Pokémon GO developer Niantic shares facts about Professor Willow’s childhood and parents

To commemorate Professor Willow’s expanded role in Pokémon GO, Niantic has dedicated this entire week to the man himself. During Professor Willow Week, the developer wants players of its immensely-popular mobile game to share Professor Willow fanart and cosplay. Niantic is posting its favorites throughout the week. In addition, the developer is now sharing some Professor Willow facts for Professor Willow Week. According to Niantic, … Continue reading Pokémon GO developer Niantic shares facts about Professor Willow’s childhood and parents

Video: Pokémon GO developer Niantic shares behind-the-scenes look at the newest loading screen featuring Professor Willow

To commemorate Professor Willow’s expanded role in Pokémon GO, Niantic has dedicated this entire week to the man himself. During Professor Willow Week, the developer wants players of its immensely-popular mobile game to share Professor Willow fanart and cosplay. Niantic is posting its favorites throughout the week. In addition, the developer is now sharing some Professor Willow facts for Professor Willow Week. According to Niantic, … Continue reading Video: Pokémon GO developer Niantic shares behind-the-scenes look at the newest loading screen featuring Professor Willow

Pokémon GO Earth Day Clean Up recap: How Pokémon GO players celebrated around the world

The Pokémon GO Earth Day Clean Up was a huge success, bringing thousands of players together on a mission to cleanse our planet. Read on below for the official recap of the recent event, as told by Niantic CEO John Hanke: Celebrating the Earth Together Caring for the planet is vital, not just because we … Continue reading Pokémon GO Earth Day Clean Up recap: How Pokémon GO players celebrated around the world

New Shiny Pokémon Shiny Wailmer can now be found and caught in Pokémon GO

Pokémon GO developer Niantic teamed up with Playmob and local non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to host special cleanup events around the world on Earth Day yesterday, April 22. In-game rewards are now available for all players because more than 4,000 players participated by picking up trash on Earth Day. Rewards include 3× Stardust when catching Ground, Water and Grass-type Pokémon. This particular reward will … Continue reading New Shiny Pokémon Shiny Wailmer can now be found and caught in Pokémon GO

Pokémon GO Earth Day Clean Up is a huge success, 3× Stardust when catching Ground, Water and Grass-type Pokémon now available through April 30

Pokémon GO developer Niantic teamed up with Playmob and local non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to host special cleanup events around the world on Earth Day yesterday, April 22. In-game rewards are now available for all players because more than 4,000 players participated by picking up trash on Earth Day. Rewards include 3× Stardust when catching Ground, Water and Grass-type Pokémon. This particular reward will … Continue reading Pokémon GO Earth Day Clean Up is a huge success, 3× Stardust when catching Ground, Water and Grass-type Pokémon now available through April 30

Pokémon GO developer Niantic is now celebrating Earth Day around the world

Pokémon GO developer Niantic has teamed up with  Playmob and local non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to host special cleanup events around the world on Earth Day today, April 22. In-game rewards will be released depending on how many players are picking up trash. If enough Trainers globally attend and partake in the cleanup efforts, they will unlock the following rewards worldwide: 1,500 attendees: … Continue reading Pokémon GO developer Niantic is now celebrating Earth Day around the world

Official artwork for new Earth Day avatar shirt in Pokémon GO featuring surfing Pikachu, Lapras and Wingull

A brand-new T-shirt is now available in the in-game store for Pokémon GO. It displays a Pikachu riding on Lapras’ head atop a body of water, with two Wingull flying above them. This special T-shirt can be yours free of charge – without having to pay a single PokéCoin. To see how this T-shirt looks, check … Continue reading Official artwork for new Earth Day avatar shirt in Pokémon GO featuring surfing Pikachu, Lapras and Wingull

New Pokémon GO loading screen features Professor Willow, Mew, Pikachu, Arbok, Butterfree, Teddiursa, Weedle, female Trainer and more

As part of the newest major update for Pokémon GO, a brand-new loading screen from developer Niantic is now available for your viewing pleasure. The exploration and research-themed artwork depicts Professor Willow with Pikachu on his shoulder, Mew, Arbok, Butterfree, Teddiursa, Weedle, female Trainer and more. For a first look at the latest Pokémon GO … Continue reading New Pokémon GO loading screen features Professor Willow, Mew, Pikachu, Arbok, Butterfree, Teddiursa, Weedle, female Trainer and more