Thursday: New Pokémon Snap - Coverage Day 8 + Pokémon Masters
06-05-2021 07:00 BST / 02:00 EDT by Serebii
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Last Update: 18:25 BST
Edit @ 08:00: Pokémon Sales | Edit @ 15:03: Pokémon Master Journeys | Edit @ 18:25: Pokémon GO
In The Games Department
New Pokémon Snap
New Pokémon Snap is out now on the Nintendo Switch and it is starting to activate on various Nintendo Switch eShops as it hits midnight. As such, our coverage is due to begin. We'll be posting content over the coming days for the game with our usual level of details and it'll be upgraded as time progresses. If you see any encounters or big interactions we've missed, please let us know
We currently have a near complete Pokémon List with Locations and a Lental Region Location Database which details every stage and all the Pokémon we can see in that stage
Edit @ 08:25: Updated the Missions Page with some clarifications for many missions
Edit @ 09:46: Added more Example Photos for 3 Star and 4 Star encounters into the site's PhotoDex section
Edit @ 11:45: We now have example photos of every Pokémon's 3 Star or 4 Star encounter. These aren't all the encounters but can provide a frame of reference for getting your own. We're now continuing to find more interactions which will be added in time
Edit @ 12:36: Updated the Missions Page with some clarifications for many missions
In The Games Department
Pokémon GO
Niantic have announced the next Pokémon GO event. This event is a new Special Weekend to be held in Mexico through 7-11 Stores. At present information hasn't been given but we'll provide more details as they come
In The Games Department
Pokémon Masters
The Weather Alert Special Event is now live in Pokémon Masters EX. This event runs until May 28th 2021 and lets you earn Weather Tickets ahead of the main event later this month
In The Games Department
Pokémon Masters
The Legendary Arena Azelf event is now live in Pokémon Masters EX. This event runs until May 20th and provides a challenge battling against Azelf in order to get a variety of rewards
In addition to this, the Triple Feature Spotlight Scout which gives boosted chances of getting Grimsley & Liepard, Elesa & Zebstrika & Burgh & Leavanny is now live
In The Anime Department
Pokémon Master Journeys
The next dub series of the anime has been announced. This is the 24th Season of the anime is Pokémon Master Journeys and continues the story of Ash battling in the World Coronation series and Goh's journey to find Mew. It will be available in select markets as early as this summer and more premieres globally through the end of 2021.
In The Pokémon Department
Pokémon Sales Data
Today is Nintendo's quarterly financial release and with it comes various sales data for the Pokémon 3DS and Switch games. As of March 31st, the Pokémon game sales are as follows
Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee: 13.28 million
Pokémon Sword & Shield: 21.1 million
