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Wacky Wizard Games Imprint and Three New Games Announced by @wwizardgames

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Wise Wizard Games announced the launch of Wacky Wizard Games, a new brand imprint focused on family-friendly, lightweight games. Three games are planned for release in 2024 as part of this new brand imprint: Star Realms Academy, Caution Signs, and Pack the Essentials. If you are interested and attending PAX Unplugged they will have prototypes of Caution Signs and Pack the Essentials. "We are super excited to be adding this new family friendly product line to our catalog. We wanted to maintain the focus of Wise Wizard Games on strategy card and dice games with geeky themes, and have created Wacky Wizard Games as an umbrella for lightweight games with a more whimsical, cute vibe," shared Debbie Moynihan, COO of Wise Wizard Games. Star Realms Academy Forge your own star realms, overloaded with cuteness! A kid friendly but still fun for grown-ups version of the popular Star Realms deckbuilding game for 2 players. A little less math, no reading necessary, but still tons of fun! 
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Pokémon GO: Battle League Season 6 Cups and Rank Updates

Niantic has announced the Season of Celebration event and the start of Season 6 of Pokémon GO Battle League. Starting November 30th players will be able to participate in Season 6.

End-of-season rewards for Season 5 will be available on the Battle screen, including an Elite Charged TM for players who reached rank 7 or higher.

Season 6 Cups

Season 6 will include special theme cups instead of the normal Great League, Ultra League and Master League.

  • Great League Cup: November 30th to December 14th
  • Ultra League and Premier Cup: December 14th to December 28th
  • Master League, Premier Cup, Master League Classic, and Holiday Cup: December 28th to January 4th
    • Only Pokémon that haven’t been powered up with Candy XL are allowed in the Master League Classic
    • Only Normal, Grass, Electric, Ice, Flying, and Ghost types with a CP of 1,500 and lower will be allowed in the Holiday Cup
    • Players earn twice the Stardust for winning battles and completing battle sets
  • All three Leagues and Ultra League Premier Cup: January 4th to January 11th

Season 6 Ranks and Rewards

The rank-reward system has been updated.
  • The number of ranks have been increased from 10 to 24. Ranks 1 to 20 are obtained by participating in battles. The top four ranks by reaching a certain rating.
    • Ace: 2,000
    • Veteran: 2,500
    • Expert: 2,750
    • Legend: 3,000
  • Rewards are unique to each rank.
    • Rank 5: The rewards will be mystery items.
    • Rank 10: The rewards will be Stardust and Pikachu Libre avatar items.
    • Rank 15: The rewards will be Rare Candies.
    • Rank 19: The rewards will be Pokémon encounters.
  • Items and Pokémon inspired from Pokémon Black and White will be available.
    • Trainers who reach Legend rank will earn avatar items and a pose.
    • The Pokémon reward encounters will be N's Pokémon.
    • Players who reach rank 20 can encounter the Legendary Pokémon that is available in five-star raids at that time.
  • Based on your rank guaranteed Pokémon will be available in Encounters
    • Various Ranks: First partner Pokémon from various regions.
    • Rank 16+: Chespin
    • Rank 17+: Fennekin
    • Rank 18+: Froakie
    • Rank 20+: Surprise Pokémon during the second half of Season 6
    • Legend Rank: Pikachu Libre

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