{"id":43774,"date":"2025-02-05T16:25:57","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T07:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=43774"},"modified":"2025-02-05T16:25:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T07:25:59","slug":"pokemon-tcg-pocket-hands-out-1000-free-trade-tokens-while-devs-work-on-controversial-trade-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/pokemon-tcg-pocket-hands-out-1000-free-trade-tokens-while-devs-work-on-controversial-trade-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Pok\u00e9mon TCG Pocket hands out 1,000 free Trade Tokens while devs work on controversial trade system\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Pok\u00e9mon TCG Pocket\u2019s<\/strong> development team announced on February 5 that players have been given 1,000 in-game Trade Tokens each. The free items can be redeemed through the app\u2019s Gift screen within 30 days.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\u3010\u304a\u77e5\u3089\u305b\u3011<br><br>\u300c\u30c8\u30ec\u30fc\u30c9\u30e1\u30c0\u30eb\u300d\u00d71000\u500b\u3092\u914d\u5e03\u3044\u305f\u3057\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002<br>\u30a2\u30d7\u30ea\u5185\u306e\u300c\u30d7\u30ec\u30bc\u30f3\u30c8\u30dc\u30c3\u30af\u30b9\u300d\u3092\u3054\u78ba\u8a8d\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044\u3002<br><br>\u30c8\u30ec\u30fc\u30c9\u6a5f\u80fd\u306b\u3064\u3044\u3066\u306f\u3001\u591a\u304f\u306e\u3054\u610f\u898b\u3092\u3044\u305f\u3060\u3044\u3066\u304a\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<br>\u904b\u55b6\u30c1\u30fc\u30e0\u3067\u306f\u3001\u5f15\u304d\u7d9a\u304d\u30c8\u30ec\u30fc\u30c9\u6a5f\u80fd\u6539\u5584\u306e\u53ef\u80fd\u6027\u306b\u3064\u3044\u3066\u691c\u8a0e\u3057\u3066\u304a\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<br>\u4eca\u5f8c\u3082\u300ePok\u00e9mon Trading Card Game\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pomHadt5aK\">pic.twitter.com\/pomHadt5aK<\/a><\/p>&mdash; \u30dd\u30b1\u30dd\u30b1\u3010\u516c\u5f0f\u3011\uff08Pok\u00e9mon Trading Card Game Pocket\uff09 (@PokemonTCGP_JP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PokemonTCGP_JP\/status\/1887018462914244654?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 5, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the announcement, Pok\u00e9mon TCG Pocket\u2019s developers say that they have received \u201ca lot of feedback\u201d about the recently implemented trading feature, and that they\u2019re currently figuring out how to improve it. It seems the free Trade Tokens are intended to help players get by until an update is ready.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trading was one of the most highly anticipated additions to the Pok\u00e9mon TCG Pocket app, but when it finally went live last week, it was met with <a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/pokemon-tcg-pockets-trading-feature-requires-you-to-sacrifice-a-bunch-of-rare-cards-before-you-can-even-trade-disappointing-players\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a lot of disappointment<\/a>. Players criticized the restrictions imposed on trading and the difficulty of obtaining Trade Tokens \u2013 the currency needed to trade rare cards. 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