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Episode 164: The funky hundred and sixty-fourth episode of the PokeProblemsPodcast! This week's news:

Pokémon GO: Did you get pinched on Trapinch Community Day? The next one is Chimchar, on November 16, from 11 am to 2 pm. The PoGO Halloween event is in full swing. Get that candy! And, they've teased new developments... Battle League and new discoveries from Professor Willow of weird Team Rocket technology.

Get a shiny Solgaleo or Lunala at Gamestop until November 10th.

Pokémon Sword & Shield shows off new Gigantamax forms, including a Meowth you can get as an early purchase bonus (before January 15th 2020). Get Gigantamax Pikachu and Eevee with save data from their respective Let's Go games.

Have you bought any Pokémon Makeup from the new Shu Uemera Pikashu collection?

McDonald's has new Pokémon Happy Meal Toys Miz Sylver's mom is going to have to go on a hunt. (Miz Sylver also bought Pokemon toys at Uwajimaya...)

Mario Kart Tour is having a Halloween event featuring Luigi. The current Tetris 99 Maximus Cup, happening October 25th - 28th, is Luigi's Mansion themed.



Overwatch's Halloween Terror is on through November 4th.

Smite The Reaping is on until October 31!

In Madison, WI next weekend? Go to Gamehole October 31st - November 3rd and say hi to Skerrit the Green & Claire Hoffman! Free Trick or Treating on October 31st!

Miz Sylver tells us about the National Video Game Museum! (And check out Kelsey's tour video!)



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Episode 163: the hoopy hundred and sixty-third episode of the PokeProblemsPodcast! This month's spooky news...

Pokemon Go Trapinch Community Day - now with Earth Power, is happening right now! (Oct 12, 11am to 2pm.) Original Stitch’s Pokémon Shirts are now available in the US! You can also get selected shirts for your avatar in Pokémon GO in a Vileplume pattern, a Lickitung pattern, a Magikarp pattern, and a Snorlax pattern. Don't forget October Legendary Raid hours... Altered Forme Giratina October 16 and TBA October 23 and 30 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in your local time zone.

Pokemon Masters has more new content, including the new story event "The Girl in Black and White" starring Hilda and Tepig. Hau and his Alolan Raichu are also appearing in Pokemon Masters.

Pokemon Sword and Shield 24 hour Galarian live stream revealed all kinds of cool stuff, like the Galarian Ponynta! And... new Galarian starter merch is coming to the Pokemon Center.

Speaking of Pokemerch: New ‘Completely Thank-Full’ Pikachu Funko Figure at the Pokémon Center! There's a Shaymin (Land Forme) cookie in the figure!

Cookie cutter making machine pic.twitter.com/XyGCn51N0V

— Tool Of The Day (@toolotheday) December 24, 2018

Pokemon Rumble Rush has some new game improvements in the latest updates, in addition to new content like Empoleon and Garchomp.

Install the Version 1.1.0 update in the Super Mario Maker 2 game to magically gain the ability to play co-op and versus multiplayer with people on your Nintendo Switch friends list! YESSSS!

The Nintendo Switch “Quad Goals” tour is coming to a college campus near you! Check out the locations and dates.

In honor of Overwatch coming to the Switch on October 15, there's Reaper and D.Va Switch controllers! And have you heard of this Overwatch cookbook?

Miz Sylver's arcade adventures continue! She tried WACCA, the hottest new 360 rhythm game, at the Round1 in Holyoke. She stopped by the Salem Willows Arcade area on her way to Bit Bar Salem, which has added the Special Collector's Edition of the Addam's Family Pinball Machine, as well as a ton of other new stuff including a new menu!

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