Video: Official reveal trailer for the new Mythical Pokémon Meltan

The Pokémon Company, Nintendo and Niantic have officially revealed the new nut head Pokémon, which mysteriously made its debut via Pokémon GO over the past weekend. Its name is Meltan and it is a new Mythical Pokémon. Also known as the Hex Nut Pokémon, Meltan will appear in Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee. New Pokémon … Continue reading Video: Official reveal trailer for the new Mythical Pokémon Meltan

Pokémon GO video gives first look at new nut head Pokémon’s animation and single black floating eye

A never-before-seen Pokémon with a nut-like head has been leaked via the Pokémon GO network traffic. There are currently no substantial details regarding the unconfirmed Pokémon, but several images of it and its Shiny form are making the rounds online. Furthermore, Niantic has included the unannounced Pokémon in Pokémon GO. For some reason, the mysterious Pokémon turns into Ditto or Chikorita. … Continue reading Pokémon GO video gives first look at new nut head Pokémon’s animation and single black floating eye

Nintendo and Niantic spend millions to promote Nintendo Switch and Pokémon GO in gaming industry TV ad spend for August 2018

Nintendo and Niantic have spent millions of dollars to promote Nintendo Switch and Pokémon GO, respectively, in gaming industry TV ad spending for the month of August 2018. Read on below for specific details from the folks at VentureBeat: Once again Nintendo takes the lead, this time with an estimated spend of $6.2 million on … Continue reading Nintendo and Niantic spend millions to promote Nintendo Switch and Pokémon GO in gaming industry TV ad spend for August 2018

Video: Full Special Research and Rewards from Pokémon GO Safari Zone in Yokosuka, Japan

The final event in Niantic‘s Pokémon GO Summer Tour 2018 is the Yokosuka Pokémon GO Safari Zone, which is taking place from August 29 to September 2 in Yokosuka, Japan. Trainers are now able to find Pokémon not normally seen in Japan, such as the Grass- and Flying-type Pokémon Tropius, Unown, Unown ! and more. Pokémon such as Feebas, Torchic, Mudkip, Treecko and Beldum … Continue reading Video: Full Special Research and Rewards from Pokémon GO Safari Zone in Yokosuka, Japan

Video: 70-year-old man has multiple smartphones attached to his bike for the sake of playing Pokémon GO

Chen San Yuan might very well be the most dedicated Pokémon GO player of his age in Taiwan. The 70-year-old man attached multiple smartphones to his bike for the sole purpose of playing Niantic's immensely-popular mobile game. You can see this in action via the embedded video below: 超狂!寶可夢阿伯11支手機 月花數萬元抓寶 您還有在玩寶可夢,一位阿伯曾經一次用9支手機一起尋寶,讓他本人紅到國外去,很多玩家還特別來找他拍照,現在,他還繼續玩,而且升級到一次玩11支,他說這樣一來,不用等其他人支援,就可以快速攻塔,未來可能還將加碼到玩15支手機。

Video: Throwing an excellent curveball to catch wild Alolan Exeggutor in Pokémon GO

The official App Store Games account has shared another brief clip to promote the iOS version of Pokémon GO. It consists of seven seconds of gameplay footage that showcases the successful throw of an excellent curveball to catch a wild Alolan Exeggutor. You can check it out in the embedded video below: Source: App Store … Continue reading Video: Throwing an excellent curveball to catch wild Alolan Exeggutor in Pokémon GO

Pokémon GO Special Weekend continues and wraps up tomorrow, July 29, with Unown letters A, E and Bulbasaur at Aeon in Japan

Niantic recently kicked off a massive event featuring Unown, Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Charmander and Squirtle. The Pokémon GO Special Weekend is set to kick off later this month at various sponsor locations throughout Japan. Fans will be able to purchase a ticket at participating locations to be granted access to special PokéStops. In addition, from 10:00 to 20:00 JST … Continue reading Pokémon GO Special Weekend continues and wraps up tomorrow, July 29, with Unown letters A, E and Bulbasaur at Aeon in Japan

Niantic is now warning Pokémon GO Special Weekend participants about hazardous weather in Japan

Niantic recently kicked off a massive event featuring Unown, Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Charmander and Squirtle. The Pokémon GO Special Weekend is set to kick off later this month at various sponsor locations throughout Japan. Fans will be able to purchase a ticket at participating locations to be granted access to special PokéStops. In addition, from 10:00 to 20:00 JST … Continue reading Niantic is now warning Pokémon GO Special Weekend participants about hazardous weather in Japan