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After years of complaints from rural players, Pokémon Go adds a new challenge that city-dwellers may now struggle with
Pokémon Go's new challenge to win a PokéStop Showcase will be a challenge for city players, fans say.
This is an easy task in remote areas - where essentially you can enter a Pokémon into a Showcase tournament, and be the only person to do so, automatically winning. For some players who've already bought the Shiny Meloetta ticket (sold for £4.99 earlier this month), it's proved an unexpected sticking point in their progress. "Bronze medal only requires one win," wrote a fan on Pokémon Go reddit TheSilphRoad, "yet some people struggle cause cities like Singapore are so dense and popular with PoGo that Showcases fill up very fast and you can't even enter it."
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