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{{Infobox game
|colorscheme=blue
|bordercolorscheme=white
|name=My Pokémon Place: New Year
|jname=
|boxart=Pokémon Place New Year logo.png
|caption=Logo for My Pokémon Place: New Year
|platform=PC, Mac, iOS, Android web browsers
|category=Minigames
|players=1
|developer=[[The Pokémon Company International]]
|publisher=The Pokémon Company International
|gen_series=[[Generation VIII]] miscellaneous
|release_date_na=December 1, 2021
|release_date_eu=December 1, 2021
|release_date_au=December 1, 2021
|website_en=[https://myplace.pokemon.com/en-us/ Game site]
}}

'''My Pokémon Place: New Year''' is a kid-centric website where players can play games, unlock downloadable activities such as coloring sheets, and decorate their home with Pokémon accessories.<ref>[https://myplace.pokemon.com/en-us/ Explore a winter village full of Pokémon! Come back each day to unlock new games and collect new gifts!]. ''Pokémon.com''. Accessed 3 December 2021.</ref> The website was released on December 1, 2021, and remains accessible despite previously being planned to close on December 31, 2021.

==Website==
The website features a village filled with Pokémon, buildings, and numbered circles which represent daily activities that can be completed. Activities range from watching videos, creating arts and craft, and reading short stories. New activities are unlocked each day as a countdown to the New Year. 

Players may also decorate their room and loft with Pokémon, lights, and other decorations, and further interior decorations can be unlocked by completing activities. A post box in front of the home allows the player to receive a new postcard each day. The camera icon in the house or town can be used to download a photo of the scene.

One hidden {{p|Pikachu}} can be found in the village each day.

The website can play without logging in, but requires signing in with their [[Pokémon Trainer Club]] account to save the player's progress each day. 

==Activities==
{| class="roundtable" style="margin:auto; background:#{{blue color}}; border:3px solid #{{blue color light}}; text-align:center"
! style="background-color:#{{blue color light}}" | Day
! style="background-color:#{{blue color light}}" | Activity
! style="background-color:#{{blue color light}}" | Description
! style="background-color:#{{blue color light}}" | Image
|-
| 1
| Finding Friendship
| Short story about {{p|Oshawott}} and {{p|Eevee}}. The two become lost on their way to see the {{p|Pikachu}}-shaped snowman at the snowman meadow. They follow a set of footprints in the snow to find their way.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Finding Friendship.png|125px]]
|-
| 2
| Make a Snowman
| Decorating a snowman with accessories including a bowtie, hat and scarf. Players can choose from Pikachu, {{p|Squirtle}}, {{p|Slowpoke}}, {{p|Eevee}} and {{p|Diglett}} snowmen. The snowman will appear in front of the player's house upon completion.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Make a Snowman.png|150px]]
|-
| 3
| Layered Paper Art
| Holiday-themed {{p|Snorlax}} paper art made by coloring, cutting out and layering sheets of paper.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Layered Paper Art.png|150px]]
|-
| 4
| Jingle Bells
| Animated video about Pikachu, {{p|Grookey}}, {{p|Sobble}} and {{p|Scorbunny}} as they ride on a {{p|Mudbray}}-driven sleigh through a snowing winterland to reach a Christmas tree. 
| [[File:Pokémon Place Jingle Bells.png|150px]]
|-
| 5
| Music Maker
| Creating a piece of music using Pokémon and instruments as the music notes. Players can use one of three song templates or begin one from scratch. A jukebox will appear in the loft of the player's house upon completion.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Music Maker.png|150px]]
|-
| 6
| Apple Cider
| Recipe for apple cider.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Apple Cider.png|150px]]
|-
| 7
| Luminaries
| Making a {{p|Glaceon}}-themed luminary.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Luminaries.png|150px]]
|-
| 8
| Magic Puzzle
| Three different puzzles featuring - 1) {{p|Walrein}} and {{p|Sealeo}}, 2) {{p|Stantler}}, {{p|Cubchoo}} and {{p|Cinccino}}, and 3) {{p|Beartic}} and {{p|Vanillish}}. Upon completing one, an artwork of Walrein and Sealeo will appear in the player's house.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Magic Puzzle.png|150px]]
|-
| 9
| Snowflake Cutting
| Creating a {{p|Cryogonal}}-themed snowflake.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Snowflake Cutting.png|150px]]
|-
| 10
| The Missing Stocking
| Short story about {{p|Piplup}} and {{p|Torchic}}. As the two try to find Piplup's missing stocking, a sudden gust of wind causes the door to fly open. As the wind dies down, the missing stocking is found hanging in the previously empty spot over the fireplace. 
| [[File:Pokémon Place Missing Stocking.png|125px]]
|-
| 11
| Stocking Maker
| Creating a stocking by customizing the color and pattern, and by decorating with Pokémon and trims. The completed stocking is displayed over the fireplace in the player's house.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Stocking Maker.png|150px]]
|-
| 12
| Snow Day
| Video of Ash's various Winter adventures.
| -
|-
| 13
| Postcard Maker
| Creating a postcard by selecting a background, and customizing the postcard with a border, message, holiday trim and Pokémon.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Postcard Maker.png|150px]]
|-
| 14
| Wrapping Paper: Winter
| Coloring in a winter and Pikachu-themed wrapping paper.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Wrapping Paper.png|150px]]
|-
| 15
| Holiday Cheese Crackers
| Recipe for cheese crackers.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Holiday Cheese Crackers.png|150px]]
|-
| 16
| Color by Number
| Three color by number sheets which can be colored in by clicking. The sheets feature - 1) {{p|Mamoswine}} and {{p|Vivillon}}, 2) {{p|Eevee}}, {{p|Deerling}}, and {{p|Piplup}}, and 3) {{p|Snorunt}}, {{p|Woobat}}, and {{p|Bergmite}} in the third. Upon completing one, an artwork of Eevee, Deerling and Piplup will appear in the loft of the player's house.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Color by Number.png|150px]]
|-
| 17
| Pokémon Catcher
| Coloring and folding a Pokémon-themed catcher. Instructions can be followed to fold the catcher in the correct order.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Catcher.png|150px]]
|-
| 18
| Dance Along
| Video of dancing {{p|Bidoof}}, {{p|Slowpoke}}, and {{p|Magikarp}}.
| -
|-
| 19
| Snowflake Maker
| Creating a snowflake by selecting a template and then drawing lines in different directions and patterns. A snowflake will hang from the ceiling of the player's house upon completion.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Snowflake Maker.png|150px]]
|-
| 20
| The Hungry Pichu
| Short story about a Trainer decorating a gingerbread house alongside a hungry {{p|Pichu}} and {{p|Rowlet}}. After completing the gingerbread house, Pichu eats the entire gingerbread in one gulp.
| [[File:Pokémon Place The Hungry Pichu.png|125px]]
|-
| 21
| Gingerbread House Decorator
| A gingerbread house design can be selected from three options, and decorated with frosting, candy, fruit, and Pokémon. The gingerbread houses will appear inside the house on top of the fireplace upon completion.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Gingerbread House.png|150px]]
|-
| 22
| Sweet Sugar Cookies
| Recipe for sugar cookies.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Sweet Sugar Cookies.png|150px]]
|-
| 23
| Headband
| Meowth-themed headband made by coloring in and cutting out the template.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Headband.png|150px]]
|-
| 24
| Maze
| Three mazes which can be selected in easy, medium, or hard modes. The mazes feature - 1) {{p|Snover}} and {{p|Abomasnow}}, 2) {{p|Meowth}} and {{p|Murkrow}}, and 3) {{p|Boltund}} and {{p|Thievul}}. Upon completing one, an artwork of Snover will appear in the loft of the player's house.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Maze.png|150px]]
|-
| 25
| Bookmark
| Pokémon starter-themed bookmarks made by coloring in and cutting out templates.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Bookmark.png|150px]]
|-
| 26
| Snow Fun
| Video containing clips from various episodes featuring snow.
| -
|-
| 27
| Favorite Fudge
| Recipe for fudge.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Favorite Fudge.png|150px]]
|-
| 28
| Pokémon Match
| A Pokémon matching pair memory game featuring {{alo|Vulpix}}, {{alo|Ninetales}}, {{p|Eevee}}, {{p|Lapras}}, {{p|Swinub}}, and {{p|Stantler}}.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Pokémon Match.png|150px]]
|-
| 29
| Coloring Page
| Coloring page featuring {{p|Beartic}}, {{p|Vanilluxe}}, and {{rf|Galarian}} {{p|Darmanitan}}.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Coloring Page.png|150px]]
|-
| 30
| Connect the Dots
| Three connect the dot activites featuring {{p|Glaceon}}, {{p|Arctozolt}} and {{p|Minccino}}.  Upon completing one, an artwork of Glaceon will appear in the loft of the player's house.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Connect Dots.png|150px]]
|-
| 31
| Special Delivery
| Short story about an {{alo|Vulpix}} delivering a lost postcard addressed to its friend {{p|Snivy}}. As it walks towards town to deliver the postcard, it meets its friends {{p|Mudkip}} and {{p|Buneary}} who tag along.
| [[File:Pokémon Place Special Delivery.png|125px]]
|}

==Gallery==
<gallery>
Pokémon Place Town.png|Village
Pokémon Place House.png|House
Pokémon Place Loft.png|Loft
</gallery>

==See also==
*[[Pokémon: Kids Winter Fest]]

==References==
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