Summary
Niantic is teasing a majorPokemon GOupdate that will help players “rediscover” the popular mobile title.Pokemon GOis expected to receive multiple updates leading into thePokemon GOFest 2024 event, which will begin on May 30.
Pokemon GOcontinues to receive updates and new events each month, nearly eight years after the game’s initial release on Android and iOS. Starting May 30,the annualPokemon GOFestwill return, with its first destination being Sendai. During the event, players may team up with others in the city to complete limited-time activities and catch new Pokemon. The event will also come to Madrid and New York City in June and July, and players from around the world may participate in the global event starting on July 13. Occasionally, Niantic tests new features inPokemon GOfor select regions before a full global rollout, and it appears that an update launching beforePokemon GOFest may bring some notable changes.

Niantic’s official Twitter account forPokemon GOteases major new updates, asking players to get ready to “#RediscoverGO” soon. APokemon GOplayer may be seen in the teaser trailer, watching various Pokemon emerge from a gateway of sorts into the real world.Pokemon GO’sGeneration 1 Pokemon, including Meowth and Growlithe, are shown prominently in the trailer. What’s more, the player’sPokemon GOtrainer is also visible in the teaser trailer. However, Niantic did not share any specific details about the newPokemon GOupdate, causing many fans to speculate about potential in-game changes and new content that will come.
Niantic Teases Big New Pokemon GO Updates
SomePokemon GOplayers believe a throwback event or revamp could be coming to the game in the upcoming update, but other Twitter users are skeptical about the new update due to Niantic’s lack of clarification. Others are also hoping for major combat and feature improvements, including unlimited Remote Raids, a higher level cap, and a way to playPokemon GOmore often from home. Overall, the reaction fromthePokemon GOcommunityappears to be mixed, but the announcement quickly garnered a lot of attention nonetheless.
Niantic recently teased anewPokemon GOraid boss Necrozma, so players will have end-game content to look forward to. Leading up toPokemon GOFest 2024, players may participate in Community Day events and other World of Wonders events to collect valuable rewards that could prove to be useful in the annual event. Niantic will likely share more details aboutPokemon GO’smajor updates and events soon before the season ends.
WHERE TO PLAY
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