. To have a new file in Pokemon Sword and Shield, players will need to erase their saved file to be able to restart the adventure from the beginning.
