Starbucks becomes the second official partner of Pokemon GO in the US

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Alongside Sprint, Starbucks has become one of the first official partners of Pokemon GO. Starting today, December 8, this new partnership will transform 7,800 company-operated Starbucks stores in the U.S. into PokéStops and Gyms, giving Pokemon GO users more places to play and to engage with their local Pokémon GO communities. In addition, Starbucks is … Continue reading Starbucks becomes the second official partner of Pokemon GO in the US

Sprint becomes the first official partner of Pokemon GO in the US

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As part of a recent press conference, developer Niantic announced a partnership that welcomed Sprint as the first partner of Pokemon GO in the U.S. It will result in more PokéStops and Gyms at over 10,500 Sprint locations across the the country, including Sprint, Boost Mobile and Sprint at Radioshack stores. Niantic CEO John Hanke detailed … Continue reading Sprint becomes the first official partner of Pokemon GO in the US

Pokemon GO’s first Thanksgiving event ends tonight

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There are still a few more hours to take advantage of Pokemon GO's first-ever Thanksgiving event. The in-game event, which kicked off on November 23, is set to conclude at midnight. During the seven-day period, players were able to receive double the amount of XP and Stardust when completing in-game actions, such as catching Pokemon, … Continue reading Pokemon GO’s first Thanksgiving event ends tonight

Pokemon GO’s daily bonuses update is now live on iOS and Android

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The latest update for Pokemon GO is now live, bringing the game to version 1.15.0 on iOS and 0.45.0 on Android devices. Announced earlier this week, the update implements a new daily bonuses system to encourage users to access the app on a regular basis. It also includes tweaks to in-game Gyms. For a limited … Continue reading Pokemon GO’s daily bonuses update is now live on iOS and Android

Pokemon GO now allows you to find more Pokemon and items from PokéStops

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To celebrate daily bonuses in Pokemon GO, Niantic has announced a special promotion for players who take advantage of the new feature. From now until November 11, you'll find more Pokemon and more items at PokéStops, including Great Balls and Ultra Balls for Trainers that are at least level 20 in the game. Daily bonuses … Continue reading Pokemon GO now allows you to find more Pokemon and items from PokéStops

Pokemon GO update implements daily bonuses and Gym tweaks

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Pokemon GO is in the process of being updated to version 1.15.0 on iOS and 0.45.0 on Android devices. The new update implements daily bonuses and tweaks to Gyms. Some official release notes and comments from developer Niantic are as follows: You’ll earn bonuses for the first Pokémon catch and PokéStop visit each day. You’ll … Continue reading Pokemon GO update implements daily bonuses and Gym tweaks

Video: This guy went all out with his playable Pokemon GO Halloween costume

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YouTube user mattcyborgelt truly went all out with his Pokemon GO-inspired Halloween costume. It is actually playable, complete with a PokéStop that dispenses Poké Balls and a catchable Pikachu. Check out this awesome costume in action in the video below. For more Halloween fun, be sure to check out the 13 Pokemon sidekicks everybody needs … Continue reading Video: This guy went all out with his playable Pokemon GO Halloween costume

Pokemon GO: New PokéStops and Gyms are coming to the Philippines

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Pokemon GO developer Niantic has teamed up with The Pokemon Company and Globe Telecom to bring new interactive spots to the Philippines. Effective immediately, Globe retail locations and charging stations across the country will become in-game PokéStops and Gyms.