Pokemon GO’s latest update is now live, fixes issues with loading screen and camera

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The latest update for Pokemon GO - version 1.9.0 on iOS and 0.39.0 on Android - is now available for download. In addition to the aforementioned capture location feature, the new patch fixes several reported bugs. Official release notes from developer Niantic are listed below: Capture location: The location where a Pokémon was caught will … Continue reading Pokemon GO’s latest update is now live, fixes issues with loading screen and camera

New Pokemon GO update displays the location of where a Pokemon was caught

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A new update for Pokemon GO is in the process of being rolled out to players. The upcoming patch will bring the mobile game to version 1.9.0 and 0.39.0 on iOS and Android, respectively. An official list of some release notes from developer Niantic is as follows: Capture location: The location where a Pokémon was caught … Continue reading New Pokemon GO update displays the location of where a Pokemon was caught

Pokemon GO Plus update now live for Pokemon GO

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Pokemon GO has received a new update, bringing the game to versions 1.7.1 on iOS and 0.37.1 on Android. In addition to "minor text fixes," the latest patch includes Pokemon GO Plus-specific additions, including stability improvement and a quick help option when you first connect to the newly-released companion accessory.

Pokemon GO Plus tracks distance walked in the background

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The newly-released Pokemon GO Plus is capable of tracking distance walked when Pokemon GO is running in the background on your smartphone. While the mobile game is operating in the background, distance walked is applied toward hatching Pokemon Eggs and Candy earned for Buddy Pokemon. However, Pokemon GO Plus cannot provide alerts for any Pokemon … Continue reading Pokemon GO Plus tracks distance walked in the background

Video: Niantic CEO talks Pokemon GO, reveals which team he’s on

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Niantic CEO John Hanke recently sat down with TechCrunch editor Greg Kumparak to discuss all things Pokemon GO. During the interview, Hanke reveals several interesting tidbits - such as how he sides with Team Instinct in the popular mobile game. Check out the video below to watch the interview in its entirety:

Pokemon GO Plus is now officially available for purchase in stores

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The wait for Pokemon GO Plus is officially over. The Pokemon GO companion accessory can now be purchased in stores and is currently in stock at online retailers such as Amazon and GameStop. Priced at $34.99, Pokemon GO Plus offers a convenient way to catch Pokemon and collect items in the game with a simple … Continue reading Pokemon GO Plus is now officially available for purchase in stores

Pokemon GO Plus compatibility revealed for iOS and Android

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The Pokemon GO Plus accessory for Pokemon GO launches tomorrow, September 16. From the get-go, it will be compatible with iOS and Android devices that meet certain requirements. For complete compatibility information, check out the list below: iOS: Compatible with iPhone® 5 / 5c / 5s / SE / 6 / 6s /6 Plus / 6s Plus … Continue reading Pokemon GO Plus compatibility revealed for iOS and Android

Pokemon GO is still the most profitable mobile game

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Despite a significant drop in paying population, Pokemon GO is still the most profitable mobile game. Since its launch about two months ago, Niantic's mobile hit has already garnered six times the revenue made by the second most profitable game, according to data compiled by Slice Intelligence. Check out the chart above to see how in-game revenue … Continue reading Pokemon GO is still the most profitable mobile game