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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: Strange Eggs Team GO Rocket Event

Niantic has been teasing for the past 24 hours of a new Red Egg that would be appearing in Pokemon GO. Today they have officially announced the new Strange Eggs being added and will contain Poison-type, Dark-type, and Pokémon that can be one of these types via Evolution including Larvitar, Scraggy, Trubbish, Vullaby, Sandile, Pawniard, Deino and more. In addition a Strange Eggs Event will be running from October 12th until October 19th.

Update: Niantic has added stickers of the Team GO Rocket Leaders. When you defeat a Team GO Rocket Leader, you will receive a special Sticker.

Defeat a Team GO Rocket Leader to receive a Strange Egg, and walk 12 km to hatch it. You’ll need to have space in your Egg inventory before your battle with Sierra, Cliff, or Arlo in order to receive a Strange Egg. Strange Eggs will continue to be available in Pokémon GO after the event ends.

  • Eggs in Incubators will require 1/4 hatch distance
  • A new Team GO Rocket Special Research with final battle with Giovanni
  • Poison-type and Dark-type Pokémon more often in the wild
    • Spinarak, Houndour, Poochyena, Gulpin, Stunky, Purrloin and more
  • Team GO Rocket will take over more PokéStops and Air Balloons appearing more often
  • Take a snapshot to have a Team GO Rocket Grunt appear in the photo and a Pokémon spawn
    • Nidoran♀, Nidoran♂, Vulpix, Oddish or Seedot
  • New Team GO Rocket Leader avatar items are in the shop
  • New Grunt Shadow Pokémon
    • Diglett, Shellder, Slowpoke,, Aerodactyl, and Skarmory.
  • New Team GO Rocket Leaders Shadow Pokémon
    • Shadow Growlithe, Shadow Drowzee, and Shadow Omanyte including Shiny versions
  • Defeat Giovanni for Shadow Mewtwo
  • Raids will update for the event

Field Research

  • Catch 5 Dark-type Pokemon: Razz Berry x5
  • Catch 5 Poison-type Pokemon: Pinap Berry x5

Special Research

An Inter-egg-sting Development

Task 1/6

  • Spin 5 Poké Stops: Stardust x500
  • Defeat 3 Team GO Rocket Grunts: Stardust x500
  • Catch 1 Shadow Pokémon: Meowth Encounter
  • Final: Stardust x500, Poké Ball x10, Razz Berry x10

Task 2/6

  • Catch 5 Shadow Pokémon: 750 XP
  • Make 3 Nice Curball Throws in a row: 750 XP
  • Purify 5 Shadow Pokémon: 750 XP
  • Final: Stardust x1500, Great Ball x10, Larvitar Encounter

Task 3/6

  • Defeat a Team GO Rocket Leader 3 times: 1000 XP
  • Hatch 3 Eggs: 1000 XP
  • Earn 5 Candies walking with your buddy: 1000 XP
  • Final: Stardust x1500, Golden Razz Berry x3, Toxicroak Encounter

Task 4/6

  • Defeat Team GO Rocket Leader Arlo: 1250 XP
  • Defeat Team GO Rocket Leader Cliff: 1250 XP
  • Defeat Team GO Rocekt Leader Sierra: 1250XP
  • Final: Super Potion x5, Super Rocket Radar x1, Revive x3
Task 5/6

  • Find the Team GO Rocket Boss: Stardust x2500
  • Battle the Team GO Rocket Boss: 1500 XP
  • Defeat the Team GO Rocket Boss: Silver Pinap x3
  • Final: Stardust x3000, Charged TM x1, Fast TM x1
Task 6/6

  • Claim Reward: 2000 XP
  • Claim Reward: 2000 XP
  • Claim Reward: 2000 XP
  • Final: Max Revive x3, Ultra Ball x30, Elite Charged TM x1

Raids

Mega Raids

5 Star Raid

3 Star Raids

  • Nidoking
  • Weezing
  • Mawile
  • Crawdaunt

1 Star Raids

  • Alolna Grimer
  • Sneasel
  • Skorupi
  • Croagunk
  • Klink
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