Thursday: Pokémon GO - Solstice Event & Pokémon GO Fests + Pokémon Sun & Moon - Episode Pictures
08-06-2017 11:06 BST / 04:06 EDT by Serebii
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Edit @ 12:06: Episode Pictures | Edit @ 19:01: Pokkén Tournament
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Niantic has announced a new event for Pokémon GO. This is the Solstice event and runs from June 13th. It includes increased spawns of Fire & Ice-type Pokémon, big boosts in Experience gained for throwing Poké Balls and cheaper Lucky Eggs. The end date is not known. After this event, new features are to come to Pokémon GO to have more collaborative gameplay. Ahead of this, Pokémon Gyms are to be disabled for a short time.
In addition to this, in-life Pokémon GO events are starting to be held. These are beginning with one in Chicago on July 22nd. Tickets for the event will go on sale on June 19th. European events will also be held from June through September in Unibail-Rodamco shopping centers. More details are to come soon
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
It has been confirmed by The Pokémon Company that the North American at the CEO and European qualifiers at Dreamhack Sweden for the Pokkén Tournament World Championships are to officially be streamed. Both streams will air next weekend on June 17th and 18th. We'll provide links to the streams as they happen so be sure to check back next weekend
In The Anime Department
Pokémon Sun & Moon - Episode Pictures
As usual, we have done pictures from the episode that aired in Japan today. This episode features the group getting attacked in the forest. The AniméDex will soon been updated with the contents of this episode. Click the picture to go to the gallery but be warned however as they contain spoilers.
