Category: Pokemon Go News
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Pokemon Go is So Metal Thanks to the Addition of the Steel Type
Over the last little while, Pokemon Go players have been reporting sightings of “Ditto”, a type of Pokemon that transforms into Meltan. Meltan is considered a “Hex Nut Pokemon” of the “Steel” type, a brand new Pokemon species. “Pokemon Go is somehow k…
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Pokemon Go – PvP Mode Will Be Coming By the End of the Year
According to Polish gaming magazine “Gram” (via PokemonHub), it appears that PvP will be coming to Pokemon Go by the end of this year. The magazine interviewed EMEA Marketing Manager Anne Beuttenmuller, who said, “Now we are working on the PvP mode, wh…
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Pokemon Go – Trading with Others Can Yield Lucky Pokemon
Niantic has revealed a new bonus for Pokemon Go players who love to trade with others. When one player trades to another, the one receiving the new Pokemon has a chance for it to turn into a “sparkly Lucky Pokemon” that will “require less Stardust to p…
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Pokemon Go – Speaking of Niantic….Pokemon Go Has Generated $1.8 BILLION Since Launch
According to research site Sensor Tower (via VG247) Niantic’s Pokemon Go has generated nearly two BILLION dollars in revenue since launching in July 2016. What’s interesting is that Pokemon Go’s revenue is up $800M since January alone, nearly doubling …
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Pokemon Go – SuperData Numbers Show Pokemon Go Surging, Fortnite Slowing Slightly
The latest SuperData research analysis is out and about that showcases a couple of interesting facts: Pokemon Go revenue is up 174% year-over-year and is showing the player base at its highest level since launch in 2016.
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Pokemon Go – Trading Finally Comes to the Game Along with Other Ways to Interact with Friends
The Pokemon Go site has been updated with a new developer blog that reveals several new features that will be rolled out into the game over the course of this week. Players will have new ways to interact with friends by creating a friends list that all…
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Pokemon Go – Water Festival Begins – Keep Your Eye Out for the Rare Shellder
Shellder is making its first appearance in Pokemon Go during the just-started Water Festival. From now through June 21st, Pokemon Go players will be able to find Water type critters more prevalently. These include Magikarp and Wailmer.
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Pokemon Go – Rock Pokemon to be More Prevalent During New Field Research Event
Pokemon Go players are being challenged to a new Field Research event that will prominently feature Rock-type Pokemon. Geodude, Lileep and Nosepass will be found more prevalently during the event and several incentives to get hunting will be present th…
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Pokemon Go – AR Moves Closer to MMO with Addition of Quests, Storytelling & Hints About Mew
Pokemon Go is moving closer to an MMOARG with the forthcoming addition of storytelling and quests. Later this week, PG trainers will receive new activities and challenges to take on that will end up yielding in-game rewards. These rewards are designed …
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Pokemon Go – Next Community Day Announced for March 25th
Niantic has revealed the next Community Day event for Pokemon Go. The event will take place on March 25th from 10:00 am Pacific / 1:00 pm Eastern and will last for three hours. During the event, players are encouraged to head to local parks to take adv…