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The second game in the acclaimed Storyfold series brings players to Sun Haven for a solo narrative mystery of family, secrets, and a town that never lets go. Kelowna, British Columbia — Open Owl Studios today announced Storyfold: Buried Truths , the second title in its innovative Storyfold series of solo narrative adventure games. The highly anticipated tabletop game is officially coming to Kickstarter in November 2026 . The Mystery of Sun Haven Declan swore he'd never go back to Sun Haven. Then his father died, and the case files hidden in his desk followed him home. Some things you don't choose — you just inherit them. Teaming up with local journalist Naomi, Declan digs into his father's unfinished work, a trail of unauthorized investigations that ends with a body at the Triple J Ranch. The town he left without looking back is the one place he can't outrun. A Collaborative Design Storyfold: Buried Truths is being designed by Open Owl Stud...
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Pokémon GO: Pokémon Journeys: The Series Animation Week

Niantic has announced a new event in celebration of Pokémon Journeys: The Series. During this event, Pokémon encounters and other content with ties to the two main characters; Ash and Goh will be available in Pokémon GO. The Animation Week Event will take place from November 6th to November 12th.

Features

  • World Cap Pikachu (including shiny) will be appearing in the wild
  • November 5th to November 16th Lugia will be in five-star raids with the attack Aeroblast
  • Ivysaur, Pinsir, Snorlax, Golurk, and others will be appearing in raids
  • Bulbasaur, Exeggcute, Cubone (including shiny), Scyther, Dratini, Cyndaquil, and more will appear more in the wild 
  • Pichu, Mantyke, Riolu, and Cubone (including shiny) will be hatching from 7 km Eggs
  • Timed Research inspired by multiple episodes of Pokémon Journeys: The Series
  • Goh will appear in GO Snapshot along with a Syther spawn
  • Free Goh inspired avatar items will be available in the shop

Limited Time Research

Tasks 1/11

  • Catch 5 Pokémon: Razz Berry x3
  • Transfer a Pokémon: Super Potion x3
  • Make 3 Nice Throws: Poke Ball x5
  • Final: World Hat Pikachu Encounter, Stardust x500, 500 XP

Tasks 2/11

  • Battle Another Trainer: Hyper Potion x3
  • Battle in a Raid: Revive x3
  • Win a Raid: Incense x1
  • Final: Sinnoh Stone x1, Stardust x500, 500 XP

Tasks 3/11

  • Defeat 3 Team GO Rocket Grunts: Venusaur Mega Energy x20
  • Catch 2 Pokémon with Weather Boost: Venusaur Mega Energy x20
  • Catch 3 Grass-type Pokémon: Venusaur Mega Energy x20
  • Final: Ivysaur Encounter, Stardust x500, 500 XP

Tasks 4/11

  • Give Your Buddy 3 Treats: Razz Berry x5
  • Earn a Heart with Your Buddy: Pinap Berry x5
  • Earn a Candy Walking with Your Buddy: Nanab  Berry x5
  • Final: Snorlax Encounter, Stardust x500, 500 XP

Tasks 5/11

  • Catch 3 Bug-type Pokémon: Pinap Berry x3
  • Use 3 Berries to Help Catch Pokémon: Great Ball x3
  • Make an Excellent Throw: Venonat Encounter
  • Final: Scyther Encounter, Stardust x500, 500 XP

Tasks 6/11

  • Battle in a Gym 2 Times: Fast TM x1
  • Win a Gym Battle: Hariyama Encounter
  • Battle another Trainer: Super Potion x3
  • Final: Charged TM x1, Stardust x500, 500 XP

Tasks 7/11

  • Hatch an Egg: Tentacool Encounter
  • Spin 3 PokéStops or Gyms: Croagunk Encounter
  • Spin 3 PokéStops or Gyms: Piplup Encounter
  • Final: Psyduck Encounter, Stardust x500, 500 XP

Tasks 8/11

  • Make 3 Nice Throws in a Row: Cyndaquil Encounter
  • Catch 1 Flying-type Pokémon: Hoothoot Encounter
  • Purify 1 Shadow Pokémon: Lucky Egg x1
  • Final: Fearow Encounter, Stardust x500, 500 XP

Tasks 9/11

  • Evolve 3 Pokémon: Silver Pinap Berry x1
  • Power-Up Pokémon 3 Times: Dratini Encounter
  • Transfer 5 Pokémon: Dewgong Encounter
  • Final: Dragon Scale x1, Stardust x500, 500 XP

Tasks 10/11

  • Catch 5 Pokémon: Ultra Ball x10
  • Make 3 Great Throws: Magnemite Encounter
  • Battle in a Raid: Max Revive x3
  • Final: Gengar Encounter, Stardust x500, 500 XP

Tasks 11/1

  • Claim Reward: 1000 XP
  • Claim Reward: 1000 XP
  • Claim Reward: 1000 XP
  • Final: World Cap Pikachu Encounter, Stardust x500, 1000 XP


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