Multiple Japanese developers select Pokemon GO as their favorite title of 2016

A number of video game developers have deemed Pokemon GO as their favorite title of 2016. It was favored over all other games released throughout the year by Atlus first production director Kazuyuki Yamai, Inti Creates representative director and producer Takuya Aizu, Square Enix producer Masanori Ichikawa, Sony Interactive Entertainment producer Masaaki Yamagiwa, Bandai Namco … Continue reading Multiple Japanese developers select Pokemon GO as their favorite title of 2016

Pokemon GO referenced in Doctor Who Christmas special 2016

Doctor Who's 2016 Christmas special recently aired and included an obvious yet subtle reference to Pokemon GO. In a specific scene, the Doctor says he "flooded downstairs with Pokemon" to clear out floors of Harmony Shoal's Tokyo branch building. You can see it unfold in the clip below. If you want to watch the episode in … Continue reading Pokemon GO referenced in Doctor Who Christmas special 2016

Pokemon GO was the third most discussed topic on Facebook in 2016

It's not 2017 yet, but Facebook has already released its official list of the 10 most "talked about" topics on the social network in 2016. One of the most popular mobile games of the year, Pokemon GO, was the third most discussed topic - following the U.S. Presidential Election and Brazilian Politics. The full top … Continue reading Pokemon GO was the third most discussed topic on Facebook in 2016

Pokemon GO nominated for IGN’s “Best Mobile Game of 2016”

Pokemon GO has received another nomination for the "Best Mobile Game of 2016." This one comes from IGN, which is pitting the game against other mobile hits - such as The Banner Saga 2, Clash Royale, Deus Ex Go, Mini Metro, Really Bad Chess, Reigns, Severed, SteamWorld Heist and the recent Super Mario Run. To … Continue reading Pokemon GO nominated for IGN’s “Best Mobile Game of 2016”

Pokemon Sun and Moon are among the best-reviewed Nintendo 3DS games of 2016

A number of great games were released throughout 2016 on Nintendo 3DS, including several exclusives that can't be played on any other platform. Among them are none other than Pokemon Sun and Moon, which are officially two of the best-reviewed games of the year. The list for the 10 highest-rated games of 2016 on 3DS … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon are among the best-reviewed Nintendo 3DS games of 2016

Pokemon Red and Blue vs. Pokemon Sun and Moon

Pokemon has come a long way since the original Pokemon Red and Blue debuted back in 1998. But the more some things change, the more other things stay the same. Check out the video below to see some gameplay comparisons and differences between the Game Boy classics and the latest duo of Pokemon games - … Continue reading Pokemon Red and Blue vs. Pokemon Sun and Moon

Pokemon GO and Psyduck appear in Google’s official Year In Search 2016 video

Pokemon GO was the most searched topic of 2016 on Google, which is why it appears on the company's official Year In Search 2016 video. The entire video is meant to showcase "what the world searched for" throughout the year. You can check it out below and look for about two seconds of gameplay footage featuring … Continue reading Pokemon GO and Psyduck appear in Google’s official Year In Search 2016 video

Pokemon GO was the most searched topic of 2016 on Google

What a year it's been for Pokemon GO. The popular augmented-reality game launched within the second half of 2016, but that didn't stop it from becoming the most searched topic on Google. Throughout the year, Pokemon GO was a more common search term than iPhone 7, Donald Trump, Prince and Powerball. "Pokémon Go took our … Continue reading Pokemon GO was the most searched topic of 2016 on Google