It's fair to say Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket is off to a mixed start. Crashing issues, slow progression, and expensive microtransactions have marred what is an otherwise fun mobile title.
You'll just need a little bit of luck to find one.
With complaints of slow progression and an expensive shop, you'd imagine The Pokemon Company would be doing what it could to change sentiment. Instead, it's just added a new shop with prices 50 percent higher.
Two of the main items players are likely to purchase from Pokemon TCG Pocket's in-game shop are Pack Hourglasses and Wonder Hourglasses. These items allow players to forgo the extensive wait time between opening packs.
When the game launched, players could pick up a single Pack or Wonder Hourglass from the 'Hourglasses' section of the shop for two Shop Tickets and six Pack or Wonder Hourglasses for 12, with a limit of ten of each.
Inflation hitting within two days of launch is crazy.
The new 'Refreshed Monthly: Hourglasses' shop lists the same items in the same quantities, except they're 50 percent more expensive, costing three and 18 Shop Tickets, respectively, once again with a limit of ten purchases.
The reaction, as...