Pokémon Sleep is almost one year old, with the first anniversary of the game's global release coming up on Saturday, July 20. To celebrate this milestone, Pokémon Sleep will be offering researchers a special gift. Starting on Monday, July 8, players will receive 150 bonus sleep points every day for a week.
The celebration doesn't stop there. From Monday, July 15, a special two-week event called the First Anniversary Fest will take place. While details about this event have not been released yet, players can expect exciting activities and rewards to commemorate the game's first year.
The 1st Anniversary Lead-Up Gift Week will run from Monday, July 8, at 4:00 a.m. to Monday, July 15, at 3:59 a.m. Players can look forward to receiving bonus sleep points every day during this period by logging into the game. To claim the gifts, players simply need to tap the gift box icon in the upper right corner of the in-game menu.
In addition to the anniversary celebration, Pokémon Sleep will undergo maintenance and receive a version 1.9.0 update. The maintenance period is scheduled to start on July 9 at 2:00 a.m. and end at 6:30 a.m. During this time, players will be prompted to update the app to access new features and improvements.
The update will introduce several new features, including a display option for when Snorlax's rating goes up and preparations for the upcoming First Anniversary Fest. A new product called Trial Bundle Vol. 2 will also be added to the game, offering players more options for customization.
Balance adjustments will be made to some dishes made with Greengrass Soybeans, affecting the strength and ingredients required for various recipes. Additionally, loading time on the Pokémon Box screen will be sped up, with plans to accelerate loading times for other screens in future updates.
Overall, Pokémon Sleep players can look forward to a week of bonus sleep points, an exciting anniversary event, and improvements to the game through the upcoming maintenance and version update. Make sure to update your app and claim your gifts to make the most of this special occasion in the world of Pokémon Sleep.