Pokémon GO developer Niantic has confirmed that an upcoming update will finally add collaborative group gameplay features, which will be implemented following next week's Solstice Event. To prepare for these new features, Gyms will be disabled for a short amount of time. Here's the official update from the Pokémon GO development team: To kick things … Continue reading New Pokémon GO update adds collaborative group gameplay features soon, Gyms to be temporarily disabled
Pokémon GO trading won’t be possible through the Internet
Pokémon GO developer Niantic has confirmed that the mobile game's upcoming trading feature will only be available via local play. “[Trading] won’t be through the internet,” explains senior product manager Tatsuo Nomura. “You shouldn’t be able to exchange your Pokémon with someone who is 100 miles away from you. ... The person needs to be … Continue reading Pokémon GO trading won’t be possible through the Internet
Pokemon GO code indicates that trading is on the way
Trading in Pokemon GO was showcased in the mobile title's launch trailer, but the feature hasn't been implemented yet. However, a Reddit user has uncovered code in the game that indicates trading is still on the way. Niantic has yet to formally announce when it will introduce the feature, but stay tuned for any updates.
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