- More Pokémon are now available to catch and evolve, including a new substitute for Trade Evolutions.
- New Wild Pokémon and Trainer themes!
- 3 new Gyms have appeared, taking the count up to 7/14.
- New sidequests and continuations of old sidequests.
- Overworld encounters. You heard me: Pokémon can be found on the overworld now.
- Many maps have been redesigned, including:
- We actually have Battle UI now...
- A new, never before seen catchable Celestial Boss will be available. (Be warned, though, it's very strong. Save before you attempt it!)
- Your choices still matter, and with quite the impact now...