Brand new mobile card game Pokémon TCG Pocket Launched just over a week ago, that gives 20 million people time to explore its highs, lows, and dizzying array of in-game currencies. Unfortunately, it’s also long enough for most people that they’ve moved on from the honeymoon stage where the game throws endless items at you for you to tear through like crazy before violently cutting us off. Open piles of cards. Oh, our dopamine.
We took a closer look at what makes the game appealing, why it’s confusing, and how we hope to improve it. We’ve covered the new events added at the start of week two and guided new players through its chaotic opening moments. Despite our reluctance, we still play the game because what if we could pull off a fire-breathing dragon?
Read on to learn all the good, bad, and weird things about Pokémon TCG Pocket.
