In 2016, Legendary Pictures signed a deal with The Pokemon Company to produce live-action Pokemon movies, with the first being an adaptation of the 3DS game Detective Pikachu. While the first Detectiv...
By Dalton Cooper on 22 February 2019Many things in the latest Pokemon games released for the Nintendo Switch console, Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee, are similar to previous Pokemon games, as this installation of th...
By Janine Engelbrecht on 22 February 2019It’s been a busy week for Niantic and its wildly popular mobile game, Pokemon GO. Earlier this week, the developer introduced the Sinnoh region update, which introduced 14 new Generation 4 Pokemon int...
By Derek Nichols on 22 February 2019With Pokemon GO‘s Johto Festival celebration in full swing, players of Niantic’s wildly popular mobile augmented reality title now have a chance to nab some rare Pokemon as rewards to limited time Fie...
By Kyle Sledge on 22 February 2019Pokemon GO players are just a few short days away from the August Community Day weekend event, so everyone has Eevee on the mind. Recently, it was confirmed that Eevee and its available evolutions cou...
By Denny Connolly on 22 February 2019Although some gamers like to insist that Pokemon GO is dead, the mobile AR title is alive and well and making a ton of money every month. The game may not be the global phenomenon that it was during i...
By Denny Connolly on 22 February 2019Pokemon GO players currently have the chance to earn a ton of extra Stardust, thanks to the holiday bonus. In addition to stocking up on that crucial resource, there are also a number of very popular...
By Denny Connolly on 22 February 2019Regardless of which Pokemon you’re playing, Dragon types are some of the most powerful critters in the series. This is still the case with mobile game Pokemon GO, where they can come especially in han...
By Curt Hutson on 22 February 2019Pokemon GO completionists are going to have the opportunity to add at least three new Pokedex entries to their collection this month, thanks to the Bug-type themed Field Tasks and Research Breakthroug...
By Denny Connolly on 22 February 2019Pokemon GO players are hatching eggs a lot faster now that Adventure Sync is live and players are excited to see what rare hatches they can obtain in the coming days. Although 10km eggs are usually th...
By Denny Connolly on 22 February 2019With Eevee taking the spotlight in Pokemon GO’s two day August Community Day weekend event, players are already trying to figure out how they can secure shiny versions of every eeveelution. Although w...
By Denny Connolly on 22 February 2019Pokemon Let’s Go is filled with plenty of rare Pokemon to catch and train with, including some very special legendary Pokemon. The Kanto region features three legendary birds hidden off the beaten pat...
By Patrick Kirk on 22 February 2019Niantic has recently added new customization options for Pokemon GO that allows players to dress up as two of the Kanto region’s most familiar Gym leaders. The announcement was made by Pokemon GO’s of...
By Ramon Hara on 22 February 2019Pokemon GO is very much a community-driven experience, with in-person events appearing across the country since its release back in 2016, so it’s fair to expect it to have an annual Halloween event. H...
By Jordan Gerblick on 22 February 2019Nintendo Switch exclusives Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee are already two of the biggest games of the year. Nintendo is expecting the titles to help shift a lot of Switch consoles...
By Jasmine Henry on 22 February 2019Now that the February 2019 Swinub Community Day event for Pokemon GO has come to a close, many are casting their eyes forward. It’s worth mentioning that there is a forthcoming Clamperl Limited-Time R...
By Joshua Duckworth on 22 February 2019Pokemon GO’s big Community Day weekend just wrapped up and now trainers are preparing for whatever is next in the mobile AR game. A new update is just around the corner, which will likely bring the re...
By Denny Connolly on 22 February 2019As many Pokemon GO fans are well aware, Niantic’s mobile augmented reality game based on the popular Nintendo franchise typically observes the year’s various holidays from around the globe, with one o...
By Kyle Sledge on 22 February 2019Pokemon GO’s Valentine’s Day 2019 event is now underway, with the festivities running through February 21. Many players may also notice that this event is similar to last year’s, but one major differe...
By Joshua Duckworth on 22 February 2019At E3 2017, Game Freak confirmed that it was working on a brand new main series Pokemon RPG for the Nintendo Switch, but it stopped short of providing any sort of details about what the game may entai...
By Dalton Cooper on 22 February 2019Last summer, the auction website Huggins & Scott Auctions put up an unopened box of Pokemon cards from 1999 that sold for a whopping $56,000. Now Huggins & Scott is auctioning off yet another...
By Dalton Cooper on 22 February 2019While there are still some third generation Pokemon that have yet to be added to Pokemon GO, Niantic has added the majority of them to the game, and fans have been patiently waiting for the release of...
By Dalton Cooper on 22 February 2019Pokemon GO players are just two short days away from the first ever two-day Community Day weekend event. This month puts Eevee in the spotlight and the featured Pokemon will have a three hour window o...
By Denny Connolly on 22 February 2019First introduced in Pokemon X and Y, Mega Evolutions allow fully-evolved Pokemon to reach an even higher level of power. In the recently released Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee, Mega Evol...
By Dalton Cooper on 22 February 2019As the gaming industry grew in popularity, so too did the urban legends surrounding video games and gamer culture. These urban legends spread like wildfire when the internet became more widely used, u...
By Dalton Cooper on 20 February 2019Both 2017 and 2018 were strong years for the Nintendo Switch, with the Big N’s handheld/home console hybrid meeting sales expectations and launching some hugely successful games in the process. The Sw...
By Dalton Cooper on 19 February 2019Niantic appears to be teasing a specific Pokemon that’s been conspicuously missing from Pokemon GO for some time. Despite adding virtually all Generation 2 Pokemon to the game awhile ago and moving on...
By Rory Young on 17 February 2019Trainer battles, Pokemon GO’s player versus player equivalent, has undergone a number of changes over the past couple of weeks. In an effort to better balance the mode, many fast and charge attacks ha...
By Derek Nichols on 17 February 2019In the earliest days of Pokemon GO, there was a major focus on the game’s AR features. Due to battery issues, most players keep the AR+ feature turned off at this point, but it is still exciting to tu...
By Denny Connolly on 17 February 2019report this adAs 2018 is coming to a close many companies are revealing their “top tens” for the year, such as Google’s most searched for games in 2018. Twitter is als...
By Janine Engelbrecht on 15 February 2019report this adThere’s no more guessing what exclusive move will be available during this month’s Community Day in Pokemon GO. Thanks to a Chinese newsletter, we have t...
By Curt Hutson on 14 February 2019report this adPokemon GO’s February Community Day event is still a few days away, but it’s never too early for players to start preparing their inventory and strategy...
By Denny Connolly on 12 February 2019report this adPokemon GO players have yet another family of shiny creatures to hunt down thanks to the wide-release of shiny Sandshrew. This particular shiny was previ...
By Denny Connolly on 12 February 2019report this adPokemon GO becomes the biggest mobile game in U.S. history and shows no signs of slowing down as it continues to surpass the user base of multiple servic...
By Weston Albert on 12 February 2019report this adPokemon GO’s Lunar New Year event is officially confirmed and underway, so players are all out and about taking advantage of the bonuses and increased sp...
By Denny Connolly on 11 February 2019report this adNot too long ago, the video game developer Niantic decided to keep the content train rolling for its mobile augmented reality game, Pokemon GO, by adding...
By Kyle Sledge on 07 February 2019report this adEver since the Nintendo Switch was revealed, Pokemon fans have been anticipating a new main series Pokemon RPG for the system. And while that project is...
By Dalton Cooper on 07 February 2019report this adWith a few months left before the film adaptation of Detective Pikachu arrives in theaters, news has broken that the film studio is already gearing up fo...
By Sarah Fields on 31 January 2019report this adWhen Niantic introduced the Celebi Special Research quest to Pokemon GO, it meant that there was only one Pokemon keeping players from completing their J...
By Dalton Cooper on 26 January 2019report this adOn January 19, Pokemon GO players set out to catch a shiny Feebas as part of a new type of in-game event: limited-time research. This event was incredibl...
By Joshua Duckworth on 26 January 2019report this adPopular singer Ariana Grande has not been shy about her love of the Pokemon franchise. In the past, she bragged about her Pokemon GO catches on social me...
By Dalton Cooper on 20 January 2019report this adPokemon GO recently wrapped up its holiday events, but the mobile game is already bouncing back with a load of new special events and bonuses. Players lo...
By Denny Connolly on 19 January 2019report this adOn January 19, Pokemon GO players will get to enjoy a new type of in-game event named Limited-Time Research. This Pokemon GO event is incredibly similar...
By Joshua Duckworth on 19 January 2019Pokemon GO’s latest event kicks off today and puts the spotlight back on Gen 3 creatures. The Hoenn Region event has a lot of great bonuses, special spawns, and return...
By Denny Connolly on 18 January 2019report this adOn the heels of the Hatchathon event and Totodile Community Day, Pokemon GO began a new event in the form of the Hoenn Celebration. As its name suggests,...
By Joshua Duckworth on 18 January 2019report this adPokemon‘s influence has reached far and wide over the years, and the character of Professor Oak has been there from the beginning, appearing in nearly ev...
By Sarah Fields on 18 January 2019report this adPokemon GO’s January Community Day is just a few hours away, which means the final details about the big event are now being confirmed. The Totodile-them...
By Denny Connolly on 13 January 2019report this adFor the forthcoming Feebas Limited Time Research in Niantic’s mobile ARG, Pokemon GO, the developer has done something it usually doesn’t by confirming t...
By Joshua Duckworth on 13 January 2019report this adIt looks as if Pokemon GO‘s upcoming Community Day featuring the Water-type Totodile isn’t going to be the only event that fans of the wildly popular mob...
By Kyle Sledge on 12 January 2019report this adBack in October 2018, Pokemon GO developer Niantic added shiny Krabby and Kingler to the mobile ARG. But according to a collective of worried players, th...
By Joshua Duckworth on 10 January 2019report this adNow that the new year has arrived, Pokemon GO moved on from its winter holiday event and straight into an egg hatching-themed extravaganza. In addition t...
By Denny Connolly on 10 January 2019report this adWhile 2018 may have been “the year of Fortnite,” with the battle royale sensation earning its developers approximately $3 billion in profit, Pokemon GO c...
By William Parks on 10 January 2019report this adThe addition of Pokemon GO‘s PvP has seen some changes made to the way battles work, and because of this, fans of the augmented reality game may not know...
By Dalton Cooper on 10 January 2019report this adWithout a doubt, many Pokemon GO players are likely preparing for the upcoming Totodile Community Day, the first Community Day of the new year, which is...
By Joshua Duckworth on 09 January 2019report this adUnfortunately, Pokemon GO players stuck on the Meltan Special Research quest can’t take advantage of the increased spawns seen during the Let’s Go event...
By Joshua Duckworth on 09 January 2019The Pokemon Company is coming off the end of development for its first two Nintendo Switch releases, Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee. Considering h...
By Rory Young on 08 January 2019Last week, Niantic confirmed that the legendary birds Ho-Oh and Lugia would be coming to Pokemon GOâs Field Research breakthrough rewards, but it also teased that so...
By Dalton Cooper on 07 January 2019The new year has arrived! That means, in addition to a new Research Breakthrough reward, there are also a whole new batch of daily encounter rewards that Pokemon GO pl...
By Denny Connolly on 07 January 2019report this adPokemon GO’s holiday event has given players plenty to stay busy with in late December and there’s something in the game for everyone right now from egg...
By Denny Connolly on 04 January 2019report this adWith Attack Form Deoxys now live on Pokemon GO, many players are certain to be working hard for the EX Raid Passes required to battle the new Mythical Po...
By William Parks on 30 December 2018report this adIf players weren’t able to reach the special research task and catch a Cubone during the Let’s Go event in Pokemon GO, they may consider themselves out o...
By Joshua Duckworth on 26 December 2018report this adThere’s no doubt that myriad Pokemon GO fans are currently enjoying all that the new Trainer Battles feature has to offer, but it looks as if Niantic is...
By Kyle Sledge on 24 December 2018With a slew of new video games set to release in the coming year, here are the 15 most anticipated indie and AAA titles set to launch some time in 2019.
By Joshua Duckworth on 22 December 2018report this adNot too long ago, Niantic decided to give Trainers a heads up as to when Pokemon GO‘s forthcoming winter event for 2018 begins and ends, with the video g...
By Kyle Sledge on 22 December 2018report this adEarlier this week, the first trailer for Pokemon: Detective Pikachu was released. A film adaptation of the 3DS game Detective Pikachu, the trailer has ge...
By Dalton Cooper on 20 December 2018report this adIn a few short days from today, Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee will be released exclusively to the Nintendo Switch. As a tradition in Pokemo...
By Ramon Hara on 20 December 2018report this adNot too long ago, the long-awaited addition of Trainer Battles went live in Niantic’s wildly successful mobile augmented reality title, Pokemon GO, with...
By Kyle Sledge on 16 December 2018report this adThe latest episode of the Pokemon Sun and Moon anime debuted in Japan on December 9, 2018 with the title, “The Lighting Bolt that Severs the Wind! Its Na...
By Joshua Duckworth on 16 December 2018Last month, Niantic’s popular mobile game, Pokemon GO, introduced the Meltan Mystery Box. Players wh...
By Jasmine Henry on 14 December 2018report this adThere’s no doubt that Pokemon GO has had its ups and downs ever since it was announced back in the summer of 2016. That said, many players would argue th...
By Kyle Sledge on 10 December 2018report this adThe Pokemon franchise has found great success in mobile gaming recently. Pokemon GO, the game co-created by Niantic and Pokemon brand manager The Pokemon...
By Jasmine Henry on 08 December 2018report this adSince Pokemon GO launched, one of the consistent complaints has been a lack of engaging battles that resemble something from the main series of games. Ba...
By Denny Connolly on 06 December 2018report this adPokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee is an attempt by Nintendo to draw in the Pokemon GO crowd to a more traditional Pokemon experience. As a resu...
By Dalton Cooper on 04 December 2018report this adAs if the fast-approaching December Community Day event wasn’t reason enough to be excited for next month’s Pokemon GO festivities, the December Field Re...
By Joshua Duckworth on 03 December 2018report this adOn Friday, Pokemon GO fans the world over received a pleasant surprise when Niantic took to Twitter to announce that Trainer Battles, a much-requested fe...
By William Parks on 03 December 2018report this adThe weather outside may be frightful, but that isn’t stopping Niantic from offering a special Community Day Weekend for Pokemon GO. In the most recent in...
By Sarah Fields on 02 December 2018Now that Pokemon Let’s Go has been out for more than a week, many players are completing the core ga...
By Denny Connolly on 30 November 2018report this adAlthough Pokemon Let’s Go is essentially a remake of Pokemon Yellow, it differs in numerous ways. Whether its the addition of mega evolutions or the abil...
By Joshua Duckworth on 29 November 2018report this adIt is a known fact that players who purchased a Pokeball Plus either separately or as a bundle with Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu or Let’s Go Eevee will recei...
By Ramon Hara on 28 November 2018Pokemon GO’s latest Special Research quest – appropriately dubbed Let’s Go, Meltan! – sees the return of the dreaded Catch a Ditto task. This was last featured during...
By Joshua Duckworth on 27 November 2018report this adOne of the most appealing aspects of Pokemon Yellow was the ability to get all three original Gen 1 starter Pokemon in one save file and without trading....
By Dalton Cooper on 27 November 2018report this adPokemon GO’s December Community Day weekend event is just a few short days away and this month players are in for a Community Day unlike any that has com...
By Denny Connolly on 27 November 2018Yesterday, Pokemon GO fans received an early Christmas gift. This came in the form of the long-await...
By Joshua Duckworth on 26 November 2018report this adSince the recent introduction of gen 4 Pokemon to Pokemon GO, many may have been on the edge of their seats waiting for one of the most popular gen 4 leg...
By Joshua Duckworth on 26 November 2018report this adMost Pokemon in the Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee games will evolve after getting a certain amount of XP and hitting a specific level. Howe...
By Dalton Cooper on 24 November 2018report this adThe Kanto region in Pokemon Let’s Go is filled with plenty of trainers and obstacles for players to overcome as they work toward catching every species o...
By Patrick Kirk on 24 November 2018report this adThe first proper Pokemon games for the Nintendo Switch console, Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee, were finally released this week. As ...
By Janine Engelbrecht on 22 November 2018report this adCatching shiny creatures in Pokemon GO isn’t nearly as uncommon as it is in the handheld main series (or even in the new Switch title), but it’s still an...
By Denny Connolly on 21 November 2018report this adPokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee are packed with nostalgic moments that fans of the Pokemon series are sure to enjoy, but that doesn’t mean th...
By Sarah Fields on 21 November 2018One of the most appealing aspects of the original Pokemon Yellow game was the ability to catch all three of the original starter Pokemon from Red and Blue, including t...
By Dalton Cooper on 21 November 2018report this adNow that the Meltan Special Research quest Let’s Go, Meltan! is available in Niantic’s mobile ARG Pokemon GO, players have been met with a variety of tas...
By Joshua Duckworth on 21 November 2018report this adMeltan’s Special Research quest titled Let’s Go, Meltan! is available now in Pokemon GO. One thing players may notice is how the early quests are rather...
By Joshua Duckworth on 21 November 2018report this adPokemon Let’s Go is now out, which means the first in a likely series of crossovers with Pokemon GO has also launched. Players who want to earn a Meltan...
By Denny Connolly on 21 November 2018Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee are now available on Nintendo Switch and beyond a few version-exclusive Pokemon, buyers should be happy no matter w...
By Rory Young on 21 November 2018report this adPokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee are out now, and even though the games are technically a remake of Pokemon Yellow, they brings with them some...
By Dalton Cooper on 21 November 2018report this adNot long ago, Pokemon GO developer Niantic added several of the fan-favorite and long-anticipated gen 4 cross-evolutions to the game. However, the develo...
By Joshua Duckworth on 19 November 2018report this adPokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee are just days away from their November 16 release date, but some clever few have apparently garnered...
By Rory Young on 18 November 2018Now that Niantic’s mobile ARG Pokemon GO has added some gen 4 Pokemon, several diehard fans are like...
By Joshua Duckworth on 17 November 2018Several months ago, it was announced that primary filming for Detective Pikachu had begun, and since...
By Kyle Sledge on 16 November 2018report this adDuring the lead up to Pokemon Let’s Go’s release, The Pokemon Company has been releasing a series of teasers about the new Pokemon: Meltan. This creature...
By Denny Connolly on 15 November 2018report this adPokemon GO’s November Community Day is just a few short days away, which means players have Cyndaquil and its evolutions on the brain. This weekend Pokem...
By Denny Connolly on 15 November 2018report this adPokemon GO players got a nice surprise this afternoon when Niantic introduced a few new shiny models into the game. The Halloween festivities may have of...
By Denny Connolly on 14 November 2018report this adWith creatures from generation 4 finally arriving in the mobile ARG Pokemon GO, many are wondering how will Niantic will handle the cross-generation evol...
By Joshua Duckworth on 13 November 2018report this adNiantic has recently launched a new in-game event in Pokemon GO called Stardust Blast. The new event offers tons of surprises and opportunities for a lim...
By Ramon Hara on 13 November 2018report this adPokemon GO’s next Community Day event is just around the corner, which means the final details about Cyndaquil day are finally arriving. Players will be...
By Denny Connolly on 10 November 2018report this adToday is Gengar Day in Pokemon GO, meaning the powerful ghost/poison-type Pokemon will be an exclusive raid boss for a three hour window. Gengar Day offi...
By Dalton Cooper on 08 November 2018report this adPokemon GO is celebrating its first ever Gengar Day today, and that means trainers around the world have a limited time to catch the first ever in-app ap...
By John Jacques on 08 November 2018report this adEarly in October, Pokemon GO released a video on ways to obtain the next-gen creature, Meltan, and it was also revealed that a special Meltan research qu...
By Janine Engelbrecht on 07 November 2018report this adThere’s something to be said about Pokemon GO and its ability to get people up and out into the world. Roaming around for Pokemon can really rack up thos...
By Curt Hutson on 07 November 2018report this adNiantic is still readily spreading the reach of Pokemon GO across the globe, and with that comes the need for more Gyms and PokeStops. Accordingly, Niant...
By Sarah Fields on 04 November 2018report this adPokemon GO‘s Halloween 2018 is well underway, with players receiving everything from a new raid boss to the Spiritomb-related Spooky Message Special Rese...
By Joshua Duckworth on 01 November 2018report this adThis past weekend, Pokemon GO fans turned out in droves for the chance to catch a shiny Beldum and add a Metagross with the especially powerful move Mete...
By Dalton Cooper on 31 October 2018report this adAfter months of waiting, fourth generation Pokemon have finally been added to Pokemon GO. So far, Niantic has released two waves of Gen 4 Pokemon, a litt...
By Dalton Cooper on 31 October 2018Pokemon GO‘s annual Halloween event is live, and this year’s is arguably the game’s biggest yet. Not...
By Dalton Cooper on 30 October 2018report this adAbout a month ago, Pokemon GO trainers started spotting a new creature that had never been seen before, with Nintendo eventually confirming that it was a...
By Kyle Sledge on 29 October 2018report this adAs part of Pokemon GO‘s Halloween 2018 event, Niantic has introduced a new special research dubbed A Spooky Message into the game. While the main reward...
By Joshua Duckworth on 27 October 2018report this adEach month, Niantic runs a special Community Day for Pokemon GO players that gives them the opportunity to catch shiny Pokemon as well as enjoy other bon...
By Dalton Cooper on 27 October 2018report this adPokemon GO players who want to make sure they complete their Gen 4 Pokedex as quickly has possible will need to keep track of exactly what has and hasn’t...
By Denny Connolly on 23 October 2018report this adPokemon GO’s October Community Day is just a few short days away, which means players have Beldum on the brain. This weekend Pokemon GO players will have...
By Denny Connolly on 22 October 2018report this adPokemon GO’s first wave of Sinnoh creatures are officially here and the whole community is out adding new Pokedex entries and collecting new candy. The e...
By Denny Connolly on 19 October 2018The big Gen 4 update is here, but Pokemon GO players are still working out exactly what that means. Niantic announced that Gen 4 is rolling out in waves, so the commun...
By Denny Connolly on 19 October 2018report this adThe wait is finally over! After a long week of speculation and teases, the first wave of Gen 4 creatures are now live in Pokemon GO and players are able...
By Denny Connolly on 19 October 2018report this adPokemon GO gen 4 has officially arrived! Or, at least, the first wave has. Players are still trying to figure out exactly what that means, but for now, t...
By Denny Connolly on 19 October 2018report this adAfter Pokemon GO‘s incredible, nearly unprecedented success in the mobile space, it makes sense for other developers to attempt to copy the formula. One ...
By Dalton Cooper on 19 October 2018report this adPokemon GO fans are eagerly awaiting the first wave of Gen 4 creatures and the recent trailer has many members of the community thinking that the launch...
By Denny Connolly on 18 October 2018report this adLast week’s Pokemon GO trailer confirmed that Gen 4 is right around the corner and the mobile AR game’s social accounts have been teasing Gen 4 hints eve...
By Denny Connolly on 16 October 2018report this adWhile previous special research in Niantic’s mobile ARG Pokemon GO has hosted the likes of Mew and Celebi, it appears that next-gen creature Meltan will...
By Joshua Duckworth on 16 October 2018report this adEarlier today, Pokemon GO teased its player base with a short, cryptic trailer that showcased Turtwig, Piplup, Chimchar, and Giratina. Of course, the dev...
By Joshua Duckworth on 14 October 2018The International Day of the Girl Child is today and Niantic is celebrating the occasion with a spec...
By Dalton Cooper on 12 October 2018The appearance of a mysterious, brand new Pokemon in Pokemon GO had players and non-players alike sc...
By Michael Beckwith on 11 October 2018In October 2018, Niantic added the first third generation to Pokemon GO as part of the game’s Hallow...
By Dalton Cooper on 10 October 2018report this adAfter months of rumors and speculation, Pokemon GO has finally released the first teaser trailer for the game’s addition of Gen 4 creatures. The trailer...
By Denny Connolly on 10 October 2018report this adWith the surprise announcement of the Pokemon GO Psychic Spectacular event, it sounds like players will have at least one new shiny family to hunt down a...
By Denny Connolly on 10 October 2018New York Comic-Con 2018, the biggest comic convention on the East Coast, is officially in full swing...
By Kyle Sledge on 09 October 2018In the past, many artists have been inspired by the Pokemon franchise, creating creepy versions of P...
By Dalton Cooper on 08 October 2018On the seventh page of the Celebi Special Research quest in Pokemon GO, players are given some tough...
By Dalton Cooper on 08 October 2018Pokemon GO’s summer of events may have officially concluded, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t still...
By Denny Connolly on 08 October 2018report this adRight now, Pokemon GO is in the midst of a psychic-type event that sees the spawn rate of psychic-type Pokemon increased and adds shiny Drowzee and Hypno...
By Dalton Cooper on 08 October 2018report this adAs promised, the Psychic Spectacular has added a handful of limited time Field Research quests and rewards to Pokemon GO, in addition to the special spaw...
By Denny Connolly on 07 October 2018report this adNot too long ago, it was discovered in Pokemon GO‘s game files that Niantic may be about to introduce a weekly fitness goals feature to the wildly popula...
By Kyle Sledge on 06 October 2018Nintendo already has several major Pokemon projects on its hands for the next 18 months. Next month, Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee will be releas...
By Jasmine Henry on 06 October 2018report this adPokemon GO has released a variety of cosmetic variants of Pikachu in the past, and now a new one is available in the game. Players can find and capture w...
By Sarah Fields on 06 October 2018report this adSome time ago, Pokemon GO introduced Safari Zone events that feature boosted spawn rates and other unique happenings for a selected region. The next Safa...
By Janine Engelbrecht on 05 October 2018report this adWhen Pokemon GO was originally announced, the gaming community had all kinds of ideas about how different franchise features would work in a mobile AR ga...
By Denny Connolly on 05 October 2018report this adPokemon GO is already a game that encourages players to get up and walk about. Hatching eggs requires players to walk various distances and players will...
By Jasmine Henry on 05 October 2018report this adAs if Pokemon GO players don’t have enough to do between hatching 7km eggs for Gen 1 region exclusives and earning EX Invites to catch Deoxys, there is n...
By Denny Connolly on 04 October 2018report this adA new month is here, which means Pokemon GO players are busy tackling the new batch of Field Research and earning Research Breakthroughs to score additio...
By Denny Connolly on 04 October 2018report this adWith the arrival of October, Pokemon GO fans know to expect new Field Research quests. By doing these, players earn stamps to work toward the October Fie...
By Joshua Duckworth on 03 October 2018report this adFor the past month or so, Pokemon GO players have had the opportunity to work through the Celebi Special Research quest for a chance to add the grass/psy...
By Dalton Cooper on 03 October 2018report this adPokemon GO players have spent the last few weeks of September burning through incubators and hiking all over their towns in an attempt to hatch as many 7...
By Denny Connolly on 03 October 2018report this adRecently, Pokemon GO EX Raid passes went out, which now have the ability to be shared with a friend. This set of passes put players against the legendary...
By Joshua Duckworth on 03 October 2018report this adPokemon Let’s Go is on the verge of release, but Nintendo isn’t done promoting the game just yet. Lucky fans across the country will have the opportunity...
By Sarah Fields on 01 October 2018report this adFor the uninitiated, Pokemon GO developer Niantic has recently begun a program that gives YouTubers the ability to share exclusive info not typically sha...
By Joshua Duckworth on 01 October 2018A week ago, a leak from Niantic’s official assets suggested that Pokemon GO October Community Day would feature the fan-favorite Psychic- and Steel-type Pokemon, Beldu...
By Joshua Duckworth on 28 September 2018In an attempt to protect trainers from accidentally trashing Pokemon that they meant to keep, Niantic has made it a little harder to Transfer event, shiny, and extra r...
By Denny Connolly on 28 September 2018As part of its transition from EX Raid Boss to Tier 5 Raid Boss, Pokemon GO‘s legendary Psychic-type...
By Joshua Duckworth on 27 September 2018With Deoxys replacing Mewtwo as the current EX raid boss, many Pokemon GO players now have their chance to battle and catch the legendary Psychic-type Mewtwo for the f...
By Joshua Duckworth on 26 September 2018Pokemon GO fans around the world are preparing for Chikorita Community Day, but October will bring with it plenty of new content for fans to enjoy as well. As revealed...
By Dalton Cooper on 26 September 2018Pokemon players still have a little less than two months to go before they can dive into Pokemon Let...
By Denny Connolly on 26 September 2018Over the weekend, in the midst of the excitement over Chikorita Community Day, Pokemon GO players started spotting a new Pokemon that had never been seen before. The P...
By Denny Connolly on 25 September 2018Yesterday, a datamine by the well-known Chrales revealed a brand new Pokemon that would be coming to Pokemon GO. It was in the game f...
By Joshua Duckworth on 24 September 2018Mewtwo is heading to Raid Battles in Pokemon GO, and the last thing players want is widespread issues messing with their game ahead of the event, but that’s just what’s been happening. Luckily, Nianti...
By Curt Hutson on 24 September 2018Pokemon GO players are busy preparing to take advantage of all of the Ultra Bonus rewards that are arriving between now and the end of the month, but there is also a new game update that has been over...
By Denny Connolly on 24 September 2018Pokemon GO players have a ton of rewards to take advantage of in the next few weeks, thanks to the Ultra Bonus event. In addition to...
By Denny Connolly on 24 September 2018In a few days, Pokemon GO players will have their first chance to obtain the legendary psychic-type Mewtwo for the first time ever wi...
By Joshua Duckworth on 24 September 2018This week has already seen one embarrassing Pokemon GO leak from developer Niantic. Plans for the game’s upcoming community day event and which Pokemon it would focus on were revealed prematurely when...
By Jasmine Henry on 24 September 2018Pokemon GO’s September Community Day is less than a week away, which means players have Chikorita on the brain. This weekend Pokemon...
By Denny Connolly on 24 September 2018Pokemon GO’s September Community Day event is still a few days away, but it’s never too early for players to start preparing their inventory and strategy for the Chikorita-themed event. For players lo...
By Denny Connolly on 24 September 2018Since it was revealed that Mewtwo would be coming to regular Pokemon GO raids, many have wondered what would become of the EX raids....
By Joshua Duckworth on 24 September 2018With Mewtwo’s shift to regular Battle Raids, players have been speculating about who would appear next in the controversial Pokemon GO EX Raid slot. As many trainers predicted, it sounds like Deoxys w...
By Denny Connolly on 23 September 2018Tomorrow at 11am PT, Chikorita Community Day will start for Pokemon GO enthusiasts around the world. For a three hour window, the second generation grass-type starter Pokemon will spawn everywhere, an...
By Dalton Cooper on 23 September 2018After Regirock appeared in legendary raids, most of the third generation Pokemon had officially been added to Pokemon GO. It’s safe to say that fans are eager for what’s coming next, and while we know...
By Dalton Cooper on 22 September 2018Pokemon GO players were very excited when the Ultra Bonus reward reveal confirmed that trainers around the world would get a chance to catch some regional exclusives without traveling. This particular...
By Denny Connolly on 22 September 2018The Pokemon-themed mod for Minecraft known as Pixelmon is shutting down, revealing that The Pokemon Company issued a “request” that they end development. Pixelmon attempts to recreate Pokemon on top o...
By Rory Young on 20 September 2018An unopened First Edition box of the original Pokémon cards from 1999 were recently sold at auction for $56,000. On July 27th, Huggins & Scott Auctions put up the card box at a starting bid of $2...
By Michael Beckwith on 18 September 2018Pokemon GO players busy completing high value trades thanks to the special discounts currently available during the trading event, but apparently Niantic may not be finished with player to player inte...
By Denny Connolly on 18 September 2018Pokemon GO players have been incredibly busy this summer thanks to the release of Friends and Trading features, as well as a ton of s...
By Denny Connolly on 17 September 2018Pokemon GO‘s Moltres Day will begin at 11am PT, so there’s still some time for players to get themselves ready for the event. There a...
By Dalton Cooper on 17 September 2018Last month, Pokemon GO introduced the concept of “lucky” Pokemon to the game. Essentially, lucky Pokemon are sparkly Pokemon that, af...
By Dalton Cooper on 16 September 2018The time to catch shiny legendary Pokemon in Pokemon GO has come around once again, and for trainers who are looking to complete thei...
By Janine Engelbrecht on 16 September 2018As if Pokemon GO players don’t already have enough to do in the next few weeks of hatching 7km region eggs and battling Mewtwo in Bat...
By Denny Connolly on 15 September 2018As promised, the reveal of Pokemon GO’s Ultra Bonus reward arrived this morning. In a surprising twist, it turns out that two of the...
By Denny Connolly on 14 September 2018Pokemon GO’s Ultra Bonus rewards have a ton of great value for trainers to take advantage of in the coming weeks. In addition to incr...
By Denny Connolly on 14 September 2018PokeStops are a vital aspect of Pokemon GO. They allow players to spin them in order to get precious new items including revives, Pok...
By Jasmine Henry on 13 September 2018Earlier today, Niantic revealed the “Ultra Bonus” reward for Pokemon GO players, and it’s safe to say that it has lived up to the hyp...
By Dalton Cooper on 12 September 2018Today, Nintendo offered up lots of new information about Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee. The company released an...
By Jasmine Henry on 12 September 2018Without a doubt, Pokemon Let’s Go, Pikachu and Pokemon Let’s Go, Eevee are among some of the most highly anticipated games of fall 20...
By Kyle Sledge on 12 September 2018Pokemon GO players are going to have a great chance to finally finish off that Kanto Pokedex in the coming weeks thanks to the Ultra...
By Denny Connolly on 12 September 2018Pokemon GO players keep a careful watch of the game’s calendar, events, and notifications and it didn’t take long for the trainers to...
By Denny Connolly on 12 September 2018Pokemon GO players who want to have a complete Kanto Pokedex have had a number of obstacles to take on during the first few years of...
By Denny Connolly on 11 September 2018Another successful Pokemon GO live event has helped to wrap up the summer and some amazing bonuses and rewards were unlocked along th...
By Denny Connolly on 08 September 2018In Pokemon GO, most Pokemon evolutions are fairly straightforward. Players simply need to collect a certain amount of that Pokemon’s...
By Dalton Cooper on 07 September 2018September has arrived! That means, in addition to a new Research Breakthrough reward, there are also a whole new batch of daily encou...
By Denny Connolly on 07 September 2018Just recently, Niantic decided to give Pokemon GO players who happen to be in Seattle near PAX West the chance to hunt down and captu...
By Kyle Sledge on 07 September 2018September is here and, for Pokemon GO players, that means it is time for a new Research Breakthrough encounter. The arrival of Entei...
By Denny Connolly on 06 September 2018The release window for Gen 4 in Pokemon GO still remains a mystery, but the metagamers are always looking ahead to the future. With t...
By Denny Connolly on 06 September 2018In the summer of 2016, Pokemon GO was an absolute phenomenon, taking not only the gaming industry by storm, but the world at large. T...
By Dalton Cooper on 05 September 2018September is here, which means that Pokemon GO players have a new batch Field Research tasks to start tackling and a new Breakthrough...
By Denny Connolly on 05 September 2018With Johto Festival Week in Pokemon GO, players see an increased spawn in second-generation Pokemon. Although there only a few days l...
By Joshua Duckworth on 29 August 2018Pokemon GO players have been wrapping up the summer of events with an exciting increase in Gen 2 spawns that have taken over the game...
By Denny Connolly on 28 August 2018Pokemon GO’s September Field Research is confirmed to focus on Fire-themed challenges and Johto-region creatures. The quests are sche...
By Denny Connolly on 27 August 2018Production on the Detective Pikachu movie is now in full swing. Filming on the live-action Pokemon movie began earlier this year with...
By Jasmine Henry on 27 August 2018Pokemon already has a massive audience on Twitch. The creature collecting RPG series has previously made headlines with streams such...
By Jasmine Henry on 27 August 2018Pokemon and Monster Hunter have both had a successful year thus far, with the Nintendo brand’s ARG, Pokemon GO, still generating $70...
By Kyle Sledge on 27 August 2018Pokemon GO‘s Celebi Special Research quest is now live in the game, and it gives players a series of objectives they have to complete...
By Dalton Cooper on 26 August 2018The wait is finally over and Pokemon GO players can now begin their next big adventure. As expected, Professor Willow showed up this...
By Denny Connolly on 24 August 2018After months of waiting, Pokemon GO‘s second Special Research quest “A Ripple in Time” is now live in the game, giving players the ch...
By Dalton Cooper on 24 August 2018Pokemon GO players recently found out that September’s Community Day will feature Chikorita, but apparently there are also some rumors about what might be coming later in the fall or early winter. A d...
By Denny Connolly on 24 August 2018Chrales, a well-known dataminer and leaker for Pokemon GO, recently revealed a ton of new shiny sprites that have been added to the game. While none of these new shiny forms are actually obtainable in...
By Dalton Cooper on 22 August 2018Pokemon GO has removed Registeel from legendary raids and has added Regirock, the last of the Regi trio. Regirock, which is unsurprisingly a rock-type Pokemon, should now be appearing in legendary rai...
By Dalton Cooper on 22 August 2018Chrales is a well-known leaker within the Pokemon GO community and has leaked tons of information before, with one of the more recent being yet another nod toward an eventual gen 4 release. As far as...
By Joshua Duckworth on 19 August 2018Last month, an episode of the Pokemon anime series was banned in the United States and other regions where the English dub is aired. This marked the first time an episode of the Pokemon anime was bann...
By Dalton Cooper on 17 August 2018When it comes to the Pokemon franchise, people are likely most familiar with the video games and anime. However, there is also a long...
By Dalton Cooper on 16 August 2018Pokemon GO‘s Eevee Community Day begins later today and will reoccur again tomorrow, and while that’s pretty exciting news, its exclusive move, Last Resort, actually isn’t exciting for meta-focused pl...
By Joshua Duckworth on 16 August 2018Pokemon GO Field Research offers tons of opportunities every day for trainers to earn encounter rewards for visiting Pokestops and completing various tasks. After completing the task, players are able...
By Denny Connolly on 15 August 2018Pokemon GO players around the world spent the last two days collecting thousands of Eevees during the Community Day weekend event. During that time, many players likely picked up a handful of shiny Ee...
By Denny Connolly on 15 August 2018Earlier this year, Pokemon surprised the community with the announcement of a few new Pokemon games for the Nintendo Switch. One of t...
By Janine Engelbrecht on 14 August 2018At the end of May, Pokemon GO added its very first Alolan Pokemon to the game in the form of Alolan Exeggutor. Since then, the rest of the Alolan variants of first-generation Pokemon have been added t...
By Dalton Cooper on 11 August 2018The latest Pokemon GO Community Day will take place later this week. The event will allow players to take advantage of triple Stardust rewards, longer-lasting modules, and a special Community Day box...
By Jasmine Henry on 10 August 2018Since introducing raid battles in the summer of 2017, Pokemon GO has slowly added more legendary Pokemon to the game over time. So far, all of the first- and second-generation legendary Pokemon are ac...
By Dalton Cooper on 09 August 2018A new distribution event is now live for Pokemon fans, this time for the Third Generation legendaries Groudon and Kyogre. This distribution is for Pokemon Sun, Pokemon Moon, Pokemon Ultra Sun, and Pok...
By Patrick Kirk on 09 August 2018A new month is here and, in addition to a new Research Breakthrough to earn, Pokemon GO trainers also have some new shiny creatures to hunt down and add to their collections. The list is getting longe...
By Denny Connolly on 09 August 2018Although Pokemon GO players have all month to earn multiple encounters with Raikou through Research Breakthrough rewards, many traine...
By Denny Connolly on 08 August 2018Pokemon GO’s battle raids are designed to be tackled with cooperation between players, but one of the fun challenges for advanced players is learning to defeat the bosses without any help. This is pre...
By Denny Connolly on 08 August 2018Even though Stardust is now available in Pokemon GO Gifts, the precious resource is still always in limited supply. Trainers have to be incredibly careful how they invest their Stardust, especially as...
By Denny Connolly on 05 August 2018Pokemon players on Nintendo Switch already have lots to look forward to, with Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee set to release later this year. That’s not all though, as another Poke...
By Jasmine Henry on 05 August 2018During its E3 2018 presentation back in June, Nintendo spent a huge amount of time revealing new features about the upcoming Pokemon games, Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee. Recentl...
By Jasmine Henry on 04 August 2018The latest full-length Pokémon feature film is set for a limited theatrical release this November. Pokémon : The Power of Us centers...
By Jordan Gerblick on 03 August 2018Outside of Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Nintendo’s other major game for E3 2018 turned out to be Pokemon Let’s Go. The Nintendo Switch...
By Derek Nichols on 02 August 2018Although Pokemon GO’s latest update started rolling out yesterday for most players, there has been some major confusion about one of...
By Denny Connolly on 01 August 2018Pokemon GO has been in the process of rolling out a new patch for the last few days with some exciting additions and improvements for...
By Denny Connolly on 30 July 2018Pokemon GO’s August Field Research is set to focus on Electric-themed challenges and Johto-region creatures. The quests are scheduled to rotate on the first of the month and, at that point, trainers w...
By Denny Connolly on 28 July 2018It seems like Pokemon GO is rolling out a small update this weekend that brings some heavily requested quality of life improvements and some surprise additions to Gifts. Gifts were initially overflowi...
By Denny Connolly on 26 July 2018Last weekend, Pokemon GO added two additional Alolan variants with the first appearances of Alolan Geodude and Diglett. The pair can...
By Denny Connolly on 25 July 2018Pokemon GO players have been busy adding Alolan variants, event Pokemon, and new Legendaries to their collection during these last fe...
By Denny Connolly on 25 July 2018Pokemon GO’s next Community Day event is still a few weeks away, but it’s never too early for players to start preparing their invent...
By Denny Connolly on 25 July 2018Pokemon GO players are about to receive a new update that lays the groundwork for some very exciting new features. Yesterday, it was...
By Denny Connolly on 25 July 2018Now that trading and friendship – long desired features – have been added to Pokemon GO, some fans may be wondering how these social...
By Joshua Duckworth on 25 July 2018Although Articuno Day is only one week in the past, it’s never too early to start planning for the next big Pokemon GO event. As expected, Professor Willow’s next Global Challenge will offer the world...
By Denny Connolly on 25 July 2018The next update for Pokemon GO is expected to add new ways to sort one’s friend list as well as improve gifts by having them contain...
By Dalton Cooper on 25 July 2018Recently, Pokemon GO celebrated Zapdos Day, where for three hours on July 21st, the Pokemon GO community could try to take down tons of Zapdos raids in hopes of earning the shiny version of the Legend...
By Janine Engelbrecht on 25 July 2018Not too long ago, Pokemon GO players attending San Diego Comic-Con 2018 discovered that the developer Niantic decided to have the rare creature Unown spawning in droves today at this year’s pop cultur...
By Kyle Sledge on 22 July 2018With the addition of Registeel to raids, Pokemon GO also changed up the raid boss list in general, in some cases giving players their...
By Dalton Cooper on 22 July 2018Happy Zapdos Day, trainers! For three hours today, the Pokemon GO community will be celebrating by taking down tons of Zapdos raids in hopes of earning a shiny version of the Legendary bird. Unfortuna...
By Denny Connolly on 22 July 2018Pokemon GO players can now catch all of the Alolan variants of first-generation Pokemon, but some of them can only be found in raids. Alongside Alolan Marowak, Alolan Raichu is one of the Alolan Pokem...
By Dalton Cooper on 22 July 2018Since the first days of Pokemon GO, cheating has been an issue in the game. Because the mobile AR experience wants players to travel...
By Denny Connolly on 22 July 2018Several days ago during Pokemon GO Fest 2018, the developer Niantic added the Unown form “?” to the widely beloved augmented reality...
By Kyle Sledge on 21 July 2018Now that the legendary Steel-type Pokemon Registeel is available as a raid boss in Pokemon GO, many players may be wondering how to take down this powerful member of the legendary golem trio. As a Gen...
By Joshua Duckworth on 21 July 2018Although Pokemon GO hasn’t officially announced any release date for the first wave of Gen 4 monsters, the community is already busy preparing for the inevitable. Players need to stock up on the corre...
By Denny Connolly on 21 July 2018Today marked the final day that Regice was available in Pokemon GO‘s legendary raids. Now the creature has been replaced by Registeel...
By Dalton Cooper on 21 July 2018While the legendary Grass- and Psychic-type Celebi is available now for Pokemon GO Fest 2018 attendees, it’s not the only rare and el...
By Joshua Duckworth on 20 July 2018Ever since the original release of Pokemon Red and Blue, it’s been a tradition for Pokemon games to have version-exclusive Pokemon. T...
By Dalton Cooper on 20 July 2018Pokemon GO Fest 2018 took place over the weekend, giving attendees a chance to catch Celebi, make friends with fellow players and just enthuse about the game. However, even those who were unable to sn...
By Jasmine Henry on 19 July 2018Pokemon GO fans were excited to learn that August’s Community Day would feature the Normal-type Eevee, but even more so when they rea...
By Joshua Duckworth on 19 July 2018Pokemon GO’s Friend and Trading features have been out for nearly a month, which means many players are starting to close in on the third tier of rewards and bonuses. This is where all of those Gifts...
By Denny Connolly on 18 July 2018Pokemon GO shiny collectors may have thought they were in for a break with the Adventure Week spawns and Ho-Oh going away, but that’s not the case. The Pokemon GO Water Festival is back and this year...
By Denny Connolly on 17 July 2018With the depature of Latios and Latias, Pokemon GO raiders are in for a change. Ho-Oh’s second appearance is also coming to a close, which means it’s time to revisit the Tier 1 through Tier 4 raids fo...
By Denny Connolly on 17 July 2018The 2018 Pokemon GO Fest is currently underway at Lincoln Park in Chicago, Illinois. Like last year, the event is giving attendees some exclusive content, including the first shot at the mythical Poke...
By Dalton Cooper on 16 July 2018Pokemon GO players have a lot to do this weekend, even if they are not at Go Fest in Chicago. In addition to the reappearance of Lugia, Niantic has also released some new shiny Pokemon and at least tw...
By Denny Connolly on 16 July 2018Pokemon GO is celebrating its second anniversary in style with a nearly constant stream of events, Legendary Battle Raids, and new Friend and Trading features. As if all of that wasn’t enough cause fo...
By Denny Connolly on 15 July 2018Pokemon GO fans have been wondering how an Eevee Community Day might work since the monthly events started and it sounds like we’re about to find out. Pokemon GO has confirmed that there will be not o...
By Denny Connolly on 15 July 2018In July 2016, Pokemon GO was first released to the world. The game has since been played by over half a billion people and became the...
By Jasmine Henry on 11 July 2018Earlier this week, developer Niantic officially announced the Pokemon GO trading feature, confirming that the ability to trade Pokemo...
By Jasmine Henry on 10 July 2018While the popularity of Pokemon GO has waxed and waned since the release of the mobile ARG a couple of years ago, its active player b...
By Joshua Duckworth on 10 July 2018Pokemon Quest, the recently released mobile game where players collect cube-shaped Pokemon, allows players to add all 151 original Po...
By Dalton Cooper on 09 July 2018There have been a lot of new Pokemon added to Pokemon GO since it launched two summers ago, and those who have been attempting to cat...
By Curt Hutson on 09 July 2018One of the defining features of Pokemon Quest is that players have to cook recipes to attract Pokemon to their base camp, as opposed...
By Dalton Cooper on 09 July 2018Just when fans think Pokemon GO is done announcing July events, another one pops up. This weekend will feature both Articuno Day and Squirtle Community Day, but since July marks the two year anniversa...
By Denny Connolly on 07 July 2018Pokemon GO players powered through the Mew Special Research when the quest line launched a few months ago and since then trainers have been waiting for the next major task. Daily Field Research has be...
By Denny Connolly on 07 July 2018July is here, which means Pokemon GO players are in for a whole month of excitement. To kick things off, players who have saved up se...
By Denny Connolly on 04 July 2018Unlike other Pokemon games where players catch Pokemon with Pokeballs, Pokemon are captured in Pokemon Quest by luring them to base camp with specific food items. Prior to heading out on expeditions,...
By Dalton Cooper on 04 July 2018July is here, which means there’s a new month of Pokemon GO Field Research tasks to complete and rewards to earn (including a new Bre...
By Denny Connolly on 04 July 2018As this weekend’s Pokemon GO Global Challenge event kicks off in Germany and players around the world watch anxiously to see which re...
By Denny Connolly on 03 July 2018Pokemon Quest features a number of departures from the main series of Pokemon games, like catching Pokemon by cooking recipes as oppo...
By Dalton Cooper on 03 July 2018Pokemon GO’s first global event of the summer is officially underway. Now that more details about the event have been revealed, Pokem...
By Denny Connolly on 03 July 2018Pokemon GO is having a very busy summer. The game’s active playerbase is the highest it has been since after the initial summer 2016...
By Denny Connolly on 03 July 2018Without a doubt, Pokemon GO fans have a lot of events to keep track of in July 2018, as Niantic continues to provide a sumptuous amount of post-launch support for the wildly popular mobile augmented r...
By Kyle Sledge on 03 July 2018Pokemon GO’s latest major addition, Trading and Friends, has had a generally smooth launch. There are some bugs that are causing prob...
By Denny Connolly on 02 July 2018The friends feature in Pokemon GO has been long-awaited, but unfortunately, it hasn’t had such a strong start in the popular mobile g...
By Dalton Cooper on 01 July 2018Not too long ago, the game developer Niantic announced that its wildly successful mobile augmented reality title Pokemon GO would be adding a friends and trading feature in order for players to be abl...
By Kyle Sledge on 29 June 2018Pokemon GO has seen some significant updates lately, including one that added Pokemon trading to the game. Considering the hype surrounding the new friends system and Pokemon trading, some other chang...
By Dalton Cooper on 28 June 2018This has been a huge week for Pokemon GO players who are big fans of the Alolan variants. To celebrate the launch of the new Friends...
By Denny Connolly on 27 June 2018Alongside the friends and trading feature recently introduced in the latest Pokemon GO update, Niantic also gave players the ability...
By Joshua Duckworth on 27 June 2018Pokemon GO has been rolling out the new friends feature to players worldwide, but it’s not working properly for everyone. For some Po...
By Dalton Cooper on 27 June 2018Pokemon GO fans may be busy testing out the Friends and Trading feature, but nobody has forgotten that a new month of Research and re...
By Denny Connolly on 27 June 2018When Niantic announced the Pokemon GO trading feature, it confirmed that players would receive bonuses for trading certain types of P...
By Jasmine Henry on 27 June 2018It’s business as usual with Niantic, as the company has continually announced Pokemon GO’s next Community Day event shortly after the end of the previous, and this time is no different. Following L...
By Joshua Duckworth on 24 June 2018Pokemon GO is celebrating its second anniversary in July, and it’s doing so through special live events being held at different locations throughout the world. While not every Pokemon GO fan will...
By Dalton Cooper on 24 June 2018It may feel like Pokemon GO’s June Community Day just wrapped up, but trainers are already looking ahead to July. Yesterday Pokemon GO fans received confirmation that the upcoming event would be Sq...
By Denny Connolly on 23 June 2018Pokemon GO players have been asking developer Niantic to introduce trading since the game launched back in the summer of 2016. However, one concern that has prevailed is that such a gameplay featur...
By Jasmine Henry on 23 June 2018Last night, popular Pokemon GO data miner Chrales heavily suggested that the legendary golem trio would soon be coming to the game, and with Kyogre exiting the game as a legendary raid, Niantic has...
By Joshua Duckworth on 23 June 2018With the Water Festival ending and the legendary Water-type Kygore leaving legendary raid battles, Pokemon GO has seen fit to introduce a new third-generation legendary in the form of the Ice-type,...
By Joshua Duckworth on 23 June 2018Some of the most sought-after creatures in Pokemon GO are shiny Pokemon, which are extremely rare, palette-swapped variants of Pokemon that are already in the game. Since introducing shiny Magikarp...
By Dalton Cooper on 21 June 2018With the upcoming addition of Friends and Trading to Pokemon GO, trainers have a lot of new opportunities to interact with their real world buddies. In order to get the most value and bonuses out o...
By Denny Connolly on 21 June 2018Yesterday, Niantic revealed Professor Willow’s Global Challenge, which will task Pokemon GO players with completing Field Research quests throughout the summer months in exchange for special reward...
By Dalton Cooper on 21 June 2018Pokemon GO fans woke up to a very exciting announcement today. Niantic is finally ready to add Friends and Trading to the mobile AR game and the community can’t wait to learn everything about the n...
By Denny Connolly on 21 June 2018Since the day the game launched, Pokemon GO fans have been clamoring for a trading feature. Trading Pokemon has been a staple mechanic throughout the franchise’s history, but so far has been missin...
By Denny Connolly on 20 June 2018This has been a big week for Pokemon fans, as a lot of unexpected Pokemon news rolled out yesterday. It has been announced that a new Pokemon game called Pokemon Quest has been released for N...
By Janine Engelbrecht on 19 June 2018Following the announcement of Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee, Nintendo has been working to clarify some confusion. These Let’s Go games are not part of the main series of...
By Rory Young on 19 June 2018Many Pokemon fans are excited to play two the new Pokemon games, Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee, exclusively on Nintendo Switch later this year, and like many Pokemon games, these two will als...
By Janine Engelbrecht on 18 June 2018It’s been a busy night for fans of the Pokemon franchise. Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee were finally announced, along with a brand new game for Switch and mobile devices called Pokemo...
By Dalton Cooper on 18 June 20182018 is shaping up to be a banner year for Pokemon fans. In addition to a massive year for Pokemon GO, Nintendo fans will also have the chance to play Pokemon Let’s Go this November on the Nintendo...
By Denny Connolly on 18 June 2018When Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee were announced, some fans were understandably disappointed. After all, Nintendo and Game Freak promised full-blown, core entries in the Pokemon RPG...
By Dalton Cooper on 18 June 2018It goes without saying that today has been a pretty eventful day for Nintendo and The Pokemon Company. After recent teases about big reveals, The Pokemon Company hosted a press conference announcin...
By Benjamin Lister on 18 June 2018Pokemon GO fans have no doubt had the upcoming Larvitar Community Day on June 16 marked on their calendars since its announcement, but it was only today that they learned what exclusive move they w...
By Dalton Cooper on 12 June 2018With its first Special Research quest, Pokemon GO added its first mythical Pokemon to the game in the form of Mew. However, Mew isn’t the only mythical Pokemon in existence, and assuming Pokemon GO...
By Dalton Cooper on 11 June 2018Pokemon GO developer recently Niantic recently celebrated Earth Day by hosting a very special Earth Day Cleanup event, encouraging players to get involved in the effort to clear up the planet. Taki...
By Jasmine Henry on 09 June 2018When the legendary water-type Pokemon Kyogre first appeared in Pokemon GO, it was during the winter months, and so many fans missed out on the opportunity to catch it. However, Kyogre has returned...
By Dalton Cooper on 09 June 2018Pokemon GO’s Water Festival 2018 is fully underway, which means players are out hunting down shiny monsters, collection extra stardust, and fighting Kyogre in Legendary Battle Raids. In addition to...
By Denny Connolly on 09 June 2018Latios and Latias flew away from Tier 5 Pokemon GO battle raids yesterday and today Niantic is already preparing to introduce the next Legendary raid encounter. Whether players are ready or not, Ky...
By Denny Connolly on 08 June 2018Pokemon GO players who have been complaining about event fatigue may not be thrilled to find out that just a few days after the Adventure Week spawns settled down, Niantic is ready to unleash this...
By Denny Connolly on 08 June 2018When Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee arrive later this year, many Pokemon GO trainers are planning to rush into the Switch game to start exploring the crossover features. The trailer re...
By Denny Connolly on 05 June 2018Typically, Pokemon GO reveals the upcoming featured Pokemon for its Community Day a couple of days after the previous Community Day. Following Charmander’s Community day, rumor and speculation have...
By Joshua Duckworth on 05 June 2018Pokemon GO Adventure Week 2018 is underway, which means players are out in full force catching Rock-types, hatching eggs, and walking their buddies. The event is full of exciting spawns and rewards...
By Denny Connolly on 05 June 2018Adventure Week for Pokemon GO started earlier today and brought with it a variety of things for players to look forward to, like Rock-type Pokemon appearing more frequently and earning more XP from...
By A.J. Plautz on 05 June 2018Pokemon GO is, in many ways, a game about resource management. Trainers are constantly determining the best ways to maximize value out of every piece of candy and portion of stardust. When trying t...
By Denny Connolly on 04 June 2018Pokemon GO players are already out stockpiling Pinap Berries in preparation for a very exciting Community Day next month. Larvitar will be the featured monster, which means a ton of players will be...
By Denny Connolly on 03 June 2018As many Pokemon GO fans predicted, June’s Community Day will put Larvitar in the spotlight. Tyranitar is incredibly important to the mobile AR game’s meta, so this is likely the most important Comm...
By Denny Connolly on 03 June 2018The recent wave of controversy surrounding loot boxes and microtransactions has obviously made a wave for players of Battlefront 2 and games like Overwatch or CS:GO, but Pokemon GO players could al...
By Denny Connolly on 02 June 2018After a month of waiting, the second Pokemon GO Community Day has finally arrived. Players around the world are ready to take advantage of the bonuses, including some recently announced shiny spawn...
By Denny Connolly on 01 June 2018The next community day for Pokemon GO will take place on March 25 and it has been announced which Pokemon will be featured for the event. That Pokemon is none other than the Gen 1 Grass-type starte...
By A.J. Plautz on 01 June 2018Pokemon Day is just around the corner, and Niantic isn’t leaving Pokemon GO fans out of the celebrations. Pokemon GO trainers can now purchase trainer avatar items based upon the original costumes...
By Sarah Fields on 01 June 2018Pokemon GO‘s next Community Day is happening soon, and the developer Niantic has decided to make the upcoming event for the popular mobile augmented reality game themed around the Dragon-Type known...
By Kyle Sledge on 01 June 2018It has a busy day for raids in Pokémon GO, with the top tier gym battles adding a slew of legendary Pokemon to the mix. To kick off Legendary Week, Niantic is adding Kyogre and Groudon back to the...
By Joshua Duckworth on 01 June 2018In light of the legendary week Raid Battles event, Pokemon GO has announced a special egg event for players who meet a certain goal before March 5th. If players meet the goal before the due date, t...
By Janine Engelbrecht on 01 June 2018Although Pokemon GO‘s Community Day event centered around the Dragon-Type known as Dratini has now come and gone, it doesn’t mean that Niantic doesn’t have any additional plans to give fans incenti...
By Kyle Sledge on 31 May 2018Pokemon fans have eagerly been awaiting an announcement for the next Pokemon games on Switch, which were recently confirmed to be Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee. While that news is suf...
By Joshua Duckworth on 30 May 2018The Pokemon Company has officially announced Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee for the Nintendo Switch. Tuesday evening both games were announced in front of an excited crowd in J...
By Rory Young on 30 May 2018Earlier this week, a video went viral of 22 year old Malian migrant Mamoudou Gassama saving a young child who was dangling from a balcony in Paris, France. Gassama has been dubbed “Spider-Man” for...
By Dalton Cooper on 30 May 2018This week should be an exciting one for Pokemon GO fans. Not only do they have the Dratini Community Day to look forward to, but they will also have additional chances to catch legendary Pokemon li...
By Dalton Cooper on 30 May 2018Rumors have been swirling about the Pokemon games for the Nintendo Switch, including one that claims the games will be revealed by the end of the month. As it turns out, that rumor may be accurate,...
By Dalton Cooper on 30 May 2018Pokemon GO players got a big surprise this morning, when Niantic announced that the Alola forms from Pokemon Sun and Moon are coming to the mobile AR game. After the conclusion of Community Day, ma...
By Denny Connolly on 30 May 2018Although Pokemon GO Adventure Week hasn’t exactly been explicitly confirmed yet, there have been enough hints to guarantee that the event is on its way later this month. Last year’s Pokemon GO Adve...
By Denny Connolly on 29 May 2018Although some Pokemon GO players are unhappy with Ho-Oh and Latias/Latios appearing at the same time; there are still level 5 Battle Raids that need to be defeated. Players should be well aware of...
By Denny Connolly on 29 May 2018With Pokemon GO’s new field research feature poised to launch tomorrow, excitement is once again in the air for the popular pocket monster-hunting AR game. Much has already been officially revealed...
By Jacob Bukacek on 29 May 2018Pokemon GO‘s May Community Day is quickly approaching this weekend, with Niantic having already confirmed the event to be themed around Charmander and with it also including a Stardust bonus. Now,...
By Kyle Sledge on 27 May 2018In a surprise announcement, Monday morning Niantic revealed that plans to add the Alola Forms of Kanto Region Pokemon to Pokemon GO in the coming weeks. The announcement was made via the official P...
By Rory Young on 24 May 2018Pokemon GO fans were already looking forward to May 19, as today is Charmander Community Day. However, Niantic has made today’s festivities even more exciting by bringing the legendary Pokemon Ho-O...
By Dalton Cooper on 24 May 2018In all actuality, there is very little we know about Pokemon for the Nintendo Switch. However, rumors have been swirling for months now about what the games will have in store. Some of these rumors...
By Dalton Cooper on 24 May 2018Next weekend, Pokemon GO’s third Community Day event is set to feature Bulbasaur for a few hours on March 25. During this event, Bulbasaur will have an increased spawn rate, and moreover, if player...
By Joshua Duckworth on 23 May 2018When Niantic announced that Lugia would be returning to its augmented reality title, Pokémon GO, fans of the game may have been excited for multiple reasons. Players who missed the legendary Pokémo...
By Joshua Duckworth on 23 May 2018Nearly two years after its initial launch, and Pokemon GO finally added the mythical Pokemon Mew to the game as part of a Special Research quest. This eight-step quest challenged players to complet...
By Dalton Cooper on 20 May 2018Pokemon GO has a big update coming tomorrow that will add research quests to the popular mobile game. However, that’s not all the developers have in mind for future updates, according to a Redditor...
By Dalton Cooper on 19 May 2018Pokemon GO will soon be activating one of its biggest new features since launch. The new quest system, where players will complete research objectives for Professor Willow, will go live at some poi...
By Dalton Cooper on 19 May 2018World of Warcraft players still have a few months to go until Battle for Azeroth arrives in August, but they are keeping plenty busy analyzing every leaked detail from test servers until then. Some...
By Denny Connolly on 17 May 2018Just yesterday, gaming industry insider and ResetEra admin Emily Rogers suggested that Game Freak’s Pokemon title for Switch would have assets revealed this month and will launch before the end of...
By Kyle Sledge on 17 May 2018Besides confirming that the games exist, there is little Nintendo has said about the upcoming Pokemon games for the Nintendo Switch. However, with E3 2018 right around the corner, rumors are starti...
By Dalton Cooper on 17 May 2018Although some Pokemon GO players are still working through the massive quest chain to receive their first Mew, there are many players who finished the Mythical Discovery arc weeks ago and have been...
By Denny Connolly on 17 May 2018Without a doubt, one of the most highly anticipated products in recent memory is the forthcoming Pokemon title set to become available on the Nintendo Switch, but there’s currently no telling exact...
By Kyle Sledge on 17 May 2018Pokemon GO’s May Community Day event is only a few days a way, which means it’s time to start getting ready. All players need to do to participate is show up at a popular location during the three...
By Denny Connolly on 17 May 2018In the first year after its release, there was a ton of research surrounding Pokemon GO’s ability to increase physical activity and health for its players. Multiple studies suggested that the incre...
By Denny Connolly on 17 May 2018Battle Raids are one of the most popular features in Pokemon GO, due to their ability to get players working together for the chance to catch powerful and Legendary monsters. Although the feature h...
By Denny Connolly on 17 May 2018Since the game launched in the summer of 2016, Pokemon GO developer Niantic has made much of an effort to improve the game’s map and the way that it depicts the real world. For example, around five...
By Jasmine Henry on 17 May 2018Pokemon GO’s next Community Day event is just one week away, which means players are currently preparing their inventory and strategy for the Charmander-themed event. Although Charmander may not be...
By Denny Connolly on 17 May 2018Boss fights are a time-honored tradition in video gaming, with countless memorable boss battles over the years. However, some of the most memorable boss battles in games go overlooked because they...
By Dalton Cooper on 17 May 2018As many Pokemon GO players will attest, Niantic’s decision to implement Field Research quests has managed to reinvigorate interest in the mobile augmented reality game and get people back out in th...
By Kyle Sledge on 09 May 2018Despite having encountered myriad problems in 2017, the game developer Niantic has now officially revealed its decision to implement the return of its Pokemon GO Fest this summer in Chicago, Illino...
By Kyle Sledge on 09 May 2018Ditto hasn’t been very important to the Pokemon GO metagame, so after collecting one for the Pokedex entry, most players have stopped caring about the sneaky creature. That all changed when trackin...
By Denny Connolly on 09 May 2018When Pokemon GO launched in the summer of 2016, it did so with a level cap of 40. Nearly two years later, the level cap in the popular mobile game remains the same, despite many updates that have d...
By Dalton Cooper on 08 May 2018As confirmed last week by Niantic, the Research Breakthrough rewards are rotating now that May has arrived. After four long weeks of questing for a Moltres encounter, it’s now Zapdos’ time to shine...
By Denny Connolly on 08 May 2018Pokemon GO fans have a lot to be excited about this week. The start of May kicks off a new Breakthrough Research reward, a Battle Showdown event, and some shakeups to the Field Research quests and...
By Denny Connolly on 07 May 2018Pikachu is perhaps one of the most iconic mascots in the gaming industry today. The Electric-type mouse Pokemon has been prominent in video games, anime, spin-offs, promotions, and even has a Detec...
By Joshua Duckworth on 07 May 2018In the Pokemon GO community, May has kicked off with a brand new event: the Battle Showdown. This event focuses on Fighting-type Pokemon, but it also features a variety of other features such as 2x...
By Joshua Duckworth on 06 May 2018May is officially here, which means it’s time to say goodbye to Moltres and hello to Zapdos! The Breakthrough Research rewards seem to be shifting on a calendar month rotation, so gamers are now ab...
By Denny Connolly on 05 May 2018Pokemon GO has really upped the ante when it comes to delivering frequent and rewarding events. Rolling right from the Kanto event into an exciting Earth Day was enough to make most of April a blas...
By Denny Connolly on 04 May 2018Many Pokemon GO players could be expecting the augmented reality game to add more Pokestops and gyms, but this may not be the case for residents of the Arlington Heights Park District in Illinois....
By Joshua Duckworth on 04 May 2018Niantic is notoriously secretive about its future plans for Pokemon GO, often leaving it to fans to discover when changes are being made through efforts like datamining. However, a fan that goes by...
By Dalton Cooper on 02 May 2018By now, many hardcore Pokemon GO players may have completed the Special Research quest to catch Mew. However, others may still be struggling with some of the quest’s more difficult objectives, like...
By Dalton Cooper on 28 April 2018Pokemon GO players often complained about a lack of updates in the early months of the game, but, since then, Niantic has really picked up the pace on feature updates and bug fixes. The latest majo...
By Denny Connolly on 28 April 2018Pokemon GO players who have been earning stamps as part of the new Field Research system may be disappointed that Moltres has been the breakthrough reward every time since the feature launched. How...
By Dalton Cooper on 27 April 2018While many Pokemon fans use their phones to play the popular mobile augmented reality game, Pokemon GO, and are likely preparing for the upcoming Charmander Community Day, that’s not the only thing...
By Joshua Duckworth on 25 April 2018Pokemon GO players who have been collecting Field Research stamps every day since the feature went live should be reaching their next breakthrough tomorrow, April 19. However, thanks to some player...
By Dalton Cooper on 25 April 2018With E3 already looming, it’s unlikely that Pokefans will receive any official announcements from Nintendo before the big show in June. It’s actually been quite a while since Nintendo has made an o...
By Jacob Bukacek on 25 April 2018While fans of Pokemon GO typically have several reasons to be excited to play the game, such as the upcoming Charmander Community Day, the game is admittedly prone to bugs and issues. This is relat...
By Joshua Duckworth on 20 April 2018Despite some complaints concerning the Mareep Community Day, the event remains as popular as ever, with several Pokemon GO players anxious for May’s upcoming event. Typically, the next Community Da...
By Joshua Duckworth on 18 April 2018Without a doubt, Pokemon GO fans are excited for the mobile augmented reality game’s Eggstravaganza event, which officially made its return today, and offers players the chance to hatch rare Pocket...
By Kyle Sledge on 18 April 2018Pokemon GO‘s Mareep Community Day will take place today from 11am to 3pm PST. However, fans can prepare themselves for the festivities by purchasing the Community Day Box that is on sale now. The...
By Dalton Cooper on 17 April 2018Pokemon fans may be busy out collecting Shiny Mareep for today’s Pokemon GO Community Day, but that’s just one fraction of what’s happening for the franchise. The mysterious Pokemon game for Ninten...
By Denny Connolly on 17 April 2018Assuming they’ve have been getting at least one stamp per day, April 12 marks the second time Pokemon GO players can complete a Field Research breakthrough. Last week’s Field Research breakthrough...
By Dalton Cooper on 14 April 2018A brand new Pokemon has just been revealed for Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon. Introducing Zeraora, a Mythical Pokemon with a starring role in the upcoming Pokemon the Movie: Everyone’s S...
By Rory Young on 14 April 2018It’s time for players to take a short break from Field and Special Research and get ready for the latest event to take place in the mobile AR game. Niantic announced a Kanto Region event for Pokemo...
By Denny Connolly on 14 April 2018Towards the beginning of the month, Pokemon GO developer Niantic confirmed that it would be hosting some sort of Generation 1 related event sometime during April. Although details were scant, many...
By Jasmine Henry on 14 April 2018Pokemon GO players who are powering through the Special Research quest line may already be finding and catching Mew. Although adding the super rare monster to the pokedex should be exciting enough,...
By Denny Connolly on 14 April 2018Bandai Namco Studio’s Pokemon fighting game Pokken Tournament DX has released its second DLC Pack. The expansion content officially introduces Blastoise as the game’s newest fighter. Blastoise, wh...
By Matt Morgans on 04 April 2018Not too long ago, it was discovered that the game developers at Niantic added new Shiny creatures for the Eggstravaganza event that’s currently underway in the popular mobile augmented reality game...
By Kyle Sledge on 04 April 2018The latest Pokemon GO update is arriving today and it doesn’t introduce any new monsters, Battle Raids, and certainly not any trading functionality. Instead, the latest update solves a problem that...
By Denny Connolly on 04 April 2018Now that the majority of third generation Pokemon are available to catch in Pokemon GO, some fans are already looking to the future of the popular mobile game. The next logical step for Niantic is...
By Dalton Cooper on 04 April 2018There’s no denying that Pokemon GO has gotten many gamers out into the world and exploring parks and other landmarks that they usually wouldn’t even notice. This is usually a good thing, as parks g...
By Denny Connolly on 31 March 2018Last month, it felt as if Pokémon GO players were practically barraged by event after event, and this month has been no different. No one is complaining, though, as events are vital to the life of...
By Joshua Duckworth on 23 March 2018The Pokemon franchise has been evolving for quite some time. When Pokemon Black and White changed the face of modern day Pokemon adventures, it paved the way for more fully-realized worlds and more...
By Cody Gravelle on 23 March 2018For Pokemon GO players who want to maximize their damage in every Battle Raid or gym takeover, TMs are an incredibly valuable resource. The items allow players to reroll for a different fast or cha...
By Denny Connolly on 11 March 2018Although Gen 3 is still in the process of rolling out, the Pokemon GO community is always ready to look ahead and start planning for the next stage of the metagame. Gen 4 is likely close to a full...
By Denny Connolly on 08 March 2018After an impressive debut year, everyone is wondering if Nintendo Switch can keep the momentum going in 2018. Here are the five most exciting Switch exclusives of 2018.
By Dalton Cooper on 22 February 2018