Pokémon GO is now on the Apple Watch, just in time for the Holidays
Pokémon GO is now on the Apple Watch. It was release on December 22nd, 2016. Below are the details from Niantic's press release. Pokémon GO is now on the Apple Watch, just in time for the Holidays Trainers, Pokémon GO is now available on the Apple Watch! You will now be able to explore and e...
Pokémon GO version 0.51.0 for Android and 1.21.0 for iOS / 200,000 trips around the Earth
Niantic has announced new patches, game statistics and partnerships in their latest press news posts. Pokémon GO Statistics - As of December 7th, 2016 8.7 Billion KM Walked 88 Billion Pokémon Caught Pokémon GO updated to version 0.51.0 for Android and 1.21.0 for iOS Trainers, Pokémon...
Niantic has not canceled plans for the Pokémon Go app for Apple Watch
Niantic announced via Twitter that Pokémon Go is indeed still coming out soon after reports began circulating on Saturday that the app had been shelved. The Tweet by Niantic though seems more like damage control rather than an actual announcement of the apps release date. The Pokémon Go app was anno...
More Pokémon and a limited edition Pikachu are coming to Pokémon GO
Niantic has announced the much anticipated update to Pokémon GO that adds some Johto Region Pokémon to the game. Also, a limited edition Pikachu will be available all over the world and these Pikachu are wearing a festive hat to celebrate the Christmas season. More Pokémon and a limited editi...
Special-Edition Pokémon GO Frappuccino / 7,800 Starbucks stores turned into PokéStops or Gyms
Niantic and Starbucks have announced the Special-Edition Pokémon GO Frappuccino and that approximately 7,800 Starbucks stores in the United States will begin to turn into PokéStops or Gyms starting on December 8th, 2016. Hello, Starbucks! Trainers, We are happy to announce that Starbucks is ...
Pokémon GO Thanksgiving Celebration / Launched in Middle East / 0.47.1 for Android / 1.17.0 for iOS
On November 17th, 2016, it was announced that Pokémon GO was available in eight new countries in the Middle East: Bahrain, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates. On November 21st, 2016, Niantic announced that a special celebration for Pokémon GO that will doub...
Pokémon GO adds Daily Bonuses
Niantic announced a new feature for Pokémon GO adding Daily Bonuses to encourage players to login and play the game daily. More bonuses, more fun! Daily bonuses are coming... Trainers, We want to provide you a detailed look at a new feature coming soon to Pokémon GO - Daily bonuses! Trainers...
Nintendo Earnings Release for the Six-Month Period Ended September 2016
When Nintendo, Niantic and The Pokémon Company announced that they would bring a mainstream Pokémon game to the Apple iOS and Google Android mobile phone market, there was much speculation that this was Nintendo finally caving to public pressure to finally release games on non-Nintendo manufactured ...
Pokémon GO updated to version 0.43.3 for Android and 1.13.3 for iOS
A new update for Pokémon GO is now available for iOS and Android. Details of the update were announced on Niantic's site. Pokémon GO updated to version 0.43.3 for Android and 1.13.3 for iOS Trainers, Pokémon GO is in the process of being updated to version 0.43.3 for Android and 1.13.3 for i...
Pokémon GO - Halloween
Niantic announced a new promotion for Halloween 2016 that takes place from October 26th, 2016 until November 1st, 2016. Halloween is approaching... Trick-or-Treat, Trainers! It’s Halloween season and we have a treat for you! From October 26th to November 1st, you’ll earn double the amount of Can...
New Capture Bonus to Increase the Odds of Catching Rare Pokémon in Pokémon GO
Niantic announced that a new Capture Bonus to increase the odds of catching rare Pokémon in Pokémon GO will be coming to the game soon. Earn a New Capture Bonus to Increase the Odds of Catching Rare Pokémon Trainers, We want to give you a sneak peek of a feature coming soon to Pokémon GO. We...
Pokémon GO version 0.39.0 for Android and 1.9.0 for iOS
A new update for Pokémon GO is now available for iOS and Android. Details of the update were announced on Niantic's site. Pokémon GO updated to version 0.39.0 for Android and 1.9.0 for iOS Trainers, Pokémon GO is in the process of being updated to version 0.39.0 for Android and 1.9.0 for iOS dev...
Pokémon GO hits 500 million downloads / Pokémon GO Plus for Apple Watch
On September 7th, 2016, Apple had a Special Event at San Francisco’s Bill Graham Civic Auditorium where they announced some their new products for the upcoming year. At the event, Niantic CEO John Hanke had a segment during the presentation where he discussed the current status of Pokémon GO. ...
Pokémon GO 2016 San Diego Comic-Con Panel Reveals Team Leaders
The Pokémon GO panel at the 2016 San Diego Comic-Con was moved into the larger Hall H as the popularity of the game created a lot of fans. Niantic CEO John Hanke was at the panel discussing the game with host Chris Hardwick. During the panel, the Team Leaders were revealed. Team Valor: Candela. Team...
Pokémon Go News Updates
Pokémon GO has been all over the news this week with the public launch of the game in some countries. Niantic is currently addressing a few issues that have arisen before the game will be pushed to further countries. Below are a few of the news and issues that players should be aware of. iOS ...
Pokémon GO - Demonstration - Nintendo E3 2016 - Treehouse Live Broadcast
E3 2016 is taking place from June 14th, 2016 until June 16th, 2016 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Nintendo and Niantic showcased Pokémon GO during an Treehouse Live broadcast and revealed new information and Pokémon for the games. Pokémon GO - Demonstration - Nintendo E3 2016 - Highli...
A first look at Pokémon GO
Niantic has posted the first official screenshots and further details for the upcoming mobile game Pokémon GO on their blog. Below is the press release from that blog post. A first look at Pokémon GO We’re thrilled to provide a peek into Pokémon GO. Pokémon GO represents the next generati...
Pokémon GO Field Testing Will Begin in Japan
Niantic has updated their site to announced that field testing for Pokémon GO will begin in late March 2016 in Japan only for now. The app is still in development but Android Version 4.3 or higher or an iPhone 5 or higher will be required. Testers that wish to apply will need a Google Account and/or...
GDC 2016 - Catch 'Em All: Pokemon GO and Real World Gaming
The official Game Developers Conference website has announced that John Hanke, CEO, Niantic, Inc. will be hosting a panel where he will specifically be talking about the upcoming game Pokémon GO. A finalized date and time have yet to be revealed. Catch 'Em All: Pokemon GO and Real World Gamin...
Niantic Raises $20M From Google, The Pokémon Company and Nintendo
Niantic announced on October 15th, 2015 that they received a $20 Million dollars in a round of Series A funding with investments from The Pokémon Company, Google and Nintendo. Niantic Inc. Raises $20 Million in Financing from The Pokémon Company, Google and Nintendo Back in August, we announced...
