Large percentage of Pokémon GO players identify as longtime Pokémon fans

A large percentage of Pokémon GO players consider themselves to be longtime Pokémon fans. New research has found that 77 percent of players aged 13 to 33 were fans of the franchise growing up. Pokémon GO recently reclaimed the top spot as the highest grossing game on iTunes. Earlier this week, it managed to win … Continue reading Large percentage of Pokémon GO players identify as longtime Pokémon fans

Pokémon GO earned 96 percent of all AR software revenue in 2016

New data has revealed that Pokémon GO managed to earn a whopping 96 percent of all augmented reality (AR) revenue in 2016. The mobile title was easily the most popular AR game of the year, even though it wasn't available until July. Pokémon GO recently came out on top in the “Mobile Game of the Year” category … Continue reading Pokémon GO earned 96 percent of all AR software revenue in 2016

40 new Pokémon-themed LINE stickers are now available on iOS, Android and Windows Mobile devices

The Pokémon Company has put out a new set of stickers for LINE. These stickers are now available on the social media app for iOS, Android and Windows Mobile devices. They feature a variety of Pokémon in collaboration with the illustrator MOGU and is called Team Rascal Pikachu. There are 40 different stickers in this … Continue reading 40 new Pokémon-themed LINE stickers are now available on iOS, Android and Windows Mobile devices

New Pokémon GO update implements performance improvements on iOS and Android

Pokémon GO is in the process of being updated to version 0.57.3 for Android and 1.27.3 for iOS. According to developer Niantic, the new patch's main purpose is to implement performance improvements. There's currently no word on when exactly the update will be dispatched to all players, but stay tuned for any announcements. Pokémon GO … Continue reading New Pokémon GO update implements performance improvements on iOS and Android

New Fighting Gym Cup event goes live in Pokémon Duel

A new event for Pokémon Duel recently went live. It’s the Fighting Gym Cup, which is running until March 2, 2017. Read on below for a list of everything you need to know about it: Fighting-type MP 1 & 2 figures get +1 MP Psychic-type attacks get +20 New figures are available from Gym Boosters, … Continue reading New Fighting Gym Cup event goes live in Pokémon Duel

Pokémon GO is once again the highest grossing game on iTunes thanks to the latest Johto update

Thanks to its latest Johto-themed update, Pokémon GO is once again the highest grossing game on iTunes via the App Store on iOS devices in the U.S. It also comes in third on Google Play behind Mobile Strike and Game of War: Fire Age. In addition to implementing over 80 new Pokemon, the recent update … Continue reading Pokémon GO is once again the highest grossing game on iTunes thanks to the latest Johto update

Pokémon GO Plus currently back in stock at GameStop for $34.99

The Pokémon GO Plus accessory is currently back in stock at GameStop for the original asking price of $34.99. But you're going to have to act fast, as it's likely to sell out very quickly - especially after the Johto-themed update went live last week. Pokémon GO Plus can be used with any compatible smartphone … Continue reading Pokémon GO Plus currently back in stock at GameStop for $34.99

Pokémon GO generates even more revenue following last week’s new Johto update

The latest wave of new content for Pokémon GO has helped the immensely-popular mobile title to generate even more revenue. The game is once again the most grossing iPhone game in the U.S. On Google Play, it is at number three behind Game of War and Mobile Strike. “Pokémon Go hadn’t been No. 1 in … Continue reading Pokémon GO generates even more revenue following last week’s new Johto update