For the third year running, Pokémon Go is unofficially celebrating 4/20

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Ever wondered about those sleepy spores emitted by Grass-type Pokémon? Ever thought about rolling up their aromatic leaves, and subjecting them to a Fire-type attack?

Maybe you haven't, but I'm growing increasingly sure someone at Pokémon Go developer Niantic definitely has - as the game is once again cheekily referencing the upcoming 4/20. Last night, Niantic announced that this month's Community Day - to be held on 4/20, or 20th April - will feature the Grass-type Bellsprout, and that the creature would gain the new attack Magical Leaf. Hmm!And in 2022, Pokémon Go held a Sustainability Week event over 4/20, which saw the debut of Grass-type Pokémon Cherubi's Shiny version. That Pokémon's number in the Pokédex? #420.

Earlier this month, I spoke to Niantic about the future of Pokémon Go as the evergreen game inches closer to its 10th anniversary. Despite suggestions among its playerbase that its charm was waning, andPlayStation Plus game catalogue additions for April announcedA day after Nintendo's Wii U server shutdown, fans are using an unofficial trick to play multiplayer online

Source: Gaming Daily Report (gamingdailyreport.net)

 

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