Pokémon GO developer Niantic has confirmed that it will soon be temporarily closing Gyms for remodeling. During this period, any Pokémon you've assigned to Gyms will be returned to you. "As we get ready to update Pokémon GO, we want to ensure that Trainers have a sufficient heads up that Gyms will soon be disabled … Continue reading Pokémon GO developer Niantic will soon be closing Gyms for remodeling
Pokémon GO celebrates one year of exploration and discovery with real-world and in-game events
Summer has arrived, and Niantic, Inc. and The Pokémon Company International will be unleashing a variety of in-game and real-world activities to celebrate Pokémon GO’s first anniversary. Downloaded more than 750 million times in its first year, Pokémon GO will be bringing Trainers together in new and unique ways this summer through a variety of … Continue reading Pokémon GO celebrates one year of exploration and discovery with real-world and in-game events
Niantic teams up with Wieden+Kennedy to celebrate “amazing Pokémon GO accomplishments” in New York, London and Tokyo
Niantic has teamed up with Wieden+Kennedy to celebrate "amazing Pokémon GO accomplishments" in New York, London and Tokyo. The official statement from the development team at Niantic is as follows: Some of you may have noticed a few billboards pop up in New York, London and Tokyo over the past few days. As we head … Continue reading Niantic teams up with Wieden+Kennedy to celebrate “amazing Pokémon GO accomplishments” in New York, London and Tokyo
New Pokémon GO ads appear in London, promote Poké Ball throwing and catching Goldeen
New Pokémon GO adverts have begun appearing in London to promote the immensely-popular mobile game. In addition to letting passersby know how they can download the mobile game, the ads promote Poké Ball throwing and catching Goldeen. Some fans are speculating that the ads are alluding to a London-based event, but developer Niantic has yet … Continue reading New Pokémon GO ads appear in London, promote Poké Ball throwing and catching Goldeen
Pokémon GO celebrates over 750 million global downloads in multiple ways
Pokémon GO developer Niantic has announced that the immensely-popular mobile game has been downloaded more thant 750 million times across the globe. This massive milestone will be celebrated in multiple ways, including with a new Solstice Event, Pokémon GO Fest events and collaborative group gameplay features. The official update from the Pokémon GO development team … Continue reading Pokémon GO celebrates over 750 million global downloads in multiple ways
New Pokémon GO update adds collaborative group gameplay features soon, Gyms to be temporarily disabled
Pokémon GO developer Niantic has confirmed that an upcoming update will finally add collaborative group gameplay features, which will be implemented following next week's Solstice Event. To prepare for these new features, Gyms will be disabled for a short amount of time. Here's the official update from the Pokémon GO development team: To kick things … Continue reading New Pokémon GO update adds collaborative group gameplay features soon, Gyms to be temporarily disabled
Pokémon GO teams up with Joyfull to offer more Gyms and PokéStops in Japan
Another partnership for Pokémon GO has been announced for Japan, between developer Niantic and Joyfull - a chain of Family Restaurants. As part of the new partnership, 789 restaurants in the country are becoming a Gym and/or a PokéStop. A total of 79 restaurants are becoming Gyms, while 703 restaurants are becoming PokéStops. Check out … Continue reading Pokémon GO teams up with Joyfull to offer more Gyms and PokéStops in Japan
Thousands of 7-Eleven stores become Pokémon GO Gyms and PokéStops in Japan
Pokémon GO developer Niantic has teamed up with 7-Eleven to make thousands of more Pokémon GO hot spots available to players. This partnership sees approximately 19,000 7-Eleven stores in Japan serving as Pokémon Gyms and PokéStops. Pokémon GO's Easter-themed event Eggstravaganza recently went live worldwide, allowing you to be rewarded with more Candy when any … Continue reading Thousands of 7-Eleven stores become Pokémon GO Gyms and PokéStops in Japan
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