More “exciting news” coming soon for Pokémon GO’s first anniversary

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Pokémon GO launched across the globe exactly one year ago and Niantic is continuing the game’s one-year anniversary celebration in various ways, with even more "exciting news" in the coming weeks. Here's the official announcement from the Pokémon GO team at Niantic: Stay tuned for even more exciting news over the coming weeks, including additional information on Pokémon GO Fest … Continue reading More “exciting news” coming soon for Pokémon GO’s first anniversary

Pokémon GO players have caught over 125 billion Pokémon since launch

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Pokémon GO launched across the globe exactly one year ago and Niantic is continuing the game’s one-year anniversary celebration in various ways. According to the developer, Pokémon GO players have managed to catch more than 125 billion Pokémon since launch. Here's the official announcement from the Pokémon GO team at Niantic: It’s hard to believe that Pokémon GO launched just a year … Continue reading Pokémon GO players have caught over 125 billion Pokémon since launch

Special limited-time Anniversary Box announced for Pokémon GO

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Pokémon GO launched across the globe exactly one year ago and developer Niantic is continuing the game’s one-year anniversary celebration with a special limited-time Anniversary Box, which includes in-game items like Incubators, Max Revives, Ultra Balls and Raid Passes at a discount in the in-game shop. Here's the official announcement from the Pokémon GO team at Niantic: You’ll also … Continue reading Special limited-time Anniversary Box announced for Pokémon GO

Pokémon GO celebrates its first year with Pikachu wearing Ash’s iconic hat from the Pokémon anime

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Pokémon GO launched across the globe exactly one year ago and developer Niantic is continuing the game's one-year anniversary celebration with a special Pikachu wearing Ash's iconic hat from the Pokémon anime. Here's the official announcement from the Pokémon GO team at Niantic: Just a few weeks ago, the one-year anniversary celebration kicked off with … Continue reading Pokémon GO celebrates its first year with Pikachu wearing Ash’s iconic hat from the Pokémon anime

Swellow, #277 – Swallow Pokémon

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Swellow flies high above our heads, making graceful arcs in the sky. This Pokémon dives at a steep angle as soon as it spots its prey. The hapless prey is tightly grasped by Swellow's clawed feet, preventing escape. Swellow is very conscientious about the upkeep of its glossy wings. Once two Swellow are gathered, they … Continue reading Swellow, #277 – Swallow Pokémon

Pokémon GO surpasses $1.2 billion in revenue, majority of which was earned in 2016

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Pokémon GO, Niantic’s immensely-popular augmented reality game, took the world by storm last summer, and it seems that the game’s revenue has passed the $1 billion mark just one year later. A recent report from the app intelligence firm Apptopia clocks Pokémon GO’s lifetime revenue at $1.2 billion. However, the majority of this massive number, … Continue reading Pokémon GO surpasses $1.2 billion in revenue, majority of which was earned in 2016

Pokémon Sun and Moon are the second best-selling game for six first months of 2017 in Japan

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Pokémon Sun and Moon have managed to cumulatively become the second best-selling game for the six first months of 2017 in Japan. According to Japanese gaming publication Famitsu, the software ranking for the first half of this year is as follows: Monster Hunter XX for 3DS (1,640,005 units sold) Pokemon Sun and Moon for 3DS … Continue reading Pokémon Sun and Moon are the second best-selling game for six first months of 2017 in Japan

Official celebratory artwork for the first year anniversary of Pokémon GO

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Pokémon GO developer Niantic has unveiled a new piece of artwork to celebrate the first anniversary of its immensely-popular mobile game. It features various elements that make Pokémon GO what it is, including Pokémon GO human characters, items and Pokémon, including Charizard, Aerodactyl, Pikachu, Cyndaquil, Tyrogue, Lapras, Psyduck, Wobbuffet, Umbreon, Espeon, Venusaur, Snorlax, Totodile, Dragonite, … Continue reading Official celebratory artwork for the first year anniversary of Pokémon GO