New update version 1.89.1 now available for Pokémon GO on Android

A brand-new update is now available to download for Pokémon GO across all Android devices, with iOS to follow in the very near future. The latest patch brings the immensely-popular mobile game to version 1.89.1, which consists of bug fixes and the recently-announced PokéStop nomination feature. The latest update also adds the ability to share … Continue reading New update version 1.89.1 now available for Pokémon GO on Android

Niantic announces PokéStop nomination feature for Pokémon GO, beta coming soon to Korea and Brazil for level 40 players

Niantic has announced a PokéStop nomination feature for Pokémon GO, which is entering beta soon for level 40 players in Korea and Brazil. The official announcement from the development team is as follows: PokéStop Nomination Beta Comes to Brazil and South Korea! Trainers, Coming soon, we’ll be rolling out the first beta test of the … Continue reading Niantic announces PokéStop nomination feature for Pokémon GO, beta coming soon to Korea and Brazil for level 40 players

Two avid Pokémon fans who first met while hunting for Lapras in Pokémon GO have gotten married

Two avid Pokémon fans have tied the knot and are attributing their marriage to Pokémon GO. The couple first met in summer 2016 as they were hunting down a rare Lapras. There was immediate chemistry, leading to them deciding to go out with each other. After a number of successful dates and meetups, the two … Continue reading Two avid Pokémon fans who first met while hunting for Lapras in Pokémon GO have gotten married

Niantic announces surprises for Pokémon GO this Fall

Summer may almost be over, but Pokémon GO fans will still have plenty to do in the Fall and beyond. Niantic is teasing that it is working on "some surprises," which are most likely related to PvP and the inclusion of Generation 4 Pokémon. The following comes from Niantic CEO John Hanke: Even as summer … Continue reading Niantic announces surprises for Pokémon GO this Fall

Niantic CEO John Hanke recaps summer 2018 events featuring Pokémon GO and Ingress

Niantic CEO John Hanke has put together the following piece to highlight some of the numerous events that took place in the summer featuring Pokémon GO or Ingress, as well as what fans can expect for the remainder of the year and beyond: The Rise of AR, Summer Adventures and Updates for the Fall It’s … Continue reading Niantic CEO John Hanke recaps summer 2018 events featuring Pokémon GO and Ingress

New Pokémon GO Week event announced for Pokémon Festa 2018 in Korea featuring Tropius, Trapinch, Shellder, Unown, Feebas, Aerodactyl and more

To coincide with Pokémon Festa 2018, a new Pokémon GO Week is set to take place later this month for fans in South Korea. From September 17 to September 25, rare spawns of certain Pokémon will appear more frequently in the wild. Specifically, from September 21 to September 23, rare Pokémon such as Feebas and … Continue reading New Pokémon GO Week event announced for Pokémon Festa 2018 in Korea featuring Tropius, Trapinch, Shellder, Unown, Feebas, Aerodactyl and more

Niantic teases Gen 4 Sinnoh Pokémon for after the Pokémon GO Ultra Bonus Event

For the past few months, Pokémon GO Trainers all over the world have come together to meet the goals of Professor Willow's Global Research Challenge. Thanks to everyone's incredible efforts, Niantic is now celebrating with a special Ultra Bonus Event. Starting September 13 at 1:00 p.m. PDT, Trainers everywhere will be able to take on … Continue reading Niantic teases Gen 4 Sinnoh Pokémon for after the Pokémon GO Ultra Bonus Event

Pokémon GO Ultra Bonuses: Encounter Articuno, Zapdos, Moltres and Mewtwo in Raid Battles and hatch elusive Pokémon

Ultra Bonuses Await in Pokémon GO! Encounter Articuno, Zapdos, Moltres, and Mewtwo in Raid Battles and hatch elusive Pokémon in September. For the past few months, Pokémon GO Trainers all over the world have come together to meet the goals of Professor Willow's Global Research Challenge. Thanks to everyone's incredible efforts, we can now celebrate … Continue reading Pokémon GO Ultra Bonuses: Encounter Articuno, Zapdos, Moltres and Mewtwo in Raid Battles and hatch elusive Pokémon