Pokémon GO Fire and Ice Hatch Day announced for Aug. 8 featuring Shiny Smoochum, Shiny Magby, Larvesta and more

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Pokémon GO Fire and Ice Hatch Day will take place on Aug. 8 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. local time, featuring Smoochum and Magby hatching much more frequently from 2 km Eggs with increased chances to hatch Shiny Smoochum and Shiny Magby. Trainers will also have a chance to hatch Larvesta from 5 km … Continue reading Pokémon GO Fire and Ice Hatch Day announced for Aug. 8 featuring Shiny Smoochum, Shiny Magby, Larvesta and more

Niantic Support rebrands as Scopely Explore to continue providing support for Pokémon GO and other games

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Scopely Explore has announced that the official Niantic Support account has been renamed @ScopelyExplore. Aside from the new name, the account's role remains unchanged and will continue providing important updates, announcements and customer support for Pokémon GO, Pikmin Bloom, Monster Hunter Now and Wayfarer, as well as responding to players' questions and direct messages. https://twitter.com/ScopelyExplore/status/2077515343912689993 … Continue reading Niantic Support rebrands as Scopely Explore to continue providing support for Pokémon GO and other games

Pokémon GO Wild Area 2026 returns in November with in-person events in Sendai and Mexico City plus Global celebration

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Pokémon GO Wild Area will return in November 2026 with two in-person citywide events and a global celebration. The Pokémon GO Wild Area 2026 in-person events will take place in Sendai, Japan, and Mexico City, Mexico, from Nov. 6 to Nov. 8, 2026, giving Trainers the opportunity to explore each host city while encountering, training … Continue reading Pokémon GO Wild Area 2026 returns in November with in-person events in Sendai and Mexico City plus Global celebration

Pokémon UNITE Championship Series will no longer be part of the Pokémon Championship Series beginning in 2027

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The Pokémon Company has announced that the Pokémon UNITE Championship Series will no longer be part of the Pokémon Championship Series beginning with the 2027 season. Instead, Pokémon UNITE will transition to a standalone in-person competitive event planned to take place in Japan, with paid travel provided for qualified teams. Additional details regarding qualification, travel … Continue reading Pokémon UNITE Championship Series will no longer be part of the Pokémon Championship Series beginning in 2027

The Duskbloods Closed Network Test applications open July 22 for Nintendo Switch 2, test sessions begin Aug. 21

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Applications for The Duskbloods Closed Network Test will open July 22 at 7 a.m. PDT and remain available until July 28 at 6:59 a.m. PDT, giving eligible players the opportunity to help test the upcoming multiplayer action game ahead of launch. The Closed Network Test will take place across five sessions from Aug. 21 to … Continue reading The Duskbloods Closed Network Test applications open July 22 for Nintendo Switch 2, test sessions begin Aug. 21

New updates revealed for the 2027 Pokémon Championship Series, Chicago to host 2027 North America International Championships and more

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The Pokémon Company has revealed new details for the 2027 Pokémon Championship Series season, including the official event schedule, Championship Point updates, World Championships qualification changes and new competitive policies across multiple games. The Latin America International Championships will be held in São Paulo, Brazil, in November 2026, the Europe International Championships will return to … Continue reading New updates revealed for the 2027 Pokémon Championship Series, Chicago to host 2027 North America International Championships and more

New Crocs x Super Mario Collection available now on the official Crocs website, Nintendo Store and select stores globally

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The Crocs x Super Mario Collection is now available through the official Crocs website, Nintendo Store and select retailers worldwide. The collection features Super Mario-themed Classic Clogs and Jibbitz charms inspired by characters and iconic elements from the Super Mario series, allowing fans to customize their footwear with familiar designs from the Mushroom Kingdom. Availability … Continue reading New Crocs x Super Mario Collection available now on the official Crocs website, Nintendo Store and select stores globally

Pokémon GO Summer Marathon: Arctic Embers event will run from August 4 to 10 featuring Shiny Snom for the first time, increased spawns of Shiny Ponyta, Slugma, Snover, Vanillite and more

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Pokémon GO Summer Marathon: Arctic Embers will run from Aug. 4 at 10 a.m. to Aug. 10 at 8 p.m. local time, featuring the Pokémon GO debut of Shiny Snom. Throughout the event, Ponyta, Slugma, Snover and Vanillite will appear more frequently in the wild with increased chances to encounter their Shiny variants, while Snom … Continue reading Pokémon GO Summer Marathon: Arctic Embers event will run from August 4 to 10 featuring Shiny Snom for the first time, increased spawns of Shiny Ponyta, Slugma, Snover, Vanillite and more