A new update for Pokémon GO is about to be rolled out for download. Patch 0.91.1 for Android and 1.61.1 for iOS is rather uneventful. However, dataminers have found hints of quests and are thrilled about the update news. Trainers have been waiting for such a step from Niantic for a long time.
Niantic has released the new update for Pokémon GO for download. The official part of the new patch for Pokémon GO does not bring any exciting news. Patch 0.91.1 for Android and 1.61.1 for iOS includes the usual patch notes.
Patch notes for Android 0.91.1/iOS 1.61.1 in Pokémon GO
- The in-game news feature has been improved.
- Various bugs have been fixed and performance has been enhanced.
No trainer is throwing their hat in the air out of joy right now.
However, what is more interesting is what is not mentioned in the patch notes. Dataminers see this update as one of the interesting patches in the history of Pokémon GO. Quests may be coming.
Quests are tasks for players, who then play purposefully to solve these tasks and earn special rewards. They are a part of many games with role-playing elements.
Dataminers discover hints of quests in the new update for Pokémon GO
The dataminers from Pokémon GO Hub say : With the update, support for quests would be in the game, but not yet activated.
Here’s what they already know about quests in Pokémon GO:
- There are several types of quests
- Quests can have multiple parts, including challenge and story quests
- The expressions of Professor Willow will likely play a role as well
- Quests seem to follow certain formulaic patterns. Most quests will have similar goals: Earn a certain amount of EXP, Dust, or an item
- Quests have specific prerequisites such as levels, medals, or the completion of previous quests
It is still unclear what rewards await the trainers in Pokémon GO. Additionally, it is unknown when quests will actually be activated and when players can start solving tasks.
Quests for Pokémon GO have been a long-awaited wish of the community. We already thought back in April 2017
