Pokémon GO developer Niantic acquires London-based company Matrix Mill

The following post comes from Niantic CEO John Hanke, regarding the Pokémon GO developer's recent acquisition of London-based company Matrix Mill: Hello everyone, Today we are announcing the acquisition of London-based company Matrix Mill and its incredibly talented team, led by computer vision and machine learning experts Gabriel Brostow, Michael Firman, and Daniyar Turmukhambetov. Welcome … Continue reading Pokémon GO developer Niantic acquires London-based company Matrix Mill

Video: Pokémon GO developer Niantic reveals real world AR occlusion featuring Pikachu and Eevee

Pokémon GO developer Niantic has unveiled a special video in which real world AR occlusion is showcased featuring Pikachu and Eevee. You can check it out below, followed by the official description: The recently acquired Matrix Mill team at Niantic has spent years building and perfecting deep neural networks that can infer information about the … Continue reading Video: Pokémon GO developer Niantic reveals real world AR occlusion featuring Pikachu and Eevee

How to claim your 2018 International Challenge June participation prize in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

If you made the rankings in the 2018 International Challenge June Online Competition, you can claim your participation prize of 50 Battle Points now. Log in to the Pokémon Global Link (PGL), using the game that you used to participate in the 2018 International Challenge June, and then click here. To redeem the code in your … Continue reading How to claim your 2018 International Challenge June participation prize in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

18th official Group Match Final Flicker Cup announced for Pokkén Tournament DX, features Chandelure and runs from July 6 to 9

Hot on the heels of the Alter Ego Army Cup, the 18th official Group Match has been announced for Pokkén Tournament DX. The Final Flicker Cup is scheduled to run from July 6 to July 9 in the Basic Battle and Fixed Battle Arena formats. To gain entry to this Group Match, be sure to … Continue reading 18th official Group Match Final Flicker Cup announced for Pokkén Tournament DX, features Chandelure and runs from July 6 to 9

You can now carry up to 10 Gifts at the same time in your Pokémon GO Bag

One new way to interact with your friends in Pokémon GO is by giving Gifts. When you spin a Photo Disc at a PokéStop or Gym, you have a chance of collecting a special Gift. Although you can’t open these Gifts yourself, you can send them to someone on your Friend List. The Gifts contain a variety of helpful items and … Continue reading You can now carry up to 10 Gifts at the same time in your Pokémon GO Bag

Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee presentations announced for Japan Expo 2018 from July 5 to July 8 in Paris, France

The Japan Expo 2018 is set to take place from July 5 to July 8 in Paris, France. Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee will be among the games that will be featured by Nintendo as part of a special video presentation. Other games that will be showcased at the expo include Super … Continue reading Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee presentations announced for Japan Expo 2018 from July 5 to July 8 in Paris, France

How to claim Legendary Pokémon distributions for Thundurus and Tornadus via special code or Nintendo Network

As part of the ongoing Year of Legendary Pokémon, from July 6 to July 22, Trainers in Europe will be able to grab one of two Legendary Pokémon - Thundurus or Tornadus - via Nintendo Network and add them to their Pokémon Ultra Sun, Pokémon Ultra Moon, Pokémon Sun, or Pokémon Moon game. The two Legendary Pokémon from the Unova region descend will be … Continue reading How to claim Legendary Pokémon distributions for Thundurus and Tornadus via special code or Nintendo Network

All differences between Legendary distributions for Thundurus and Tornadus in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon versus Pokémon Sun & Moon

As part of the ongoing Year of Legendary Pokémon, from July 6 to July 22, Trainers in Europe will be able to grab one of two Legendary Pokémon - Thundurus or Tornadus - via Nintendo Network and add them to their Pokémon Ultra Sun, Pokémon Ultra Moon, Pokémon Sun, or Pokémon Moon game. The two Legendary Pokémon from the Unova region descend will be … Continue reading All differences between Legendary distributions for Thundurus and Tornadus in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon versus Pokémon Sun & Moon