Lured Up - A Pokémon GO Podcast
Lured Up is a weekly podcast dedicated to the game, culture, and community surrounding Pokémon GO. Hosts Ken and Adam offer insight from multiple perspectives in an uncensored format. Lured Up covers topics that are relevant to both casual gamers and hardcore Trainers, while providing a heaping dose of entertainment as well. Lured Up - The Podcast where we take Pokémon GO way more seriously than we do ourselves.
What A Disaster
Lured Up Podcast 258 Record Date - 3/14/23 Publish Date - 3/17/23 Where to begin! This last week was not positive for community sentiment! While the Festival of Colors event was well received, a disastrous Elite Raid showing diminished any positivity that the community at large had in them. Elite Raids were plagued by connection issues, bugs, glitches, and crashes. It was a stress and anxiety filled Raid event, and the majority of Trainers left feeling terrible about the game …
Mystic Emotions
Lured Up Podcast 257 Record Date - 3/7/2023 Publish Date - 3/10/2023 We are a week into Rising Heroes and it's still to be determined if this season is off to a stong start. With the community being split on the vanilla spawns, it was up to the Raid Bosses and the Catch Mastery Event to give us our first impressions. We share the good and bad of the season so far and prep for the onslaught of remaining events …
Fallen Heroes
Lured Up Podcast 256 - Fallen Heroes Record Date - 03/01/2023 Publish Date - 03/03/2023 The news bomb has hit and we are here for it! With GO Tour: Hoenn behind us it is time to look to the next Season of Pokémon GO! Niantic has announced Season 10: Rising Heroes! Will it have what it takes to reinforce the in person gameplay that this game needs? The initial feedback on the Season and March events don’t look to be …
Extra Salty
Lured Up Podcast 255 Record Date - 2/21/23 Publish Date - 2/24/23 With a not so smooth GO Tour: Hoenn in Vegas, the Community came into this week with a dash of salt. By midweek, the level of saltiness had increased by a lot! We reap our last week of gameplay before digging into a few of the topics that have the Community hot and bothered. From non-giftable tickets to hypothetical Remote Raid limits, many Trainers on Twitter let it …
Where Are The Trainers?
VIDEO PODCAST ALSO AVAILABLE - https://youtu.be/vjgQeQY1XnQ Lured Up Podcast 254 Record Date - 2/15/2023 Publish Date - 2/27/2023 As we enter the calm before the GO Tour storm, we have plenty of vanilla spawns to enjoy over the next week or so. We start with a recap of our experiences during the Valentine’s Day event! We enjoyed the spawns and were surprised by the amount of excitement over raiding Mega Gardevoir. In the end, we were very happy with the …
What Happens In Vegas
Lured Up Podcast 253 Record Date - 2/8/23 Publish Date - 2/11/23 February is an exceptionally busy month in game! We begin with a recap of the last week before jumping into the Valentine’s Day event! It’s amazing because people are actually opening their gifts! There is plenty to get through in February with the Primals and Hoenn Tour, but Niantic has given us the dates for Community Days and events that are happening over the next 2-3 months! Let’s …
No Time For Love
Lured Up Podcast 252 Record Date - 1/31/2023 Publish Date - 2/3/2023 Welcome to our first official video podcast! If you are listening on audio only make sure you jump over to our YouTube to check out the video version! Plenty to talk about this week as the Crackling Voltage event continues to charge through the week! The Team GO Rocket Takeover is currently live and it is time to track down Giovanni! Will Shadow Registeel be in high demand …
Hoenn Around Town
Lured Up Podcast 251 Record Date - 1/24/23 Publish Date - 1/27/23 With the Lunar New Year event wrapped up, it is time to make way for Crackling Voltage! There is still plenty to discuss with Larvitar Community and our experiences with the event. Primal Reversions have been detailed and it will mimic the Mega Raid System. New details were released for Hoenn Tour Vegas as the in person event is continuing to ramp up! Is FOMO the driving force …
Cheaters Never Win
Lured Up Podcast 250 Record Date - 1/17/2023 Publish Date - 1/21/2023 This was a really fun episode to record because it covers the news, our gameplay, and an exceptionally divisive topic. We begin with recapping our last week of gameplay through Twinkling Fantasy as we enter the Lunar New Year Event. Adam hits Rank 4 in GBL but gets a ton of Shinies, and Ken stirs things up on Twitter. With Larvitar Community Day Classic this weekend, we ask …
Kecleon Confirmed
Lured Up Podcast 249 - Kecleon Confirmed Record Date - 1/10/2023 Publish Date - 1/13/2023 January is turning out to be a very strong month with a few great days of vanilla spawns leading right into Twinkling Fantasy! Then the news drops about Kecleon and even though it has some issues, the Community seems to be enjoying the new mechanic. We take a look at Kecleon’s known issues and visit the rest of the bugs currently in the build. We …