Pokémon GO players who make use of the mobile game's filtering options will be happy to know that they can now filter by Legendary Pokémon, as well as by defender. To see how this looks with three successfully-caught Moltres and an Articuno, check out the Pokémon GO screenshot above. Legendary Pokémon that have made official … Continue reading You can now filter by Legendary Pokémon in Pokémon GO
New Pokémon GO clip highlights Raikou’s legendary roar
The Legendary Pokémon Raikou, Entei and Suicune have officially begun appearing in Pokémon GO. Players worldwide can now battle these Pokémon together with friends in Raid Battles for the chance to catch the trio of Legendary Pokémon originally from the Johto region. Raikou, Entei and Suicune will be traveling the world throughout the coming months. For some screenshots of successfully-encountered … Continue reading New Pokémon GO clip highlights Raikou’s legendary roar
Pokémon GO exploration notice appears alongside emergency alerts for Hurricane Irma
It isn't always an ideal time to go outside and play Pokémon GO, but that didn't stop a smartphone notice from trying to get Pokémon GO players to explore their local parks within locations affected by Hurricane Irma. The notice happened to appear alongside emergency alerts, as shown in the screenshot above.
Pokémon GO screenshot of denial of entry to Exclusive Mewtwo Raid
A select number of Pokémon GO players have begun receiving Exclusive Raid Passes to catch ultra-rare Pokémon, such as Mewtwo. There’s currently no word on when they will be rolle join a special Raid Battle. You can use this particular pass only at a specifiedd out to all players, but stay tuned for any updates. An Exclusive Raid … Continue reading Pokémon GO screenshot of denial of entry to Exclusive Mewtwo Raid
New Pokémon GO study investigates relationships between Pokémon GO and psychological distress
A new study has investigated the relationships between Pokémon GO and psychological distress from an existing workers’ cohort in Japan. Psychological distress was measured using the Brief Job Stress Questionnaire (BJSQ). Of the total of 3,915 workers at baseline, 2,599 workers completed the follow-up survey after Pokémon GO was released. Among those who completed the … Continue reading New Pokémon GO study investigates relationships between Pokémon GO and psychological distress
The Pokémon Company discusses augmented reality and the future of Pokémon
In a recent interview with Bloomberg, The Pokémon Company CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara spoke in about augmented reality (AR), which is a technology that superimposes virtual characters and scenes onto real-world images. He said that this fits well with the Pokémon company’s vision of blending fantasy with reality, as Pokémon GO did as a location-based game. … Continue reading The Pokémon Company discusses augmented reality and the future of Pokémon
Pokémon GO consists of only 10 percent of what Niantic wants to accomplish
In a recent interview with Bloomberg, The Pokémon Company CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara teased that there are much bigger plans for Pokémon GO, including the ability to trade Pokémon and battle one-on-one - key features seen in all the core Pokémon games. Here's what Ishihara had to say on the matter: “We’ve only accomplished 10 percent … Continue reading Pokémon GO consists of only 10 percent of what Niantic wants to accomplish
Pokémon GO players starting to receive Exclusive Raid Passes for Mewtwo
A select number of Pokémon GO players have begun receiving Exclusive Raid Passes to catch ultra-rare Pokémon, such as Mewtwo. There's currently no word on when they will be rolled out to all players, but stay tuned for any updates. An Exclusive Raid Pass is a special in-game item that enables you to join a … Continue reading Pokémon GO players starting to receive Exclusive Raid Passes for Mewtwo
