Pokémon TCG Pocket Faces Mass Exodus Over Pull-Rate Frustrations
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DeNA’s Pokémon TCG Pocket is bleeding players and money due to persistent design flaws—especially poor pull rates and a restrictive pack-point system—despite a major update. MAU has fallen about 41% year over year and operating profit for the game segment dropped sharply, leaving the author skeptical about a comeback, even as the animated Immersive cards remain the game's bright spot.
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