New Pokémon GO update now live, adds tapping on medal feature and more

Pokémon GO has officially been updated to version 0.63.1 for Android and 1.33.1 for iOS devices. Below are some official release notes and comments from the development team at Niantic: Added Brazilian Portuguese language support. Tapping on a medal will now show your progress toward the next medal tier.

Team Mystic caught the most Grass-type Pokémon during Pokémon GO’s first-ever Grass Weekend event

As predicted, Team Mystic officially caught more Grass-type Pokémon during Pokémon GO’s first-ever Grass Weekend event. Developer Niantic has revealed that Team Mystic caught a whopping 116 million Grass types, followed by Team Valor with 102 million and Team Instinct with 72 million. More Grass-type Pokémon appeared around the world as part of the latest in-game event, … Continue reading Team Mystic caught the most Grass-type Pokémon during Pokémon GO’s first-ever Grass Weekend event

New Pokémon GO update adds tapping on medal feature, Brazilian Portuguese language support

Pokémon GO is in the process of being updated to version 0.63.1 for Android and 1.33.1 for iOS devices. Below are some official release notes and comments from the development team at Niantic: Added Brazilian Portuguese language support. Tapping on a medal will now show your progress toward the next medal tier. Source: Pokémon GO … Continue reading New Pokémon GO update adds tapping on medal feature, Brazilian Portuguese language support

Wicked Cool Toys officially named as master toy licensee for the Pokémon brand

Building on its mission to bring the best Pokémon experiences to fans around the world, The Pokémon Company International announced the appointment of Wicked Cool Toys as master toy licensee for the globally popular Pokémon brand, starting in July 2018. Wicked Cool Toys will have the rights to manufacture and market action figures, play sets, … Continue reading Wicked Cool Toys officially named as master toy licensee for the Pokémon brand

Last chance to participate in Pokémon GO’s first-ever Grass Weekend event

Today, May 7, is your last chance to take part in Pokémon GO’s first-ever Grass Weekend event - which is scheduled to officially conclude tomorrow, May 8, when the Pokémon return to their usual habitats. During the latest in-game event, more Grass-type Pokémon are appearing. This is a great opportunity to catch Pokémon that you … Continue reading Last chance to participate in Pokémon GO’s first-ever Grass Weekend event

Most Pokémon GO players think Team Mystic will catch more Grass-type Pokémon

As part of Pokémon GO’s first-ever Grass Weekend event, more Grass-type Pokémon are now appearing around the world. Niantic recently conducted a poll to see which Pokémon GO team will catch more Grass types, and the majority 42 percent said Team Mystic, followed by 31 percent for Team Valor and the remaining 27 percent for … Continue reading Most Pokémon GO players think Team Mystic will catch more Grass-type Pokémon

Pokémon GO’s first-ever Grass Weekend event is now live

Pokémon GO players are going to want to be on the lookout for more Grass-type Pokémon starting today, May 5. More Grass-type Pokémon are now appearing as part of the mobile game's first-ever Grass Weekend event, is scheduled to run for a few days. This is a great opportunity to catch Pokémon that you may … Continue reading Pokémon GO’s first-ever Grass Weekend event is now live

Pokémon GO developer Niantic teams up with the Knight Foundation to promote local city exploration

Pokémon GO developer Niantic has teamed up with the Knight Foundation to promote local city exploration and civic engagement in communities. Both entities are planning to pitch in time, money and lots of Pokémon to encourage citizens to go outside and explore their towns through city-organized events. “We’re techno-optimists at the Knight Foundation,” says Knight … Continue reading Pokémon GO developer Niantic teams up with the Knight Foundation to promote local city exploration