Pokémon GO developer Niantic teams up with National Park Foundation for special events at sites across the US

Posted on by Blogger

Pokémon GO developer Niantic has teamed up with National Park Foundation to host events at National Park sites across the U.S. The official announcement from Niantic CEO John Hanke is as follows: Teaming Up with the National Park Foundation We are excited to officially announce our partnership with the National Park Foundation (NPF). Starting this … Continue reading Pokémon GO developer Niantic teams up with National Park Foundation for special events at sites across the US

Pokémon GO and Ingress players collect over 1,200 items of food to donate to local scouts in Las Vegas

Posted on by Blogger

Pokémon GO developer Niantic has announced that hundreds of Pokémon GO and Ingress players supported local scouts in Las Vegas, Nevada, last month by collectively donating more than 1,200 items of food. Props to everyone who contributed as part of this initiative. It was recently confirmed that the next Pokémon GO Fest is set to … Continue reading Pokémon GO and Ingress players collect over 1,200 items of food to donate to local scouts in Las Vegas

Niantic CEO John Hanke explains how real-world games like Pokémon GO bring communities together for good

Posted on by Blogger

Niantic CEO John Hanke has written a post on the official Niantic blog, explaining how real-world games like the immensely-popular and successful Pokémon GO bring communities together for good. You can check out it below: At Niantic we strive to create real world games and augmented reality experiences that enrich players’ connection with their local communities, … Continue reading Niantic CEO John Hanke explains how real-world games like Pokémon GO bring communities together for good

Niantic is 100 Percent committed to Pokémon GO even after announcing Harry Potter: Wizards Unite

Posted on by Blogger

Pokémon GO developer Niantic has written a blog post to assure fans that it is still committed to Pokémon GO, even after its recent announcement of Harry Potter: Wizards Unite. The developer has also revealed that a new update will soon roll out with upcoming improvements to certain Pokémon GO features. Niantic's blog post in full is as follows: Trainers, Just … Continue reading Niantic is 100 Percent committed to Pokémon GO even after announcing Harry Potter: Wizards Unite

New Pokémon GO update next week includes upcoming improvements to certain features

Posted on by Blogger

Pokémon GO developer Niantic has written a blog post to assure fans that it is still committed to Pokémon GO, even after its recent announcement of Harry Potter: Wizards Unite. The developer has also revealed that a new update will roll out with upcoming improvements to certain Pokémon GO features. Its blog post in full … Continue reading New Pokémon GO update next week includes upcoming improvements to certain features

Pokémon GO followup from Niantic is a Harry Potter AR game launching in 2018

Posted on by Blogger

Thanks to its tremendous success with Pokémon GO, Niantic is reportedly working on Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, an AR title set to launch in 2018, co-developed by Warner Bros. Interactive and its new sub brand Portkey Games. The upcoming Harry Potter game is similar to Pokémon GO and was rumored last year, when the company noted that it … Continue reading Pokémon GO followup from Niantic is a Harry Potter AR game launching in 2018

Pokémon GO developer Niantic discusses the future of augmented reality

Posted on by Blogger

Pokémon GO developer Niantic has released a new blog post discussing the future of augmented reality (AR) and how it prefers it over virtual reality (VR). The following write-up comes from Niantic CEO John Hanke: Here at Niantic we are incredibly excited about the transformative power of augmented reality. Why? To populate the world with … Continue reading Pokémon GO developer Niantic discusses the future of augmented reality