Nintendo, Creatures and Game Freak apply for Poké Ball Plus trademark

Nintendo Co., Ltd., Creatures Co., Ltd. and Game Freak Inc. have applied for a new three-dimensional trademark in Japan for the Monster Ball Plus (Poké Ball Plus). To view a picture of the actual application, click here. The Poké Ball Plus is a new device set to launch on November 16, alongside Pokémon Let's Go … Continue reading Nintendo, Creatures and Game Freak apply for Poké Ball Plus trademark

Video: Everything you’ve missed if you haven’t played Pokémon GO since launch

When Pokémon: Let’s Go Pikachu and Eevee launches on November 16, the upcoming Nintendo Switch titles will be compatible with Pokémon GO in various ways. By wirelessly connecting Pokémon GO to Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! or Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!, players can transfer Kanto region Pokémon into either of the Nintendo Switch games. Upon finding this out, … Continue reading Video: Everything you’ve missed if you haven’t played Pokémon GO since launch

Pokémon GO developer Niantic shares AR photos for Kyogre, Wailmer, Whiscash and Octillery

The Water Festival 2018 event recently concluded in Pokémon GO. During the latest in-game event, players were encountering increased appearances of Water-type Pokémon like Magikarp and Wailmer, the Pokémon GO debut of Shiny Shellder, which naturally evolves into Shiny Cloyster. Also featured were Field Research tasks highlighting Water-type Pokémon, 3x Stardust for catching Water-type Pokémon, 2 km Eggs with Pokémon such … Continue reading Pokémon GO developer Niantic shares AR photos for Kyogre, Wailmer, Whiscash and Octillery

Maximum of 200 friends can be added to your Pokémon GO Friends List

Pokémon GO has introduced social and trading features that allow Trainers to connect with each other by adding friends, sending Gifts and participating in a new Friendship level system that unlocks bonuses. These brand-new features are now available for all players. Adding Pokémon GO Friends was initially only available for players who are at a Level 40 standing. However, friends and gifting … Continue reading Maximum of 200 friends can be added to your Pokémon GO Friends List

First Pokémon GO screenshots of successfully caught Alolan Rattata and Alolan Raticate

One new way to interact with your friends in Pokémon GO is by giving Gifts. When you spin a Photo Disc at a PokéStop or Gym, you have a chance of collecting a special Gift. Although you can’t open these Gifts yourself, you can send them to someone on your Friend List. The Gifts contain a variety of helpful items and … Continue reading First Pokémon GO screenshots of successfully caught Alolan Rattata and Alolan Raticate

Alolan Rattata and Alolan Raticate can now be found and caught in Pokémon GO for the first time

One new way to interact with your friends in Pokémon GO is by giving Gifts. When you spin a Photo Disc at a PokéStop or Gym, you have a chance of collecting a special Gift. Although you can’t open these Gifts yourself, you can send them to someone on your Friend List. The Gifts contain a variety of helpful items and … Continue reading Alolan Rattata and Alolan Raticate can now be found and caught in Pokémon GO for the first time

Video: Help Pokémon GO developer Niantic build planet-scale augmented reality games

Pokémon GO developer Niantic has released a promotional video in which it invites job-seekers to apply for a job at the studio. Niantic says future employees will help it build planet-scale augmented reality games, such as the immensely-popular Pokémon GO and Ingress. The developer is also working on Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, which is also … Continue reading Video: Help Pokémon GO developer Niantic build planet-scale augmented reality games

New Pokémon GO friends and gifting features now available to all players of all levels, trading Pokémon only available for level 10 and above

Pokémon GO has introduced social and trading features that allow Trainers to connect with each other by adding friends, sending Gifts and participating in a new Friendship level system that unlocks bonuses. These brand-new features are now available for all players. Adding Pokémon GO Friends was initially only available for players who are at a Level 40 standing. However, friends and gifting … Continue reading New Pokémon GO friends and gifting features now available to all players of all levels, trading Pokémon only available for level 10 and above