Niantic To Host Special Holi Event For India In Pokemon Go

To help Indians celebrate Holi amidst the dire situation created by the Coronavirus-led pandemic, the popular AR-based game Pokemon Go will host a special in-game event on March 28. The “Festival of Colors” event will let Pokemon Go players earn exclusive rewards and celebrate Holi safely.

Turning our attention to the upcoming event, it will allow Pokemon Go players from India to complete various in-game tasks to earn exclusive rewards, Pokemons, and other in-game items. These tasks will be part of the Festival of Colors Timed Research. Upon completion, they will offer players rare in-game items such as Great Balls, Ultra Balls, Golden Razz Berry, and an encounter with Alolan Muk, a colorful Poison-type Pokemon.

Further, there will two new Festival of Color-themed T-shirt avatar items available for Pokemon Go players worldwide. They will be free and are aimed to spread the joy of Holi to the global Pokemon Go community.