Pokémon GO launched across the globe exactly one year ago and developer Niantic is continuing the game's one-year anniversary celebration with a special Pikachu wearing Ash's iconic hat from the Pokémon anime. Here's the official announcement from the Pokémon GO team at Niantic: Just a few weeks ago, the one-year anniversary celebration kicked off with … Continue reading Pokémon GO celebrates its first year with Pikachu wearing Ash’s iconic hat from the Pokémon anime
Pokémon GO surpasses $1.2 billion in revenue, majority of which was earned in 2016
Pokémon GO, Niantic’s immensely-popular augmented reality game, took the world by storm last summer, and it seems that the game’s revenue has passed the $1 billion mark just one year later. A recent report from the app intelligence firm Apptopia clocks Pokémon GO’s lifetime revenue at $1.2 billion. However, the majority of this massive number, … Continue reading Pokémon GO surpasses $1.2 billion in revenue, majority of which was earned in 2016
Official celebratory artwork for the first year anniversary of Pokémon GO
Pokémon GO developer Niantic has unveiled a new piece of artwork to celebrate the first anniversary of its immensely-popular mobile game. It features various elements that make Pokémon GO what it is, including Pokémon GO human characters, items and Pokémon, including Charizard, Aerodactyl, Pikachu, Cyndaquil, Tyrogue, Lapras, Psyduck, Wobbuffet, Umbreon, Espeon, Venusaur, Snorlax, Totodile, Dragonite, … Continue reading Official celebratory artwork for the first year anniversary of Pokémon GO
Happy one-year anniversary to Pokémon GO
It's officially July 6, 2017, in most parts of the world, which means Pokémon GO is celebrating its very first year of availability on iOS and Android devices. Developer Niantic's immensely-popular mobile game managed to take the world by storm and became a global phenomenon almost instantly. To celebrate Pokémon GO’s one-year anniversary, Niantic is … Continue reading Happy one-year anniversary to Pokémon GO
New Pokémon GO Gym bug found, preventing players from accessing their Pokémon
Following last month's massive new update to Pokémon GO, various in-game Gyms are starting to resemble a void where there's a possibility that Pokémon will never return. After assigning Pokémon to defend a Gym, some users are reporting that they are glitched into limbo and cannot actually be found at said Gym, nor used for … Continue reading New Pokémon GO Gym bug found, preventing players from accessing their Pokémon
Raid Battles now available for all Pokémon GO players Level 5 and above
Pokémon GO developer Niantic has confirmed that players level 5 and above can now participate in Raid Battles at a wide range of Pokémon GO Gyms around the world. To celebrate this update, the Pokémon GO development team has made the following announcement: Trainers, You and millions of Trainers, Level 5 and above, can now participate in Raid Battles at Gyms all around … Continue reading Raid Battles now available for all Pokémon GO players Level 5 and above
Closer look at updated Pokémon GO Gyms and new Raid Battles feature
Pokémon GO recently received its biggest update since its launch! Now, Trainers around the world can discover new fun at Gyms and a cool new Raid Battle feature where players can coordinate to take on very powerful Pokémon. Let's take a closer look at these two exciting new features. Prepare for more exciting Gym battles … Continue reading Closer look at updated Pokémon GO Gyms and new Raid Battles feature
Pokémon GO has helped sales of past Pokémon games
Nintendo has confirmed that there is a direct correlation between sales of core Pokémon games on Nintendo handhelds and Pokémon GO. According to the company, the immensely-popular mobile app has helped sales of past Pokémon games, including titles that were re-released via the Virtual Console service on Nintendo 3DS. This includes Pokémon Red, Blue and … Continue reading Pokémon GO has helped sales of past Pokémon games
