Pokémon GO celebrates over 750 million global downloads in multiple ways

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Pokémon GO developer Niantic has announced that the immensely-popular mobile game has been downloaded more thant 750 million times across the globe. This massive milestone will be celebrated in multiple ways, including with a new Solstice Event, Pokémon GO Fest events and collaborative group gameplay features. The official update from the Pokémon GO development team … Continue reading Pokémon GO celebrates over 750 million global downloads in multiple ways

New Pokémon GO update adds collaborative group gameplay features soon, Gyms to be temporarily disabled

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Pokémon GO developer Niantic has confirmed that an upcoming update will finally add collaborative group gameplay features, which will be implemented following next week's Solstice Event. To prepare for these new features, Gyms will be disabled for a short amount of time. Here's the official update from the Pokémon GO development team: To kick things … Continue reading New Pokémon GO update adds collaborative group gameplay features soon, Gyms to be temporarily disabled

Pokémon GO announces its first-ever Fire and Ice-type Solstice Event, kicks off on June 13

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As part of its one-year anniversary celebrations, Pokémon GO will kick off its first-ever Fire and Ice-type Solstice Event on June 13. This in-game event will feature Fire-type and Ice-type Pokémon, huge XP bonuses for throwing Poké Balls accurately and discounted Lucky Eggs in the in-game shop. The Solstice Event will be followed by the … Continue reading Pokémon GO announces its first-ever Fire and Ice-type Solstice Event, kicks off on June 13

Pokémon GO celebrates first anniversary with special Pokémon GO Fest events, starting in Chicago on July 22

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Pokémon GO’s one-year anniversary is right around the corner, and developer Niantic has announced special Pokémon GO Fest events to celebrate this milestone. The first Pokémon GO Fest will take place in downtown Chicago, Illinois. You can read all about it in the following official update from the Pokémon GO development team: We’re also excited … Continue reading Pokémon GO celebrates first anniversary with special Pokémon GO Fest events, starting in Chicago on July 22

Lugia, #249 – Diving Pokémon

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Lugia's wings pack devastating power—a light fluttering of its wings can blow apart regular houses. As a result, this Pokémon chooses to live out of sight deep under the sea. Type: Psychic/Flying Category: Diving Ability: Pressure, where the Pokemon raises opposing Pokemon's PP usage. Hidden Ability: Multiscale, which reduces the amount of damage the Pokemon takes when its … Continue reading Lugia, #249 – Diving Pokémon

Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling games for 28th week in a row

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For the 28th consecutive week, Pokemon Sun and Moon are still among the best selling games in Japan. Between May 29 and June 4, the latest duo of Pokemon games collectively sold more than 3,000 copies in the region. They’ve managed to secure the 13th spot – a slight decline compared to the previous week. The list for the … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling games for 28th week in a row

Do Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon feature new Alolan islands?

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Do Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon feature entirely new islands to explore in Alola? Check out the video below for a game theory that four new islands are coming the game while another one will be gone completely. Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon were officially revealed earlier this week. The upcoming games have … Continue reading Do Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon feature new Alolan islands?

Pokémon Center adds new TCG accessories featuring Charizard, Ditto, Pikachu, Snorlax and more

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The Pokémon Center has added several new TCG accessories featuring Charizard, Ditto, Pikachu, Snorlax and other iconic Pokémon. New accessories include four packs of 65 card sleeves for $7.99 each, two deck boxes for $6.99 each, two card binders for $16.95 each, and two playmats for $24.99 each. All of these can be purchased via … Continue reading Pokémon Center adds new TCG accessories featuring Charizard, Ditto, Pikachu, Snorlax and more