Most Pokémon GO Fest Chicago attendees missed its best moment with Niantic CEO John Hanke

At the far end of the Pokémon GO Fest stage in Chicago’s Grant Park, a small crowd was forming around Niantic CEO John Hanke, who stuck around to sign autographs and meet fans. “I get a lot of energy out of [this],” Hanke told Polygon. “I get a lot of positive energy from people’s stories. … Continue reading Most Pokémon GO Fest Chicago attendees missed its best moment with Niantic CEO John Hanke

Full Lugia and Articuno Raid Battles and successful catches at Pokémon GO Fest Chicago

The first-ever Pokémon GO Fest recently concluded in Chicago, Illinois, following a series of unexpected issues. Toward the end of the event, the first Pokémon GO Legendary was revealed to be Lugia, which was given to all registered attendees. Players who couldn’t make it to the worldwide event can also spot Lugia in Raid Battles within the next 48 … Continue reading Full Lugia and Articuno Raid Battles and successful catches at Pokémon GO Fest Chicago

Pokémon GO Fest Chicago attendee throws bottle at event host Rachel Quirico

The first-ever Pokémon GO Fest recently took place at Grant Park in Chicago, Illinois. For those who couldn’t make it to the event, the entire event was being streamed live on the official YouTube and Twitch channels for Pokémon GO. However, the event was met with various problems from the get-go, such as server issues, on-stage, technical difficulties, booing, loud chants of phrases like … Continue reading Pokémon GO Fest Chicago attendee throws bottle at event host Rachel Quirico

New minigame Pokémon Chasm Crosser now playable for free, stars Pikachu, Rockruff and Togedemaru

Pokémon Chasm Crosser is a new minigame on Pokemon.com that finds Pikachu, Rockruff and Togedemaru in quite a dangerous situation. The trio is trapped at the edge of a seemingly endless chasm, and the only way to get to the other side is by crossing makeshift bridges formed by laying sticks between the chasm's rocky … Continue reading New minigame Pokémon Chasm Crosser now playable for free, stars Pikachu, Rockruff and Togedemaru

New gameplay footage of Pokkén Tournament DX from San Diego Comic-Con

Complete with all the content from both the Wii U and arcade versions of Pokkén Tournament, the upcoming Nintendo Switch version of the game - titled Pokkén Tournament DX - introduces an array of new features aimed at creating the ultimate Pokkén experience. Features of Pokkén Tournament DX include the ability to play in various … Continue reading New gameplay footage of Pokkén Tournament DX from San Diego Comic-Con

Exploud, #295 – Loud Noise Pokémon

Exploud triggers earthquakes with the tremors it creates by bellowing. If this Pokémon violently inhales from the ports on its body, it's a sign that it is preparing to let loose a huge bellow. Exploud communicates its feelings to the others by emitting whistle-like sounds from the tubes on its body. This Pokémon only raises … Continue reading Exploud, #295 – Loud Noise Pokémon

First Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon merchandise by Takara Tomy has leaked

The first Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon merchandise by Takara Tomy has leaked online. New secrets will be revealed this November, a month after the first Silvally figurine will be released. According to a listing, a new form will exist in the month of November; however, there currently isn't an indication that this is … Continue reading First Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon merchandise by Takara Tomy has leaked

Pokémon GO players experiencing trouble capturing Lugia and Articuno

Pokémon GO players now officially have a chance to capture two rare Legendary Pokémon, Lugia and Articuno. However, a number of players attempting these Raids are finding that adding Legendaries to their collection is a tougher than it sounds, partially because of Niantic’s design, as well as network issues. Numerous players have been reporting that … Continue reading Pokémon GO players experiencing trouble capturing Lugia and Articuno