Starting May 18, Pokémon GO players can head out for a week of exploration to discover more Rock-type Pokémon in their area as part of the first-ever Adventure Week. Through May 25, Pokémon such as Omanyte, Onix and Sudowoodo will appear with greater frequency. Plus, your Buddy Pokémon will give you Candy after walking only … Continue reading Pokémon GO’s first-ever Adventure Week kicks off on May 18, features more Rock-type Pokémon
Pokémon GO special Lure Module event now underway at McDonald’s in Japan
A special event for Pokémon GO in Japan has been announced. During the Golden Week, between April 29 to May 7, the 2,500 McDonald’s restaurants that are PokéStops will have a Lure Module Collaboration Event running, making it easier to encounter Pokémon at those particular locations. The lure modules will only be active from 6 … Continue reading Pokémon GO special Lure Module event now underway at McDonald’s in Japan
Pokémon GO teams up with Joyfull to offer more Gyms and PokéStops in Japan
Another partnership for Pokémon GO has been announced for Japan, between developer Niantic and Joyfull - a chain of Family Restaurants. As part of the new partnership, 789 restaurants in the country are becoming a Gym and/or a PokéStop. A total of 79 restaurants are becoming Gyms, while 703 restaurants are becoming PokéStops. Check out … Continue reading Pokémon GO teams up with Joyfull to offer more Gyms and PokéStops in Japan
Thousands of 7-Eleven stores become Pokémon GO Gyms and PokéStops in Japan
Pokémon GO developer Niantic has teamed up with 7-Eleven to make thousands of more Pokémon GO hot spots available to players. This partnership sees approximately 19,000 7-Eleven stores in Japan serving as Pokémon Gyms and PokéStops. Pokémon GO's Easter-themed event Eggstravaganza recently went live worldwide, allowing you to be rewarded with more Candy when any … Continue reading Thousands of 7-Eleven stores become Pokémon GO Gyms and PokéStops in Japan
Steelix overtakes the new Pokémon GO load screen
Pokémon GO has been updated with its first new load screen of 2017, featuring an overbearing Steelix and a female trainer playing the mobile game on her smartphone. There's also a PokéStop visible in the distance. You can check it out in the screenshot above. Pokémon GO's previous load screen displayed several other Pokémon that … Continue reading Steelix overtakes the new Pokémon GO load screen
New Pokémon GO update now live, tweaks the 7-day ‘First PokéStop of the Day’ streak
Pokémon GO has officially been updated to version 0.59.1 on Android and 1.29.1 on iOS across all devices. Among the notable additions include tweaking the 7-day ‘First PokéStop of the Day’ streak. Below are some official release notes and comments from the development team at Niantic: The 7-day ‘First PokéStop of the Day’ streak will … Continue reading New Pokémon GO update now live, tweaks the 7-day ‘First PokéStop of the Day’ streak
New Pokémon GO update tweaks the 7-day ‘First PokéStop of the Day’ streak
Pokémon GO is in the process of being updated to version 0.59.1 for Android and 1.29.1 for iOS devices. Among the notable additions include tweaking the 7-day ‘First PokéStop of the Day’ streak. Below are some official release notes and comments from the development team at Niantic: The 7-day ‘First PokéStop of the Day’ streak … Continue reading New Pokémon GO update tweaks the 7-day ‘First PokéStop of the Day’ streak
Catching 11 new Pokémon in the latest Pokémon GO Johto update
Pokémon GO players can now discover more than 80 Pokémon that were originally discovered in the Johto region in Pokémon Gold and Silver, such as Chikorita, Cyndaquil and Totodile. In addition, the latest game update implements several new features, including enhanced encounters, new Berries, gender-specific variations, Evolution items and Trainer customization options. To see some … Continue reading Catching 11 new Pokémon in the latest Pokémon GO Johto update