Pokemon Go 2018 news: New event to release Gen 4 update?

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Pokemon Go has seen a host of new options debut in 2018, including the ability to make friends, trade gifts, Pokemon, and also upgrade until they unlock new raid battle bonuses. And it appears that Niantic may have a few more ideas they want to try out in 2018. According to the latest rumours, Niantic will start launching Gen 4 Pokemon later this year. Supposed leaked information has appeared on Reddit that suggests a new evolution event is coming to the game in August. And this new Evolution event will be the way Niantic will start adding new Gen 4 Pokemon to the game.

This New Pokemon Pikachu USB Is Amazing

×This New Pokemon Pikachu USB Is AmazingBeing a Pokemon fan is great. Ladies, gentleman, and Sableyes, may I introduce you to the best thing you'll ever see in this life: the official Pokemon USB Pikachu butt charger. (Photo: Pokeshopper)(Photo: Pokeshopper)(Photo: Pokeshopper)Yes, that's right. That's a USB charger, and that is also Pikachu's butt. Is there any other Pokemon you would like to see get the USB butt charger treatment?

New Pokemon Movie Trailer Announces a Limited Theatrical Release

according to And you can get a look at that new film in a brand-new trailer teasing the film's domestic release this holiday season. Today, The Pokémon Company International announced that it is once again partnering with Fathom Events to bring the new animated film into select cinemas in multiple territories as a limited theatrical release. The agreement with Fathom Events, the recognized leader in event cinema distribution, follows a successful cinema event collaboration last year that showcased Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! Here's a sneak peek at Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us! More information on the cinema events, including participating movie theaters, screening dates, and ticketing, will be available soon.

Pokemon Go: Legendary Pokemon Raikou To Be Available Again Through New Field Research

According to Niantic, August's batch of Field Research tasks will revolve primarily around Electric-type Pokemon. The reward for achieving a Research Breakthrough this time will be another encounter with Raikou, one of the three Legendary dogs originally from Pokemon Gold and Silver. Field Research tasks are distributed at PokeStops. They're one of two types of quests introduced to the game earlier this year, along with Special Research. In addition to Raikou, Pokemon Go players can encounter another Legendary in the game right now.