Daily news (December 8) – Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town / Sid Meier’s Civilization VI

Today’s Daily news: latest set of pictures for Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town, but also…

• Sid Meier’s Civilization VI
• Dokapon UP! Mugen no Roulette
• Issho ni Asobo ~♪ Koupen-chan
• Fire Emblem Heroes
• Pokémon GO

Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town

Here’s the latest set of pictures for Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town:

Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town (Switch) comes out on February 25th in Japan, March 23rd in North America, and March 26th in Europe.

Source: 4Gamer

Sid Meier’s Civilization VI

Here’s the preview video for the latest Game Update for Sid Meier’s Civilization VI (releasing on December 18th):

Dokapon UP! Mugen no Roulette

This week, Dokapon UP! Mugen no Roulette will be featured in the latest issue of Famitsu magazine.

Here’s the usual preview pictures:

The latest issue of Famitsu magazine comes out on Thursday in Japan (effectively Wednesday morning/afternoon in North America and Europe respectively).

Dokapon UP! Mugen no Roulette (Switch) comes out on December 10th in Japan.

Source: Famitsu

Issho ni Asobo ~♪ Koupen-chan

Neos have announced that a demo version for Issho ni Asobo ~♪ Koupen-chan is now available for download in Japan. It allows you to try out some of the mini-games, chat with some of the characters, and even enjoy some demo-exclusive episodes.

Source: Gamer

Fire Emblem Heroes

Here’s the latest videos for Fire Emblem Heroes, with:

• the latest Feh Channel presentation
• the opening movie for Book V
• the preview video for the latest Summoning Focus (Book V Begins: Reginn and More, now live until December 25th)
• a Tips & Tricks video for Reginn, the latest Mythic Hero

And here’s some character artworks for the Heroes from the latest Summoning Focus:

Source: 4Gamer

Pokémon GO

Niantic have announced that the level cap in Pokémon GO has finally been increased: players can now go above Level 40. Also, a whole slew of gameplay changes are now live:

Updates to XP

XP has been increased for the following activities.

• Catching a Pokémon with a Nice Throw: 10 XP to 20 XP
• Catching a Pokémon with a Great Throw: 50 XP to 100 XP
• Catching a Pokémon with an Excellent Throw:100 XP to 1,000 XP
• Catching a Pokémon with a Curveball Throw: 10 XP to 20 XP
• Evolving a Pokémon: 500 XP to 1,000 XP
• Catching a Pokémon or spinning a PokéStop the first time in a day: 500 XP to 1,500 XP
• Achieving a Pokémon catch streak or PokéStop spin streak of seven days: 2,000 XP to 6,000 XP
• Giving a Pokémon a Berry at a Gym: 20 XP to 50 XP
• Spinning a PokéStop: 50 XP to 100 XP
• Defeating a Gym: 100 XP to 1,000 XP
• Defeating a Pokémon at a Gym: 100 XP to 300 XP
• Hatching a 2 km Egg: 200 XP to 500 XP
• Hatching a 5 km Egg: 500 XP to 1,000 XP
• Hatching a 10 km Egg: 1,000 XP to 2,000 XP
• Hatching a Strange Egg: 2,000 XP to 4,000 XP
• Catching a Pokémon in AR mode: 100 XP to 300 XP
• Unlocking a new Pokédex entry: 500 XP to 1,000 XP

Pokémon encounters

• The chance of encountering Smeargle after you take a snapshot has been increased.
• Nanab Berries are now more effective, fully calming Pokémon down in encounters.
• You’ll now earn more Candies from catching a Pokémon you’ve given a Silver Pinap Berry.

Research

• The “Make 3 Excellent Throws in a row” task now leads to an encounter with Gible instead of Larvitar.

Buddy Adventure

• You can now earn up to three hearts each day from battling with your buddy.
• Your buddy can now more easily get excited.
• Golden Razz Berries and Silver Pinap Berries are more effective when you give them to your buddy.

Stardust

• The Stardust you’ll earn from giving a Pokémon a Berry at a Gym has been increased from 20 to 30
• Beginning on December 7, you’ll earn more Stardust from weekly Adventure Sync rewards.

Source: Niantic