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‘Pokemon Go’ news: New update to bring daily bonuses to give players more reason to play everyday: Niantic

By Migs Casas | Nov 03, 2016 02:40 PM EDT
A new update for the “Pokemon Go” augmented reality mobile game has been announced and is said to bring daily bonuses, according to Niantic Labs and The Pokemon Company.
(Photo : Facebook/Pokemon Go, Niantic Labs) A new update for the “Pokemon Go” augmented reality mobile game has been announced and is said to bring daily bonuses, according to Niantic Labs and The Pokemon Company.

A new update for the "Pokemon Go" augmented reality mobile game has been announced and is said to bring daily bonuses, according to Niantic Labs and The Pokemon Company.

According to the official "Pokemon Go" website, this new update will be able to grant players bonuses for accomplishing certain activities given every day. An upgraded feature to that will give them even larger bonuses if they finish these same activities for seven consecutive days.

Some of these tasks involve catching certain Pokemon or visiting certain Pokestops. But anyway here's breakdown of these rewards:

  • Catching a Pokemon every day will earn the following bonus:

o    500 XP

o    600 Stardust

  • Catching a Pokemon every day for seven days straight will earn the following larger bonus:

o    2,000 XP

o    2,400 Stardust

  • Visiting a PokeStop and spinning the Photo Disc every day will earn the following bonus:seven

o    500 XP

o    A number of additional items

  • Visiting a PokeStop every day for 7 days straight will earn the following larger bonus:
    • 2,000 XP
    • A greater number of additional items

There hasn't been any release date on the "Pokemon Go" update yet, but so far Niantic mentions that it will arrive "soon" enough.

Meanwhile, Gamespot did an earlier report on the "Pokemon Go" Halloween Event that helped the mobile game get back on its top spot of the highest-grossing chart in iOS's App Store. The event featured the "spookiest" creatures like Drowzee, Gastly, Gengar, Golbat, Haunter, Hypno, and Zubat showing up more often. 

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