Niantic has announced four major new updates launching for Pokemon Go over the next few weeks, and they're aimed at helping players to "rediscover" the game, its world, and themselves. In an…
April 16, 2024 | 10:31 EDT
Today Niantic announced Party Play, a rather interesting new feature coming to its ultra-popular mobile game Pokemon GO. According to the announcement, the feature, that will go online on October 17…
October 16, 2023 | 03:48 EDT
The popular mobile game Pokemon GO will soon launch a new event to celebrate the release of Detective Pikachu Returns for Nintendo Switch. The event, announced on the official website, will launch…
September 29, 2023 | 10:23 EDT
There was a certain lightning-in-a-bottle energy that was super effective when Niantic launched Pokemon GO. Arguably, nothing since has caught on as well with the mainstream public, but since I…
September 13, 2023 | 09:00 EDT
Niantic and The Pokemon Company have revealed that Paldean Pokemon are finally on their way to Pokemon Go. The news was revealed during today's Pokemon Presents showcase, where we also got to learn…
August 8, 2023 | 10:27 EDT
If you’ve spent any time on the internet, you know that a lot of people want to sleep with Pokemon (and we can't stop ranking them). Nintendo now has a way to do that officially with their free sleep…
July 31, 2023 | 11:04 EDT
Capcom and Niantic have revealed the Monster Hunter Now release date. The augmented-reality monster-hunting RPG, which was announced earlier this year, is set to launch on September 14th on mobile…
July 27, 2023 | 08:28 EDT
Pokemon Go has announced their latest update that will add a variety of new features including the ability to walk along Routes, the Blaze New Trails Event, and a new Special Research Story called…
July 20, 2023 | 12:38 EDT
Niantic is probably most well-known for Pokemon GO, which was an absolute cultural phenomenon when it launched in summer 2016. Since then, the Ingress developer has taken its AR sensibilities to…
June 12, 2023 | 11:00 EDT
Who's your favorite little dragon Pokemon? If you answered Gen 5's Axew, then you're in luck in June, as the Pokemon Go June Community Day is all about the little critter. You can expect more Axew to…
May 31, 2023 | 09:33 EDT
Today, during the Pokemon Presents livestream, the Pokemon Company revealed that Pokemon Sleep is finally coming this year. More specifically, it's coming in the summer of 2023 for iOS and Android.…
February 27, 2023 | 09:55 EST
The Poke Lid trend continues to be strong in Japan, and four more of the colorful Pokemon-inspired manholes and related Pokemon Go Pokestops have been installed. If you're unfamiliar with…
January 26, 2023 | 02:50 EST
The Pokemon Go Twinkling Fantasy event is coming next week, and it's bringing a big addition (literally) in the form of Mega Salamence, who'll be appearing in the game for the first time. Other…
January 5, 2023 | 10:33 EST
Have you ever wanted to catch a petite Poochyena or a massive Mawile? Well, thanks to two new Pokemon Go sizes, you can do just that. XXS and XXL Pokemon can now be found in the wild, although at the…
December 9, 2022 | 10:49 EST
Niantic has officially announced Pokemon Go season 9, which is coming to the much-loved mobile game in just a few days. The ninth season looks like it'll revolve around Hoenn, adding Mega versions of…
November 28, 2022 | 10:20 EST
Niantic has released the first details regarding the upcoming Pokemon Go Ultra Beast Arrival event. Two in-person battles will be held in both London and Los Angeles, but if you can't make it to…
November 21, 2022 | 11:27 EST
Niantic has revealed that Pokemon Go made more than $300 million for local economies during Pokemon Go Fest events in 2022. The game prompted tourists and locals to spend at establishments like shops…
November 9, 2022 | 11:13 EST
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Update: PokeMiners has released more information about their investigations into the new Pokemon Go update. In it we hear Professor Willow conversing with Jacq, the homeroom teacher character from…
November 4, 2022 | 04:07 EDT
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The Pokemon Go Season of Light update is headed to the masses this November, where we will see a new Ultra Beast, updated raids, and a live event they call Safari Zone. In a recent Tweet…
October 31, 2022 | 03:40 EDT
Update November 1st 8:35AM: Niantic has confirmed that the Zorua bug which caused Pokemon Go Plus devices to be disabled has been fixed. Earlier today, the company tweeted that functionality for both…
October 31, 2022 | 12:00 EDT
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We're just a few days away from the Pokemon Go Halloween event, but the game's latest addition, Zorua, has run into some trouble. The Pokemon Go Zorua surprise encounter has been removed from the…
October 25, 2022 | 10:14 EDT
How many times have you taken a look at your shockingly unfashionable, out-of-season Pokemon team and wished they had better taste? Well, Pokemon Go Fashion Week is here to fix all that. Starting…
September 21, 2022 | 09:30 EDT
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Are you ready to hunt down a new shiny Pokemon who is ready to bring the fire? During the Litwick Community Day in Pokemon GO, you will be able to find shinies, gain triple experience points catching…
September 20, 2022 | 02:01 EDT
If you've ever wanted Pokemon Go Daily Adventure Incense, you just got it in the latest update to the long-running Pokemon phone title. It means that players will be able to spot Pokemon not…
July 26, 2022 | 11:09 EDT
Games are huge projects which require a lot of resources and team members which Niantic doesn't seem to have. Even with all the revenue brought in by Pokemon GO, the company has announced that it…
June 29, 2022 | 02:45 EDT
Niantic, NBA, and NPBA have just announced NBA All-World, which is an "original augmented reality mobile game." It's a game that will apparently place NBA fans into a "real-world metaverse", which…
June 28, 2022 | 11:59 EDT
Not only a popular AR game, Pokemon GO is one of the most successful in the Pokemon franchise and has a new event coming up. Every month, the game hosts a Community Day which changes the game in…
June 27, 2022 | 03:03 EDT
There's a new Pokemon TCG expansion based on Pokemon Go on the way. To celebrate, Pokemon Go is adding new 'mons and events, including a brand new hat for Pikachu, two Pokemon never seen in Pokemon…
June 6, 2022 | 11:26 EDT
Niantic has upset its fans by removing the Pokemon Go Remote Raid Pass from the 1 Poke Coin bundle and increasing the price of a 3-pack by 50 Coins. In the last few weeks, Pokemon Go has…
May 20, 2022 | 02:10 EDT
You can now get Pokemon Go items on Prime Gaming with your Amazon Prime membership, giving you a little boost to help you catch 'em all. Pokemon Go has been around for a good few years and…
May 19, 2022 | 02:04 EDT
The Pokemon Go Air Adventures Event has been announced -- you'll have one week to get Mega Latios and Mega Latias in early May 2022. As a game that requires movement in the real world,…
April 29, 2022 | 02:43 EDT
The next in-person Pokemon Go Community Day Meetup has been announced for multiple cities around the world and will arrive in late April 2022. As a game featuring real-world travel, …
April 5, 2022 | 01:48 EDT
Pokemon Go Fest 2022 should come as a relief to Pokemon Go fans, as it is both an in-person and virtual event. The 2021 event was virtual and cheaper, but even it's reduced $4.99 price wasn't worth…
March 31, 2022 | 11:39 EDT
Two more major forces in the gaming industry have halted services in Russia due to the invasion of Ukraine. Pokemon Go developer Niantic and Humble, of Humble Bundle fame, have both announced they…
March 11, 2022 | 09:04 EST
As a celebration of the upcoming Pokemon Go Tour: Johto event, the much-loved mobile game is getting a corresponding prep rally. You'll be able to obtain Hisuian Electrode for the first time, and you…
February 16, 2022 | 10:25 EST
In a strange but explicable move, Pokemon Go trading has been turned off by Niantic as of 13 hours ago. Why? Because trades in Pokemon Go were all turning lucky, as shown by this post on Reddit. An…
January 20, 2022 | 09:33 EST
The Pokemon Go Cyber Week Boxes have arrived and they're underwhelming to say the least. Based on what players are reporting, in fact, it looks like they're not much of a deal at all. …
November 24, 2021 | 02:33 EST
Niantic has announced that its augmented reality game Harry Potter: Wizards Unite will be shutting down early next year, less than two years after it first launched on Android and iOS. …
November 2, 2021 | 02:46 EDT
The Pokemon Go November 2021 Community Day has been revealed along with details on the Halloween Event Part 2, a new Nike collaboration, and a dash of history about Community Days in general. …
October 22, 2021 | 02:24 EDT
Niantic has announced that Pokemon Go regional bonuses will be changing on Android and iOS, opening up benefits to all players that were previously exclusive to the U.S. and New Zealand. …
August 31, 2021 | 04:45 EDT
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Niantic has finally followed through with its promise to address fan backlash on Pokemon Go. After the community-driven boycott known as “Pokemon No Day,” Niantic came forth with a response,…
August 25, 2021 | 08:51 EDT
After the Pokemon Go community launched a boycott in the form of a Pokemon No day yesterday, Niantic has been quick to respond. Today they've published "A Response To Our Pokémon GO Community", where…
August 6, 2021 | 10:27 EDT
A portion of the Pokemon Go Community has launched a Pokemon NO day due to Niantic ignoring the community's concerns. The community has even written a letter/petition where both the "Community and…
August 5, 2021 | 12:43 EDT
It’s been a weird past 18 months, and one of the odder things has been the way games have evolved to deal with the ongoing pandemic. No game faced a bigger need to change, or a bigger challenge to…
August 6, 2021 | 11:00 EDT
There's a nice surprise for Part 3 of Pokemon Go Fest 2021's Ultra Unlock event! Pokemon Go Galar Pokemon will be making their debut later this month — and yes, there will be some Legendary Pokemon…
August 3, 2021 | 02:34 EDT
Niantic and the Pokémon GO Team have just laid another annual Pokémon GO Fest to rest. Much like the 2020 event, players all over the world were able to participate no matter where they are located.…
July 20, 2021 | 11:00 EDT
The upcoming Pokemon Go regional costumes collaboration with Pokemon Air Adventures has been postponed. The collaboration was due to begin on July 22nd and was to offer a series of region-specific…
July 13, 2021 | 08:52 EDT
Google Play has been announced as the official sponsor for Niantic's Pokemon Go Fest 2021, and that comes with a special surprise: Android Gamers will get a Google Play Sponsored Gift for free.…
July 7, 2021 | 02:48 EDT