The following explanation comes from Niantic CEO John Hanke, detailing what caused the widespread technical issues at the first-ever Pokémon GO Fest in Chicago, Illinois: What happened? Technical issues with our game software caused client crashes and interfered with gameplay for some users. The gameplay issue was resolved with a server configuration change and the … Continue reading Niantic details what went wrong at the first-ever Pokémon GO Fest in Chicago
Verizon blames Niantic for problems at the first-ever Pokémon GO Fest in Chicago
Verizon says it's not to blame for the widespread issues that occurred at the first-ever Pokémon GO Fest last week. The wireless carrier's engineers worked with Pokémon GO developer Niantic before the worldwide event opened in Chicago on Saturday. It boosted its capacity for the event and had representatives in place to make sure its network … Continue reading Verizon blames Niantic for problems at the first-ever Pokémon GO Fest in Chicago
Jessie clearly doesn’t mind removing her towel in front of James and Meowth
And they can't seem to stop staring.
Ninth global mission, Try Your Luck!, is the last global mission in Pokémon Sun and Moon
The ninth global mission at the Pokémon Global Link (PGL) - titled Try Your Luck! - is the final global mission in Pokémon Sun and Moon, according to The Pokémon Company. "Step right up to participate in the last global mission in Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon," the company said in a post on the … Continue reading Ninth global mission, Try Your Luck!, is the last global mission in Pokémon Sun and Moon
Game Freak’s Junichi Masuda was even at the first-ever Pokémon GO Fest in Chicago
Game Freak's Junichi Masuda was among the thousands of attendees at the first-ever Pokémon GO Fest, which took place on July 22 at Grant Park in Chicago, Illinois. Masuda had a chance to hang out with Pokémon fans and visit various Chicago landmarks, such as the Buckingham Fountain the Trump International Hotel and Tower. To … Continue reading Game Freak’s Junichi Masuda was even at the first-ever Pokémon GO Fest in Chicago
Pokémon GO Team Instinct leader Spark replaced by Team Valor head Candela
Pokémon GO's most recent update implemented a bug that replaces Spark, the leader of Team Instinct, with Team Valor head Candela. Reports that Spark had disappeared from the game’s Appraisal tool first came on July 20, when the update first became available. That section is the main place where players can see the leader of … Continue reading Pokémon GO Team Instinct leader Spark replaced by Team Valor head Candela
Officially-licensed Pokkén Tournament DX Pro Pad revealed for Nintendo Switch
An officially-licensed Pokkén Tournament DX Pro Pad is coming to Nintendo Switch. Designed by Japanese Manufacturer HORI, the controller is now available for pre-order at Amazon and is set to release alongside the Pokkén Tournament DX game on September 22, 2017. Its product description is as follows: Officially Licensed by Nintendo and Pokemon Design based … Continue reading Officially-licensed Pokkén Tournament DX Pro Pad revealed for Nintendo Switch
New Pokémon GO glitch completely distorts Lugia
The very first Pokémon GO Legendary, Lugia, isn't appearing as it should for a number Pokémon GO players. A newly-discovered glitch completely distorts the image of Lugia, by stretching certain parts of its body, including its mouth, wings, legs and feet. This glitch has yet to be addressed by Pokémon GO developer Niantic, but stay … Continue reading New Pokémon GO glitch completely distorts Lugia
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