Verizon says it's not to blame for the widespread issues that occurred at the first-ever Pokémon GO Fest last week. The wireless carrier's engineers worked with Pokémon GO developer Niantic before the worldwide event opened in Chicago on Saturday. It boosted its capacity for the event and had representatives in place to make sure its network … Continue reading Verizon blames Niantic for problems at the first-ever Pokémon GO Fest in Chicago
Niantic is “horrified” by the first-ever Pokémon GO Fest
The first-ever Pokémon GO Fest recently took place in Chicago, Illinois, and went through a number of mishaps. Visitors who traveled from far and wide spent hours in the blistering sun, unable to play the game due to massive bugs and server errors. No one felt the heat more than Niantic, the game’s developer, which … Continue reading Niantic is “horrified” by the first-ever Pokémon GO Fest
Articuno appears at Pokémon GO Gyms only for a “brief while”
The number of Pokémon caught during Pokémon GO Fest by members of Team Mystic, Team Instinct and Team Valor were tallied up, and the team that caught the most Pokémon determined which of the three Pokémon is appearing first. And the winner was Team Mystic, which means the Legendary Pokémon Articuno is now appearing in … Continue reading Articuno appears at Pokémon GO Gyms only for a “brief while”
Zapdos and Moltres will soon show up at Pokémon GO Gyms
The Pokémon Company has confirmed that Zapdos and Moltres will soon begin showing up at Gyms in Pokémon GO. The number of Pokémon caught during Pokémon GO Fest by members of Team Mystic, Team Instinct and Team Valor were tallied up, and the team that caught the most Pokémon determined which of the three Pokémon … Continue reading Zapdos and Moltres will soon show up at Pokémon GO Gyms
First Legendary Pokémon have been discovered in Pokémon GO, Lugia and Articuno
On Saturday, the Legendary Pokémon Lugia appeared for the first time in Pokémon GO at Pokémon GO Fest. And now it's your turn to battle and catch the Legendary Pokémon—Lugia has started to appear at Raid Battles everywhere! In other Legendary Pokémon news, Articuno, Zapdos, and Moltres are soaring into Pokémon GO, too! The number … Continue reading First Legendary Pokémon have been discovered in Pokémon GO, Lugia and Articuno
Pokémon GO Chicago represented the “best and worst” of a bumpy first year
The first-ever Pokémon GO Fest recently concluded in Chicago, Illinois, following a series of unexpected issues and mishaps. The worldwide event represented some of the best and worst of a bumpy first year, according to IGN editor Andrew Goldfarb. "I’d only been at Pokemon Go Fest for five minutes the first time I heard someone shout that an … Continue reading Pokémon GO Chicago represented the “best and worst” of a bumpy first year
Full Lugia and Articuno Raid Battles and successful catches at Pokémon GO Fest Chicago
The first-ever Pokémon GO Fest recently concluded in Chicago, Illinois, following a series of unexpected issues. Toward the end of the event, the first Pokémon GO Legendary was revealed to be Lugia, which was given to all registered attendees. Players who couldn’t make it to the worldwide event can also spot Lugia in Raid Battles within the next 48 … Continue reading Full Lugia and Articuno Raid Battles and successful catches at Pokémon GO Fest Chicago
Pokémon GO Fest Chicago attendee throws bottle at event host Rachel Quirico
The first-ever Pokémon GO Fest recently took place at Grant Park in Chicago, Illinois. For those who couldn’t make it to the event, the entire event was being streamed live on the official YouTube and Twitch channels for Pokémon GO. However, the event was met with various problems from the get-go, such as server issues, on-stage, technical difficulties, booing, loud chants of phrases like … Continue reading Pokémon GO Fest Chicago attendee throws bottle at event host Rachel Quirico
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