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NBA 2K24: Debut of an unreleased 88rising album


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Expect an unreleased 88rising album to debut in NBA 2K24 ahead of global launch.

2K announced that the new, as yet unreleased 88rising project from 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE will be available in NBA 2K24 ahead of the album’s official release on February 9th.

NBA 2K24 players will be among the first to hear the upcoming album’s new genre mix, titled hella (˃̣̣̥╭╮˂̣̣̥) ✧ ♡ ‧º·˚, more than two weeks before launch the global streaming platforms.

“We’re excited to bring 88rising’s unreleased music to our fans before everyone else gets to experience the songs,” said David Kelley, Director of Partnerships and Licensing at 2K. “The soundtrack has become a platform for discovering new songs and artists, including some of the world’s most prominent stars as well as up-and-coming musicians who choose to release their latest work in-game first and foremost.”

Members of the NBA 2K24 community can groove to 13 songs from WRITE THE FUTURE’s 1999 new album, as well as two additional exclusive yet-to-be-released tracks:

  • “rUN tHE FaDE” from 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE, Eyedress
  • “SPIKY BOiz” from 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE, Ghostface Killah, Rich Brian, Smino, Surprise Chef
  • “STEAKFACe**” from 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE, Phum Viphurit, Masiwei
  • “silence STArEs me down” from 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE, Cuco, Rich Brian
  • “L’Eggo MY EGO” from 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE, Rook Monroe
  • “VOoDOo BOogie” from 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE, Tiger JK, yoonmirae
  • “LiGhT rAiLs” from 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE, Rick Ross, Rich Brian
  • “LONG in the tOOth” from 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE, De La Soul, Warren Hue (feat. Pos of De La Soul)
  • “MiNt cHoCoLaTe” from 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE, BADBADNOTGOOD, Westside Gunn (feat. Conway the Machine)
  • “a LEAp in tIME” from 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE, Dan The Automator, Del The Funky Homosapien
  • “SLOPES” from 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE, Offset, Warren Hue
  • “WOWoW!” from 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE, MILLI, Warren Hue
  • “COuGhDrOPs” from 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE, Cuco, Warren Hue
  • “FIJI” from 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE, Warren Hue
  • WAITING ON YOU from 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE, SF4AM, Rook Monroe

You can listen to the complete NBA 2K24 soundtrack playlist on Spotify. NBA 2K24 is available for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC.


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Pokemon GO New Year 2024 Event: Date and Time, Pokemon Debut, Bonuses, and More

Can you believe it’s almost 2024? Where does time go? Another new year brings a host of new events to Pokemon GO, and it’ll start with a bang with the 2024 New Year’s event which features one of the cutest Pokemon debuts in recent times!

Pokemon GO New Year 2024 Full Event Details

When Pokemon GO launched in 2016, I had no idea that I would still be playing it eight years later, in 2024. It’s been a long journey, and a lot has changed over the years. What better way to celebrate by bringing the new year into gaming and in style! Additionally, there will be fireworks in the sky again.

Event date and time

The Pokemon GO New Year 2024 event will begin on Monday, January 1st, 2024has 10:00 a.m. and last until Wednesday, January 3, 2024has 8:00 p.m. local time.

Pokémon debut

The following two Pokémon will debut during the 2024 New Year’s event.

Image via Pokemon GO Live

Pokémon Bright
Jigglypuff wearing a ribbon
Wigglytuff wearing a ribbon

Encounters with wild Pokémon

The following Pokémon will be available to catch in the wild for the duration of the 2024 New Year’s event, and yes, the dapper Hoothoot is back.

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Pokémon Bright
Jigglypuff wearing a ribbon
Hoothoot wearing New Year’s outfit
The Darumaka
Bronzer

Event Egg Pool

The following Pokémon can be found in eggs obtained during the event period.

Pokémon Egg type Bright
Pichu wearing a party hat 7 KM
Cleffa 7 KM
The Igglybuff 7 KM
Togepi 7 KM
Tyrogue 7 KM
Smoochum 7 KM
Elekid 7 KM
Magby (in English only) 7 KM
Azurill 7 KM
Wynaut 7 KM

Pokémon Raid

The following Pokémon can be defeated and caught in active raids during the event period.

Pokémon Raid Type Bright
Bulbasaur wearing a party hat One-star raid
Charmander wearing a party hat One-star raid
Squirtle wearing a party hat One-star raid
Hoothoot wearing New Year’s outfit One-star raid
Wurmple wearing a party hat One-star raid
Raticate wearing a party hat Three-star raid
Nidorino wearing a party hat Three-star raid
Gengar wearing a party hat Three-star raid
Wobbuffet wearing a party hat Three-star raid
Mouscoto (Americas) Five Star Raid
Xurkitree (Asia-Pacific) Five Star Raid
Pheromosa (Europe) Five Star Raid
Mega Ampharos Mega Raid

Tip:

Note that the Ultra Beasts that can be found in five-star raids are regional, and you will only be able to find those that are local to you. Unless you are able to remote raid to a raid in another region.

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Field Research Task Encounters

During the event period, trainers will be able to encounter certain Pokémon as rewards for completing field research tasks which will be rewarded by rotating PokéStops and obtaining event-specific tasks. In addition to the Pokémon below, trainers will also be rewarded with Stardust for completing these tasks.

Pokémon Bright
The Darumaka
Bronzer

Event Bonuses

The following event bonuses will be active for the duration of the 2024 New Year’s Eve event.

  • Trainers who place Eggs in an incubator during the event will receive 1/2 Egg Hatch Distance.
  • Trainers will receive 1/4 egg hatch distance for the first three eggs they hatch via the egg hatch widget.

Event avatar object

Image via Pokemon GO Live

You can start the new year in style with this rather adorable Darumaka hat. The more you look at it, the cuter it looks.

One-off paid study exclusive to the event

Players can purchase an event-exclusive paid One-Time Research for $1 or the equivalent in their local currency. Purchasing this research will allow trainers to obtain the following rewards upon successful completion.

Pokémon Bright
Jigglypuff wearing a ribbon
Hoothoot wearing New Year’s outfit
Wurmple wearing a party hat

Trainers will also receive the following rewards:

The search for paid time will be posted online at the same time as the event and must be completed before January 3, 2024has 8:00 p.m. local time to take full advantage of its benefits.

Event Pack

The following event pack will be available for purchase in the in-game store.

Lot of 99 PokéCoins

  • 1 Incubator
  • 1 premium raid pass

So! What a fun way to end 2023 and welcome 2024. But 2023 isn’t over yet, and be sure to make the most of the Winter Break Part 2 event.