Lured Up - A Pokémon GO Podcast

Lured Up Podcast 262 - The New Normal Record Date - 4/12/2023 Publish Date - 4/14/2023   After the intensity of last week’s episode, we take the time to reflect on the roller coaster of emotions that are flowing through the Community. With a week since the Remote Raid update, is the Community ready to adapt to the new normal? Hear our feelings on where the game is now and where it needs to go.   R...

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Lured Up Podcast 258 Record Date - 3/14/23 Publish Date - 3/17/23   Where to begin! This last week was not positive for community sentiment! While the Festival of Colors event was well received, a disastrous Elite Raid showing diminished any positivity that the community at large had in them. Elite Raids were plagued by connection issues, bugs, glitches, and crashes. It was a stress and anxiety fi...

Lured Up Podcast 257 Record Date - 3/7/2023 Publish Date - 3/10/2023   We are a week into Rising Heroes and it's still to be determined if this season is off to a stong start. With the community being split on the vanilla spawns, it was up to the Raid Bosses and the Catch Mastery Event to give us our first impressions. We share the good and bad of the season so far and prep for the onslaught of re...

Lured Up Podcast 256 - Fallen Heroes Record Date - 03/01/2023 Publish Date - 03/03/2023   The news bomb has hit and we are here for it! With GO Tour: Hoenn behind us it is time to look to the next Season of Pokémon GO! Niantic has announced Season 10: Rising Heroes! Will it have what it takes to reinforce the in person gameplay that this game needs? The initial feedback on the Season and March eve...

Lured Up Podcast 255 Record Date - 2/21/23  Publish Date - 2/24/23   With a not so smooth GO Tour: Hoenn in Vegas, the Community came into this week with a dash of salt. By midweek, the level of saltiness had increased by a lot! We reap our last week of gameplay before digging into a few of the topics that have the Community hot and bothered. From non-giftable tickets to hypothetical Remote Raid l...

VIDEO PODCAST ALSO AVAILABLE - https://youtu.be/vjgQeQY1XnQ  Lured Up Podcast 254 Record Date - 2/15/2023 Publish Date - 2/27/2023   As we enter the calm before the GO Tour storm, we have plenty of vanilla spawns to enjoy over the next week or so. We start with a recap of our experiences during the Valentine’s Day event! We enjoyed the spawns and were surprised by the amount of excitement over rai...

Lured Up Podcast 253 Record Date - 2/8/23 Publish Date - 2/11/23   February is an exceptionally busy month in game! We begin with a recap of the last week before jumping into the Valentine’s Day event! It’s amazing because people are actually opening their gifts! There is plenty to get through in February with the Primals and Hoenn Tour, but Niantic has given us the dates for Community Days and ev...

Lured Up Podcast 252 Record Date - 1/31/2023 Publish Date - 2/3/2023   Welcome to our first official video podcast! If you are listening on audio only make sure you jump over to our YouTube to check out the video version!   Plenty to talk about this week as the Crackling Voltage event continues to charge through the week! The Team GO Rocket Takeover is currently live and it is time to track down G...

Lured Up Podcast 251 Record Date - 1/24/23 Publish Date - 1/27/23   With the Lunar New Year event wrapped up, it is time to make way for Crackling Voltage! There is still plenty to discuss with Larvitar Community and our experiences with the event. Primal Reversions have been detailed and it will mimic the Mega Raid System. New details were released for Hoenn Tour Vegas as the in person event is c...

Lured Up Podcast 250 Record Date - 1/17/2023 Publish Date - 1/21/2023   This was a really fun episode to record because it covers the news, our gameplay, and an exceptionally divisive topic.   We begin with recapping our last week of gameplay through Twinkling Fantasy as we enter the Lunar New Year Event. Adam hits Rank 4 in GBL but gets a ton of Shinies, and Ken stirs things up on Twitter. With L...

Lured Up Podcast 249 - Kecleon Confirmed Record Date - 1/10/2023 Publish Date - 1/13/2023   January is turning out to be a very strong month with a few great days of vanilla spawns leading right into Twinkling Fantasy! Then the news drops about Kecleon and even though it has some issues, the Community seems to be enjoying the new mechanic. We take a look at Kecleon’s known issues and visit the res...

Lured Up Podcast 248 Record Date - 1/3/23 Publish Date - 1/7/23   Use code BALLCHECK at https://www.manscaped.com/ for 20% Off and FREE shipping!   First show of the new year! We recap our short time with the New Year’s event as we prep for what 2023 could bring to the game. 2022 brought us to new cities and IRL events and we hope that continues this year as well!   While Chespin Community Day is...

Lured Up Podcast Creator Series Episode 40 Marty from PokeMiners   Marty from PokeMiners returns to the show to catch us up on the latest happenings with the Community’s favorite pickaxe wielding heroes. We start at the beginning and cover the history of PokeMiners before digging into learning about what a datamine is and what goes into completing one. Turning raw data into content is something th...

Lured Up Podcast 247 Record Date - 12/27/2022   This was a fun one to record as we had a lot of different topics to discuss! We begin with our weekly gameplay recap and hear Adam’s pain of not getting any good Delibird. The Holiday Part 2 event will take us right into the New Year’s Event, which we unfortunately think is a pretty bad egg event. Not sure this will be the strongest start to the year...

Lured Up Podcast Record Date - 12/22/2022 Publish Date - 12/24/2022   Cue the Mariah Carey it’s time for Christmas! OK, well there is plenty of PGO news to get through first and we have it all covered. We start with a recap of the last week of gameplay including December Community Day and Part 1 of the Holiday Event. We will get you prepped for part 2 of the event and have some details that will t...

Use the code BALLCHECK at https://www.manscaped.com/ for 20% Off and Free Shipping!   We have a ton to discuss this week as we have seen the Community go from being divided to later come together. First off was last week’s Mythic Blade Event which had people upset about the $7.99 pricetag which felt like a direct purchase of Keldeo. WIth some not so great items and an anti climactic Keldeo catch s...

Lured Up Podcast 244 Record Date - 12/6/2022 Publish Date - 12/9/2022   Use code BALLCHECK at https://www.manscaped.com/ for 20% and free shipping!   We begin with a recap of the last week of gameplay including the Astral Radiance event and Mega Hoenn Raid Day! It was a nice end to the Season of Light and an exciting way to prepare for the upcoming Hoenn Tour! The vanilla spawns we had for a few d...

Lured Up Podcast 243 Part 2 Record Date - 11/29/2022 Publish Date - 12/5/2022   In part two of our episode this week we cover the massive news bomb that was dropped starting with the Season of Mythical Wishes! We break down what to expect over the next few months but dig into the December lineup as we have some new and returning Pokémon coming to the game.    The acclaimed GO Tour event is back an...

Lured Up Podcast 243 Part 1 Record Date - 11/26/2022 Publish Date - 12/1/2022   This episode was recorded live from the Ovation Center in Hollywood, California for the Ultra Beast Arrival event! Adam and I were able to set up our recording gear just a few feet from the event grounds.    We dig into the lore of Ultra Beasts and discuss what makes them different from the Pokémon we all know and love...

Lured Up Podcast 242 Record Date - 11/22/2022 Publish Date - 11/24/2022   Use code BALLCHECK at https://www.manscaped.com/ for 20% off and free shipping!   THE ULTRA BEASTS ARE COMING! We are beyond excited to be a part of the Ultra Beast Arrival event in Los Angeles on 11/26! Before we get into the event, we recap the last week of gameplay including Greedy Gluttons and Elite Raids part 2! While i...

Lured Up Podcast Creator Series Episode 39 Recording Date - 10/20/2022 Publish Date - 11/19/2022   This episode was a long time coming! Adam joins the panel to welcome Jamal and Lachlan from the Wayspotters Podcast! Their show has opened the door to Wayfarer for thousands of Trainers and is a great example of how popular niche content can be! We learn how the show became a reality and what their a...

Lured Up Podcast 241 Record Date - 11/9/2022 Publish Date - 11/13/2022   We have a busy week in Pokémon GO! With back to back Community Days plus other events throughout the week, there could be some FOMO happening! Greedy Gluttons brings Guzzlord and we have our first Scarlet & Violet crossover with Ghimmighoul from Paldea! Plenty to dig into and chew on in this episode!   Community Day Classic:...

Lured Up Podcast 240 Record Date - 11/4/2022 Publish Date - 11/5/2022   This has been a packed week of events, news, and unrest in the Community! Even though the Halloween Event was a hit, it was overshadowed by issues with Bluetooth devices and a less than stellar Dev Diary. We break everything down including our experiences with Dia de Muertos and the current spawn and Raid pools.    The Novembe...