Pokémon GO battle periods revealed for Legendaries Articuno, Moltres and Zapdos

Based on the efforts at the first-ever Pokémon GO Fest in Chicago, Illinois, Lugia and Articuno were unlocked. In the weeks ahead, they will be joined by Moltres and Zapdos. The official battle periods for all three Legendaries are as follows: Articuno (Team Mystic) released on Saturday, July 22 and available through Monday, July 31. … Continue reading Pokémon GO battle periods revealed for Legendaries Articuno, Moltres and Zapdos

Pokémon GO Fest Chicago global rewards extended by 72 hours, will now end on July 27

Pokémon GO developer Niantic has confirmed that the global rewards unlocked during Pokémon GO Fest Chicago have been extended by 72 hours. Initially scheduled to conclude today, July 24, the global rewards will now end on July 27 at 5 p.m. PDT. The global rewards were unlocked by Pokémon GO Fest attendees during designated Challenge … Continue reading Pokémon GO Fest Chicago global rewards extended by 72 hours, will now end on July 27

Niantic is “horrified” by the first-ever Pokémon GO Fest

The first-ever Pokémon GO Fest recently took place in Chicago, Illinois, and went through a number of mishaps. Visitors who traveled from far and wide spent hours in the blistering sun, unable to play the game due to massive bugs and server errors. No one felt the heat more than Niantic, the game’s developer, which … Continue reading Niantic is “horrified” by the first-ever Pokémon GO Fest

Articuno appears at Pokémon GO Gyms only for a “brief while”

The number of Pokémon caught during Pokémon GO Fest by members of Team Mystic, Team Instinct and Team Valor were tallied up, and the team that caught the most Pokémon determined which of the three Pokémon is appearing first. And the winner was Team Mystic, which means the Legendary Pokémon Articuno is now appearing in … Continue reading Articuno appears at Pokémon GO Gyms only for a “brief while”

Zapdos and Moltres will soon show up at Pokémon GO Gyms

The Pokémon Company has confirmed that Zapdos and Moltres will soon begin showing up at Gyms in Pokémon GO. The number of Pokémon caught during Pokémon GO Fest by members of Team Mystic, Team Instinct and Team Valor were tallied up, and the team that caught the most Pokémon determined which of the three Pokémon … Continue reading Zapdos and Moltres will soon show up at Pokémon GO Gyms

First Legendary Pokémon have been discovered in Pokémon GO, Lugia and Articuno

On Saturday, the Legendary Pokémon Lugia appeared for the first time in Pokémon GO at Pokémon GO Fest. And now it's your turn to battle and catch the Legendary Pokémon—Lugia has started to appear at Raid Battles everywhere! In other Legendary Pokémon news, Articuno, Zapdos, and Moltres are soaring into Pokémon GO, too! The number … Continue reading First Legendary Pokémon have been discovered in Pokémon GO, Lugia and Articuno

Pokémon GO Chicago represented the “best and worst” of a bumpy first year

The first-ever Pokémon GO Fest recently concluded in Chicago, Illinois, following a series of unexpected issues and mishaps. The worldwide event represented some of the best and worst of a bumpy first year, according to IGN editor Andrew Goldfarb. "I’d only been at Pokemon Go Fest for five minutes the first time I heard someone shout that an … Continue reading Pokémon GO Chicago represented the “best and worst” of a bumpy first year

Full Lugia and Articuno Raid Battles and successful catches at Pokémon GO Fest Chicago

The first-ever Pokémon GO Fest recently concluded in Chicago, Illinois, following a series of unexpected issues. Toward the end of the event, the first Pokémon GO Legendary was revealed to be Lugia, which was given to all registered attendees. Players who couldn’t make it to the worldwide event can also spot Lugia in Raid Battles within the next 48 … Continue reading Full Lugia and Articuno Raid Battles and successful catches at Pokémon GO Fest Chicago