Remember that barely unusual Pokémon Presents showcase earlier this 12 months the place we obtained such memorable bulletins as *checks notes* the Pokémon GO Plus + and, uhhh… a premium assortment of the unique 151 playing cards? You would possibly keep in mind it because the one the place we lastly heard that Pokémon Sleep was an actual factor and can be coming our manner this 12 months. Well, after the following 4 months of relative silence on the matter, The Pokémon Company has immediately shared extra particulars concerning the upcoming sleep tracker app.
Revealed within the above video titled “How To Play Pokémon Sleep” (spoiler: you fall asleep), we obtained a greater take a look at what the approach to life app is all about, showcasing a few of its options and explaining your primary targets by collaborating. What’s extra, Serebii.internet has reported that the app is scheduled for launch in late July, so there’s not lengthy to go now earlier than you may lastly… sleep..?
So, what have we truly learnt from this new trailer? The intention of the sport is to fill out your ‘Sleep Style Dex’ by letting the app observe your sleep in order that it could actually let you know what “model” you napped in that night time. Each manner that you simply sleep corresponds to a choose Pokémon’s model — sleep in that model, and test the Pokémon off your Sleep Style Dex. Simple.
By day, one can find a Snorlax in your display which you’ll feed to construct up its power. Combine a robust Snorlax with a great night time’s sleep and also you stand a better likelihood of attracting extra Pokémon from the Sleep Style Dex, able to be checked off within the morning.
Outside of this primary goal (oh God, is there going to be a Pokémon Sleep speedrun time?), the app operates like many different sleep trackers — measuring while you nod off and get up, how a lot you moved in your sleep and even recording any sounds that you simply might need made when you had been off within the land of nod.
Finally, the video states that to ensure that the app to work, it’s important to have your cellphone plugged in and positioned face down in your pillow or within the mattress with you — not the comfiest approach to sleep in our opinion, however every to their very own…
We might be protecting a watch out over the approaching days for information of a extra particular launch date within the latter half of this month. We guess we’ll have to determine this entire sleeping enterprise by ourselves till then.
