Show Notes
Details about the Pokémon Pinball machine by Stern arrives with Pokémon, gameplay, pre-order information, and more. TCG Pocket seems to be losing players rapidly and DeNA is working on a fix to retain them. Preview of Pokopia are now going around. We see new footage, new gameplay, more details about multiplayer, and find out there should be a hefty post game after you roll credits. TPCi announced Pokémon Day and Pokémon Night around the time the SuperBowl ad debuted. We talk about what these events could offer for the 30th anniversary.
TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00-Introduction 00:03:40-Pokémon Pinball 00:16:00-TCG Pocket Issues 00:28:50-New Pokopia Details 01:28:40-Pokémon Day and Night 01:50:50-Credits
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Pokémon HOME gets its first storage update since it debuted. We'll be going from 6,000 slots to 9,000 slots later this week and added support for FireRed & LeafGreen. A $9,700 Gholdengo figure was made, alongside two life-sized leaf gold statues on display. The Pokémon TCG is getting a Valentine's Day set and McDonald's is getting more Happy Meal cards. City Safari Boston was canceled, but we got new dates. Minior arrives to Pokémon GO soon. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:00-Introduction 00:03:00-Pokémon HOME Update this Week 00:28:45-Real Gold Gholdengo 00:38:00-Who are these 100T chairs for? 00:50:30-Pokémon Happy Meals Return 01:06:55-TCG Valentine's Day Set 01:38:50-Pokémon GO News 01:50:10-Credits
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