Video: Niantic officially confirms Trainer Battles are coming soon to Pokémon GO

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Trainer Battles - also known as PvP battles - are finally coming to Pokémon GO in the near future. Niantic has shared the first batch of official screenshots and mini clips that depict a female Trainer ready for battle, standing on a seemingly empty field with an exclamation icon above her head and Poké Ball in her right … Continue reading Video: Niantic officially confirms Trainer Battles are coming soon to Pokémon GO

Niantic shares first Pokémon GO screenshots and mini clip of PvP battles, finally coming very soon

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As previously-teased, it looks like PvP battles are finally coming to Pokémon GO in the near future. Niantic is now sharing the first batch of official screenshots and a mini clip that depict a female Trainer ready for battle, standing on a seemingly empty field with an exclamation icon above her head. Source: @PokemonGoApp

Niantic announces surprises for Pokémon GO this Fall

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Summer may almost be over, but Pokémon GO fans will still have plenty to do in the Fall and beyond. Niantic is teasing that it is working on "some surprises," which are most likely related to PvP and the inclusion of Generation 4 Pokémon. The following comes from Niantic CEO John Hanke: Even as summer … Continue reading Niantic announces surprises for Pokémon GO this Fall

Niantic confirms Pokémon GO plans to implement PvP by the end of this year

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Pokémon GO developer Niantic has confirmed plans to implement the long-awaited PvP feature by the end of the current year. In a recent interview with polish magazine Gram, Anne Beuttenmüller, Niantic’s Head of Product Marketing in the EMEA region, shared the following: “Now we are working on the PvP mode, which will soon appear. In … Continue reading Niantic confirms Pokémon GO plans to implement PvP by the end of this year

PvP, Generation 4, second Pokémon GO Fest, increased level cap, PokéStop submissions and more confirmed for Pokémon GO

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An avid Pokémon GO player recently bumped into Niantic CEO John Hanke, who confirmed a number of new features and tweaks in the works for Pokémon GO. Read on below to learn about some of the things coming to the immensely-popular mobile game: There's something being done about Maps to make it more raid friendly … Continue reading PvP, Generation 4, second Pokémon GO Fest, increased level cap, PokéStop submissions and more confirmed for Pokémon GO

Niantic confirms that Pokémon GO trading and PvP battles are still “on the roadmap”

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Trading and PvP battles are still on the cards for Pokémon GO. Niantic global product marketing lead Archit Bhargava explained that the team is always considering new features and how to prioritize them. "Trading was mentioned in the initial launch of the game, so that is definitely something that we want to get to at … Continue reading Niantic confirms that Pokémon GO trading and PvP battles are still “on the roadmap”

Pokémon GO developer Niantic teases that Gen 3 and PvP battling are coming soon

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During a recent interview with the Taiwanese magazine Business Weekly, Niantic CEO John Hanke spoke about upcoming plans for Pokémon GO and provided updates about new Pokémon, the ability to battle other players and other social features. "There is a lot of Pokémon that have not yet been launched," Hanke said. "So I think the … Continue reading Pokémon GO developer Niantic teases that Gen 3 and PvP battling are coming soon