Pokémon GO developer Niantic has confirmed its plan of improving the invitation system for EX Raid Battles. The developer will make changes based on feedback from a number of fans. "Trainers, thank you for your feedback on EX Raid Battles," Niantic said in a recent statement on Twitter. "We're working to improve the invitation system … Continue reading Pokémon GO developer Niantic confirms plan to improve EX Raid Battles
New PokéLand screenshots and gameplay footage from the latest alpha test
A new alpha test for PokéLand kicked off on October 17 in Japan. Scheduled to run until October 27, the latest alpha test includes a number of changes and improvements – from new Pokémon to encounter to additional areas to explore. For complete details on the new alpha test, click here. It is currently unknown … Continue reading New PokéLand screenshots and gameplay footage from the latest alpha test
Arby’s creates Halloween decorations featuring Gengar, Boo and more
Arby's staff have created some decorations inspired by Halloween, featuring a number of recognizable video game characters - such as Gengar from Pokémon, Boo from Super Mario and the red ghost Blinky from Pac-Man. Earlier this year, the folks at Arby put together a number of valentines inspired by Japanese culture, including video games and … Continue reading Arby’s creates Halloween decorations featuring Gengar, Boo and more
CNN says Pokémon GO was used by Russian-linked meddling, Niantic responds
The following video and excerpts come from an article posted on CNN today, October 12: One Russian-linked campaign posing as part of the Black Lives Matter movement used Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Tumblr and Pokémon Go and even contacted some reporters in an effort to exploit racial tensions and sow discord among Americans, CNN has … Continue reading CNN says Pokémon GO was used by Russian-linked meddling, Niantic responds
Team Mystic caught the most Grass-type Pokémon during Pokémon GO’s first-ever Grass Weekend event
As predicted, Team Mystic officially caught more Grass-type Pokémon during Pokémon GO’s first-ever Grass Weekend event. Developer Niantic has revealed that Team Mystic caught a whopping 116 million Grass types, followed by Team Valor with 102 million and Team Instinct with 72 million. More Grass-type Pokémon appeared around the world as part of the latest in-game event, … Continue reading Team Mystic caught the most Grass-type Pokémon during Pokémon GO’s first-ever Grass Weekend event
Most Pokémon GO players think Team Mystic will catch more Grass-type Pokémon
As part of Pokémon GO’s first-ever Grass Weekend event, more Grass-type Pokémon are now appearing around the world. Niantic recently conducted a poll to see which Pokémon GO team will catch more Grass types, and the majority 42 percent said Team Mystic, followed by 31 percent for Team Valor and the remaining 27 percent for … Continue reading Most Pokémon GO players think Team Mystic will catch more Grass-type Pokémon
The Pokémon Company thanks Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson for sharing the Pokémon love
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson recently dressed up as Pikachu to surprise his daughter, who adorably pronounces the Pokémon mascot “Peekyu.” Johnson shared a video of this via social media, prompting The Pokémon Company to thank him for sharing the Pokémon love. Johnson then responded with a thanks in return for making a Pikachu costume that … Continue reading The Pokémon Company thanks Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson for sharing the Pokémon love
Featured Pokemon #Stickers are now available on Twitter for Pokemon Sun and Moon
To commemorate the upcoming launch of Pokemon Sun and Moon, Twitter has added a new selection of featured Pokemon #Stickers that can be used to personalize photos. Multiple stickers can be applied to a photo, resized, rotated and placed anywhere on a picture. See how it works in the brief video below: Now you can … Continue reading Featured Pokemon #Stickers are now available on Twitter for Pokemon Sun and Moon
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