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CMON's SDCC Exclusives: A Betrayal to Loyal Fans and Backers?

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In recent years, CMON has built a reputation for creating some of the most beloved board games in the industry. Titles like Zombicide , Dune , Cyberpunk 2077 , Cthulhu: Death May Die , Arcadia Quest and Marvel United have garnered a dedicated fanbase, many of whom have supported these games through Kickstarter campaigns and retail purchases. However, CMON's recent decision to make exclusive content for these games available only at San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) has sparked significant outrage among its loyal supporters. The Exclusivity Issue At the heart of the controversy are the exclusive expansions and content for Zombicide: White Death, Cthulhu: Death May Die, and Marvel United. These exclusives include: Zombicide: White Death TMNT Expansion: Featuring comics and Rocksteady and Bebop miniatures for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles expansion. This expansion is only available at SDCC, but was highly requested by backers during the entire campaign. Godzilla Expansion for Cthulhu: D
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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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