New Pokémon GO stat boosts are random with 10 percent chance of successful attempts

A major update has arrived in Pokémon GO in the form of stat boosts. Starting today, certain Charge Attacks now have a chance to trigger stat boosts in Trainer Battles. These stat boosts will persist on the affected Pokémon until they either faint or are switched out of battle. The boosts are random, with a 10 percent … Continue reading New Pokémon GO stat boosts are random with 10 percent chance of successful attempts

New Pokémon GO developer insights post from Niantic explores the new GO Snapshot feature

Niantic has compiled the below detailed post to give Pokémon GO fans a look at the thinking that went behind the new GO Snapshot feature: Dev Insights: Creating Delightful Artistic Immersion with GO Snapshot While Pokémon is known for a few key core game mechanics—encountering wild Pokémon, engaging in battle, trading, and more—there is also … Continue reading New Pokémon GO developer insights post from Niantic explores the new GO Snapshot feature

Purchase Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu or Let’s Go Eevee at Best Buy to receive special Steelbook from February 17 in the US

If you purchase Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu or Let's Go Eevee at Best Buy from February 17, you'll be eligible to receive a special Steelbook while supplies last. This offer is only available to customers in the U.S. The official announcement from Nintendo is as follows: Attention Trainers! #TeamPikachu & #TeamEevee have come together for … Continue reading Purchase Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu or Let’s Go Eevee at Best Buy to receive special Steelbook from February 17 in the US

Video: Watch Day 2 of the 2019 Pokémon Oceania International Championships live

Battles in the Pokémon Championship Series are heating up as competitors head down under for the second of this season's four International Championships February 14–16, 2019 (in US time zones). You can watch all the action from home even if you can't make it to Melbourne, via livestreams of matches from each round of the … Continue reading Video: Watch Day 2 of the 2019 Pokémon Oceania International Championships live

You can now earn 10 Sinnoh Stones from challenging Team Leaders and participating in Pokémon GO Trainer Battles

Niantic has announced that the second Pokémon GO Community Day of 2019 will take place on in February in various territories across the globe. It will feature increased spawns of Swinub, triple catch Stardust, three-hour Lures, the exclusive move Ancient Power for Mamoswine and more. For the first time, evolve Piloswine with a Sinnoh Stone … Continue reading You can now earn 10 Sinnoh Stones from challenging Team Leaders and participating in Pokémon GO Trainer Battles

Video: New Nintendo Power Podcast episode features the first Nintendo Direct of 2019, Super Mario Maker 2, Animal Crossing 2019 and more big games releasing in 2019

In a new Nintendo Power Podcast, the hosts discuss the first Nintendo Direct of 2019, Super Mario Maker 2, Animal Crossing 2019 and more big games releasing in 2019. You can check out the latest episode in the embedded video below: Super Mario Maker 2 & More Big Games for 2019 | Nintendo Power Podcast … Continue reading Video: New Nintendo Power Podcast episode features the first Nintendo Direct of 2019, Super Mario Maker 2, Animal Crossing 2019 and more big games releasing in 2019

GO Snapshot lets you take AR photos of ANY Pokémon in your Pokémon Storage, ANY time on Android and iOS in Pokémon GO

Pokémon GO Trainers will soon have the chance to take pictures of any of your Pokémon at any time with the new GO Snapshot feature. GO Snapshot allows players to take photos of any Pokémon that they have in their Pokémon Storage. You access the feature by looking at a specific Pokémon or by accessing the camera in your Bag … Continue reading GO Snapshot lets you take AR photos of ANY Pokémon in your Pokémon Storage, ANY time on Android and iOS in Pokémon GO

Niantic reshares Pokémon GO Valentine’s Day digital cards with Professor Willow and Milotic

Niantic has kicked off the Valentine's Day 2019 event for Pokémon GO. The event is now underway and features increased spawns of numerous pink-colored Pokémon. Read on below for more details from the development team: Date + Time Feb. 13, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. PST (GMT -8) to Feb. 21, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. PST (GMT -8) Features … Continue reading Niantic reshares Pokémon GO Valentine’s Day digital cards with Professor Willow and Milotic