Pokémon GO AR+ is finally available on Android

Niantic has announced that Pokémon GO AR+ is finally available on select Android devices that support ARCore. The official announcement from the development team is as follows: Pokémon GO AR+ Now Supported by Android! Trainers, Android users can now experience Pokémon GO in a whole new way! Get up close and personal with Pokémon originally … Continue reading Pokémon GO AR+ is finally available on Android

Pokémon GO AR Garden will be showcased by Niantic at Innovation Tokyo 2018 this month

Pokémon GO developer Niantic has revealed that it will showcase Pokémon GO AR Garden at this year's Innovation Tokyo event, which is set to take place between October 12 and 21 in Tokyo, Japan. At Niantic's booth, attendees will be able to participate in an AR sound game in which they are tasked with identifying … Continue reading Pokémon GO AR Garden will be showcased by Niantic at Innovation Tokyo 2018 this month

Niantic wants to see your Pokémon GO AR photos of Spinda

Water-type Pokémon are the stars of October’s Pokémon GO research updates. Trainers who make a Research Breakthrough during October will earn an encounter with the Aurora Pokémon, Suicune. There’ll also be plenty of new Field Research tasks to complete, focusing on Suicune’s fellow Water-type Pokémon. And if you complete a certain Field Research task, you’ll also be … Continue reading Niantic wants to see your Pokémon GO AR photos of Spinda

Niantic announces Pokémon GO Open Street events for Charlotte, North Carolina, on September 30 and Macon, Georgia, on October 7

Niantic has been working with the Knight Foundation on a host of programs to tie AR games to civic engagement. The developer recently announced a new Fellowship program that will provide select community leaders the tools to integrate Pokémon GO into Open Street events in cities across the U.S. If you’re near Charlotte, North Carolina on … Continue reading Niantic announces Pokémon GO Open Street events for Charlotte, North Carolina, on September 30 and Macon, Georgia, on October 7

First AR screenshot of the new nut head Pokémon in Pokémon GO

A never-before-seen Pokémon with a nut-like head has been leaked via the Pokémon GO network traffic. There are currently no substantial details regarding the unconfirmed Pokémon, but several images of it and its Shiny form are making the rounds online. Furthermore, Niantic has accidentally included the unannounced Pokémon in Pokémon GO. For some reason, the mysterious Pokémon turns into Ditto or … Continue reading First AR screenshot of the new nut head Pokémon in Pokémon GO

Video: Watch episode 4 of Niantic’s Pokémon GO Travel Research Tour featuring Trainer Tips, Mystic7, PkmnMasterHolly and more at Safari Zone Yokosuka

Pokémon GO developer Niantic officially kicked off its latest Pokémon GO Travel initiative earlier this year. New special Research was being included this time around, including content that was bound to excite the millions of fans across the globe. You can check out the fourth episode of Pokémon GO Travel below, featuring a number of recognizable Pokémon GO YouTubers: Pokémon GO Travel: Research Tour—Last Stop—Safari Zone Yokosuka! (Ep. … Continue reading Video: Watch episode 4 of Niantic’s Pokémon GO Travel Research Tour featuring Trainer Tips, Mystic7, PkmnMasterHolly and more at Safari Zone Yokosuka

Niantic CEO John Hanke recaps summer 2018 events featuring Pokémon GO and Ingress

Niantic CEO John Hanke has put together the following piece to highlight some of the numerous events that took place in the summer featuring Pokémon GO or Ingress, as well as what fans can expect for the remainder of the year and beyond: The Rise of AR, Summer Adventures and Updates for the Fall It’s … Continue reading Niantic CEO John Hanke recaps summer 2018 events featuring Pokémon GO and Ingress

Following a successful Pokémon GO Safari Zone in Yokosuka, Niantic’s Pokémon GO Summer Tour 2018 is officially over

The final event in Niantic‘s Pokémon GO Summer Tour 2018 is the Yokosuka Pokémon GO Safari Zone, which took place from August 29 to September 2 in Yokosuka, Japan. Trainers were able to find Pokémon not normally seen in Japan, such as the Grass- and Flying-type Pokémon Tropius, Unown and more. Pokémon such as Feebas, Torchic, Mudkip, Treecko and Beldum were also found more … Continue reading Following a successful Pokémon GO Safari Zone in Yokosuka, Niantic’s Pokémon GO Summer Tour 2018 is officially over