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Developer Niantic has added a new RSVP planner feature toPokemon GOto help players coordinate raids with others in the community worldwide. The RSVP planner is already available, soPokemon GOplayers shouldn’t wait to jump into the game and try out this exciting new feature.
Pokemon GOmade waves in the video game industry upon release, making fans’ dreams of becoming a Pokemon trainer come true. The game offers a mobile experience that blends the digital world with the real one by leveraging the smartphone’s GPS and camera, pushing players to explore their surroundings to catch virtual Pokemon that appear in real-world locations, while encouraging physical activity and social interaction.Pokemon GOhas been downloaded over a billion timesand remains a cultural phenomenon despite having been released in 2016. One of its popular features involves players engaging in PvP battles or teaming up with others to tackle powerful Raid Bosses. Now, Niantic is adding a new feature to enhance the experience even further.
Pokemon GO’s Raidsare now easier to coordinate, thanks to the new RSVP planner feature Niantic has added to the mobile game hit. As explained by the developer, the new feature allows Trainers to see on their maps where and when otherPokemon GOplayers are participating in upcoming Raids. The tool looks pretty straightforward, with players only having to select the upcoming Raids to access RSVP information, like time slots, invites, reminders, and participants.
Pokemon GO’s New RSVP Planner Helps Trainers Coordinate Raids
Additionally,Pokemon GOplayers trying to get Raid Eggswill be pleased to know that, with the new RSVP planner, they can schedule their Raids as soon as a Raid Egg appears at a Gym, and can check how many other players have confirmed that they’ll join that Raid during specific time slots. The feature comes with some helpful options, like the ability to review Raids players have RSVP’d for, find other Raids close to the player’s location, and get alerts for their scheduled Raid times.
The RSVP planner also allows players to invite up to five other Trainers—no matter where they are in the world—to join them in scheduled Raids and Shadow Raids at a specific time. For players eager to catch Legendary creatures, the developer has announced thatRegigigas will star in the upcomingPokemon GO’s Shadow Raid Dayon May 17, where players can get bonuses like free Raid Passes from Gyms and try out the new RSVP planner feature.
