Pokemon Go fans, it’s finally time to begin capturing the third generation of pocket monsters. 50 new Pokemon have been added to the game, which all come from the Hoenn region.
In addition to these new faces, the update also brings some big gameplay changes and bug fixes.
Here are the patch notes:
– 50 additional Pokemon originally discovered in the Hoenn region can be caught.
– Real-world weather conditions are now reflected in Map View, in battle, and when catching Pokémon.
– Added a weather icon that can be tapped to highlight which Pokémon types are more likely to appear in the surrounding area and will be affected by current weather conditions.
– Added the beta feature to create battle parties that allow Trainers to save teams of up to six Pokémon to take into Gym battles and Raid Battles.
– Increased Pokemon Storage maximum to 1,500.
– Updated the battle interface to include a dedicated button for performing a Charged Attack.
– Various bug fixes and performance updates.
Dedicated Pokemon Go subreddit, TheSilphRoad, has compiled a list of the new 50 Pokemon:
252 Treecko
253 Grovyle
254 Sceptile
255 Torchic
256 Combusken
257 Blaziken
258 Mudkip
259 Marshtomp
260 Swampert
261 Poochyena
262 Mightyena
263 Zigzagoon
264 Linoone
265 Wurmple
266 Silcoon
267 Beautifly
268 Cascoon
269 Dustox
273 Seedot
274 Nuzleaf
275 Shiftry
280 Ralts
281 Kirlia
282 Gardevoir
285 Shroomish
286 Breloom
287 Slakoth
288 Vigoroth
289 Slaking
296 Makuhita
297 Hariyama
298 Azurill
300 Skitty
301 Delcatty
303 Mawile
307 Meditite
308 Medicham
309 Electrike
310 Manectric
311 Plusle
312 Minun
315 Roselia
316 Gulpin
317 Swalot
325 Spoink
326 Grumpig
335 Zangoose
336 Seviper
359 Absol
360 Wynaut
Will you be trying to catch ’em all? Let us know.
In other gaming news, all of The Game Awards 2017 winners have been announced, the PlayStation Experience 2017 livestream has been and gone, but is viewable here, and Ubisoft has delayed Far Cry 5, The Crew 2, and an “unannounced franchise” game.
Source: Reddit