Pokemon Go has been active for the past seven years, bringing the excitement of tracking down, training, and battling Pokemon to mobile devices. The developers are planning an event to celebrate, called the 7th Anniversary Party, but players are not looking forward to the normally happy occasion.
What gives many Pokemon Go players pause are the numerous rotating rewards and the bonuses the development team has planned out for the event. Many fans are pointing out the recycled content that Niantic is bringing to the event, with little to nothing new being debut, and the bonuses are less than enticing for many players, making for a lackluster anniversary celebration.
Niantic Stumbles with Pokemon Go’s 7th Aniversary Party Pokemon Spawns and RewardsThe Pokemon Go community has taken to a Silphroad subreddit post to share their displeasure. One player points out the lack of real incentives to attend the event, saying, “I’m blown away by the lack of the CD moves returning. This really will be an event I just play from my home 90% of it, this offers next to nothing new.”
Another user points out various “rewards” to the event, detailing that “bunch of starters without access to the moves that make them good. ‘New shiny debut’ is just evolutions of costume Pokemon. Pretty underwhelming non-starter event spawns. Both anniversary reaches are money locked. The daily bonuses are neat and will be nice to have for the full day, but damn, that’s about it.”
How Pokemon Go’s 7th Anniversary Party works is each day, a new series of starter Pokemon from the main games has an increased chance to appear throughout that celebration day, and there are other active bonuses. One example is on July 6, 2023, all players receive twice as much
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