Category: Pokemon Go News
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Pokemon Go: Users Lose Legal Rights in ToS Unless They Opt Out
According to The Consumerist, up to very recently, Pokemon Go players signing the ToS have given up their right to file any sort of lawsuit against Niantic Labs for any reason. The clause strips away a user’s right to file an individual lawsuit or to j…
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Pokemon Go: Mistaken for Burglars, Two Teens Playing PG Fired Upon
A Florida man fired on two teenagers who were wandering his neighborhood in the wee hours of the morning while playing Pokemon Go. No one was injured in the encounter where the shooter felt that a burglary was imminent after hearing one say, “Did you g…
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Pokemon Go: Twenty-Six New Countries Can GO!
Pokemon Go is now available in twenty-six new countries as you wake up this morning. Players from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, L…
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Pokemon Go: #RipleysGo Contest Could Net $5k for Rare Pokemon
Ripley’s Museums are offering Pokemon Go players an opportunity to score $5,000 for finding the rarest critter in the duration of the contest running from now through July 24th. The contest is open to American, British, Canadian and Australian PG playe…
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Pokemon Go: T-Mobile to Exempt PG from High-Speed Data Caps
Mobile service provider, T-Mobile, announced yesterday that it would be exempting Pokemon Go data from customers’ monthly high-speed data caps for a year and would include a few other perks such as $15 in Lyfte rides to local Pokemon hot spots, a Wendy…
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Pokemon Go: Which Pokemon Are Folks Looking for Where You Live?
Decluttr has an interesting graphic showing the Pokemon most searched for by Pokemon Go hunters in the United States. Broken down state-by-state, the results were tabulated using data from Google.
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Pokemon Go: The Biggest MMO in the World
Pok�mon Go is now officially the United States’ biggest game in the history of mobile gaming. It’s very nearly poised to pass Snapchat, too which is one of the biggest apps in history period. There’s no denying that the game is one of the biggest crazes to hit the gaming world since well… Pok�mon originally landed on the Game Boy. But is it any fun? Read on for our full initial review.
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Pokemon Go: Niantic Scores the Biggest Mobile Game in US History
While the dubious wording of “biggest mobile game in US history”, mobile gaming being a rather new phenomenon history-wise, it is nonetheless worth noting that Pokemon Go has become the biggest game ever in the United States based on average daily user…
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Pokemon Go: It Never Takes Long – Chinese Knock Off Spotted
Tech in Asia is reporting that the top iOS App Store game in China is something called City Spirit Go, a Pokemon Go knock off. There is no augmented reality component included but it is location-based with various stops during the hunt that reward item…
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Pokemon Go: Niantic in Talks with McDonald’s for Sponsored Locations
The New York Times is reporting that Niantic is talks with several businesses to become sponsored Pokemon Go locations such as PokeGyms or PokeStops. Businesses would pay Niantic to be listed on players’ maps as a location where people can pick up more…