Pokemon GO’s very first year-end event is now live, runs until January 3

The very first year-end event for Pokemon GO is now live, giving you more incentive to play during the 2016 holiday season. Until the afternoon of Tuesday, January 3, PokéStops are awarding one single-use Incubator each day after your first Photo Disc spin. As you visit PokéStops during this time period, there will be a greater chance … Continue reading Pokemon GO’s very first year-end event is now live, runs until January 3

Holiday Pikachu’s duration in Pokemon GO has been extended

As part of the recently-announced year-end event for Pokemon GO, the time period to catch Holiday Pikachu has been extended. Originally scheduled to last until December 29, these limited-edition Pikachu can now be found through the afternoon of January 3, 2017. Developer Niantic recently confirmed that a Raichu that evolves from Holiday Pikachu will still … Continue reading Holiday Pikachu’s duration in Pokemon GO has been extended

Pokemon GO year-end event announced for the 2016 holiday season

The 2016 holiday season is upon us and Pokemon GO is celebrating with its first-ever year-end event. Beginning the morning of December 25 and through the afternoon of January 3, PokéStops will award one single-use Incubator each day after your first Photo Disc spin. As you visit PokéStops during this time period, there will be … Continue reading Pokemon GO year-end event announced for the 2016 holiday season

Pokemon GO load screen updated to display altered female Trainer pose

Pokemon GO's holiday-themed load screen, which debuted last week, has been updated to display an altered female Trainer pose. You can compare them for yourself in the image above. That's not all that was changed, however. The Christmas lights design around the giant Poké Ball shape now features a different pattern. Developer Niantic has yet to … Continue reading Pokemon GO load screen updated to display altered female Trainer pose

Eevee and Pikachu holiday mugs now available at the Pokemon Center

What better way to take a hot cocoa break with two of your favorite Pokemon? Holiday mugs featuring Eevee and Pikachu are now in stock at the Pokemon Center for $14.95 each. The Pikachu Holiday Mug features Pikachu dressed up as Delibird and surrounded by snowflakes. Plus, the other side depicts Pokémon as a drum … Continue reading Eevee and Pikachu holiday mugs now available at the Pokemon Center

Raichu will have a festive hat if evolved from Holiday Pikachu in Pokemon GO

A Raichu that evolves from the limited-edition Holiday Pikachu will still be wearing a festive hat in Pokemon GO. In addition, developer Niantic has confirmed that both will keep the hat permanently even after December 29 - when Holiday Pikachu will no longer be available in the wild. This special Pokemon was introduced alongside Pokemon … Continue reading Raichu will have a festive hat if evolved from Holiday Pikachu in Pokemon GO

Kmart releases Pokemon ad to promote family sleepwear

One of Kmart's holiday 2016 adverts uses the likeness of Pokemon to promote family sleepwear. In the ad, a father wearing a Pikachu onesie tosses a net to catch his two kids - one of whom tells him "that's not how it works." You can check it out below. If you want any ideas on … Continue reading Kmart releases Pokemon ad to promote family sleepwear

Pokemon Holiday 2016 Gift Guide

The 2016 holiday season is upon us and there are lots of gift options that are sure to appease all kinds of Pokemon fans, whether they're into the addictive video games, trading card game (TCG), animated series, board games, cute plushies or everything in between. You may want to check out the following Pokemon products … Continue reading Pokemon Holiday 2016 Gift Guide