Pokemon Fans Get Electrified As Scarlet And Violet Announces Collaboration With Pokemon GO In 2023

Published 11/07/2022, 6:54 AM EST

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Pokemon is undoubtedly a worldwide phenomenon that has brought gamers from all over the world together in the hopes of catching ’em all. Therefore, it is surprising for fans to get a new pokemon out of the blue.

Apart from this, a new development is already in talks regarding an unusual collaboration between Pokemon Scarlet and Violet as well as Pokemon GO. This has made some interesting news come up regarding the development of any further Pokemon games or its events.

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Introduction of a new Pokemon and what can it provide?

According to a recent tweet by the official account of the game, they reported that players of Pokemon GO have spotted several Roaming Form Gimmighoul. Surprisingly, these chest-like creatures have been introduced for the latest Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.

via Reuters

The official account of the game wrote, Roaming Form Gimmighoul has been spotted in the world of @PokemonGOApp! Mr. Jacq and Professor Willow have joined forces to figure out how to catch them. Stand by for future announcements about their research results.” Whereas Pokemon GO’s account wrote, “Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet—slated for release on Friday, November 18, 2022—will link with Pokémon GO in 2023!”

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This announcement also gave a lot of enthusiasm to a lot of followers, who believe that this partnership has been long awaited. Notably, the collaboration will also include several new improvements at the same time, which the firm has yet to reveal.

What do fans think about this collab?

The news of Gimmighouls coming to Pokemon GO was electrifying to fans as they never thought that the developers will bring these new creatures to another game so soon. Fans also said that they don’t want to collect 999 coins to get this creature, as a Gimmighoul is mostly known to lure trainers into collecting treasures.

 

Someone even posted a video of them traveling at 80mph on a highway, while a Gimmighoul keeps following them, even leaving the trainer’s original Gyarados behind.

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Until “Mr. Jacq and Professor Willow” research the matter, tell us what are your thoughts on this in the comments below.

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Shivaditya Ghoshal

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Shivaditya Ghoshal is an eSports writer at EssentiallySports. He holds a Bachelor's in Computer Applications and is currently pursuing his Master’s in Commerce from Lucknow. Shivaditya holds a keen passion for video games and follows all the latest releases and trends in the gaming industry.
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