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Episode 201: the terrific two-hundred and first episode of the PokeProblemsPodcast! Tonight, we have two special guests from Platinum City Gaming, Taunton native Van and Step Into Your Potential Now (SIPYNow) founder Rashaud! On this episode they tell us about the paths they've taken to start Platinum City Gaming, the awesome events and entertainments at the center, and what their plans are for Platinum City Gaming in the future! Also, they are all over the internet, check them out:

• Facebook Page!
• Instagram
• The Twitch Channel!
• YouTube
• Follow @pcitygaming

And they give shout outs to:

• Serena Lopes
• Medicine Wheel

Then, the Wolf Doctor and Miz Sylver talk news:

In Pokemon GO, Halloween is frighteningly close! The Halloween event features the debut of Galarian Yamask, Spiritomb, costumed Sableye and Gengar, and the Halloween Cup! Happening until November 3. Special mini events are happening in conjunction: Catch Mastery Day is October 25, and Alolan Marowak Raid Day is on Halloween itself! And, the GO Battle League: Halloween Cup goes on from October 26 to November 3. Other items of interest!

• The Day of the Dead celebration will be happening November 1 and 2. It's not clear if trainers will be able to participate worldwide, or if this an exclusive event for trainers in Latin America, so make sure to check!
• Verizon is sponsoring a special event on November 7, 2020, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. You can sign up until then for a ticket IF you are a Verizon subscriber. Unown V and Z are featured in this event.
• The Egg hatches have changed! Strange Eggs feature Larvitar, Absol, Sandile, Scraggy, Trubbish, Pawniard, Vullaby, and Deino.
• AR Mapping tasks are here!
• Togetic, the Happiness Pokémon, will be available as a Research Breakthrough encounter. And November's legendary raid Pokemon start with Darkrai... Don't forget that there's a Raid Hour event every Wednesday at 6:00 PM. November's Tuesday at 6 PM Pokémon Spotlight Hours are Cubone on November 3, Jigglypuff on November 10, Meowth on November 17, and Barboach on November 24.

In Pokémon Sword & Pokémon Shield, the Crown Tundra is here! The newest cap-wearing Pikachu is from Kalos. Use the code KAL0SP1KA to get it!

Pokemon Cafe Mix will have Mimikyu treats!

Pokemon Masters features shiny Mankey and Lapras.

New Pokemon Charm Jewelry and a New Pokemon Classics Charizard Collection are in the Pokemon Center!

Overwatch Halloween Terror Week 2 & 3 are happening.

Smite The Reaping 2020 is also here! There's tons of daily events from now until November 1st.

Treat won last week's poll:

In honor of the newest @NintendoAmerica #Splatober2020 splatfest, which would you pick? #TrickORTreat

— PokeProblems (@pokemoncast) October 17, 2020

Halloween costume poll... which video game franchise would you use as inspiration for your costume? @RockstarGames @NintendoAmerica @Pokemon

— PokeProblems (@pokemoncast) October 24, 2020

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