'Pokémon Go' Game Awards Event: Start Time and Everything You Need to Know On 12/10/20 at 2:21 PM EST The Game Awards event in Pokémon Go begins this Thursday and will allow trainers to duke it out with near-endless hordes of Team Go Rocket Grunts and boost their Shadow Pokémon to new levels. Niantic The Pokémon Go Game Awards event begins Thursday, December 10, at 7 p.m. and runs until Friday, December 11, at 7 p.m. EST. SHINY WOOPER Wooper, the Water and Ground-type Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild and its Shiny form will make its