Pokemon Go getting down on Special Research
Check out the update details below and the official twitter feed for more details. Niantic has made a series of changes that allow Trainers to complete the Special Research tasks on their own, which include: – Catch Pokémon of various types – Play with your Buddy – Power up Pokémon – Battle another Trainer (this includes GO Battle Leauge) – Hatch Eggs The latest updat...[Read More]
Pokémon GO kicks off Battle League on March 13th
Check out the details below. Today, Niantic and The Pokémon Company announced that Season 1 of Pokémon GO’s competitive GO Battle League will officially kick off on March 13, 2020. The GO Battle League provides Trainers with an opportunity to compete in Trainer Battles against Trainers around the world and rise through the ranks. During GO Battle League Season 1, Trainers will be paired up against...[Read More]
Philadelphia opens up for exploration with Pokémon Go’s explorer pass during Safari Zone
Trainers, We’re excited to announce the details of the upcoming Safari Zone Philadelphia event happening in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from Friday, May 8, to Sunday, May 10, 2020. On the southern end of this sprawling park filled with woodlands, waterfronts, and historic sights, Trainers will have the chance to encounter Voltorb, Alolan Sandshrew, Unown P, Bronzor, Rufflet, and ...[Read More]
Niantic revealse new City Explorer Pass for Pokémon GO Safari Zone in Liverpool
Check out those details below! Trainers, The UK’s first-ever Safari Zone will be taking place in beautiful waterfront Liverpool! Enjoy this ticketed event in the magnificent 235-acre Sefton Park from **Friday, April 17, to Sunday, April 19, 2020**. As previously announced, Trainers will have the opportunity to encounter Krabby, Dratini, Chinchou, Unown V, and Oshawott in the wild. Relicanth—typica...[Read More]
Pokemon GO’s battle legaue set to go worldwide
Time to get back into Pokemon GO. Niantic and The Pokémon Company International are beginning to roll out the GO Battle League to Trainers worldwide in Pokémon GO this week. The GO Battle League builds upon Trainer Battles in Pokémon GO and provides Trainers with an opportunity to participate in contests with other Trainers around the world and battle their way up through the ranks. As the GO Batt...[Read More]
Pokemon from Unova Region arriving in Pokemon GO
Enjoy the breakdown below. Trainers, Over three years ago, your Pokémon GO journey started with Pokémon originally discovered in the Kanto region, and you’ve gone on to encounter hundreds of Pokémon first encountered in the Johto, Hoenn, and Sinnoh regions as you’ve battled, raided, and completed research. It’s almost time to continue your journey and encounter Pokémon originally discovered in the...[Read More]
Team Rocket, the best team ever, invades Pokemon GO today
No lies. They are. Official message below Trainers! The world of Pokémon GO is in peril. An organization called Team GO Rocket has invaded PokéStops and is in possession of Shadow Pokémon that behave strangely and seem to be in pain. Team GO Rocket is clearly up to no good, and we need your help! Professor Willow and the team leaders have been hard at work observing and researching these happening...[Read More]
Niantic and The Pokemon Company announce Pokemon GO’s June Community Day on June 8th
Check out those details below. Niantic and The Pokémon Company have announced that Pokémon GO will be kicking off its June Community Day on June 8 featuring one of the laziest Pokémon around, Slakoth! Don’t miss your chance to encounter the Slacker Pokémon in the real world (below). With the days getting longer and warmer in the Northern Hemisphere, this is the perfect opportunity to get out and e...[Read More]
Niantic announces #GOsnapshot Challenge for Pokemon GO
Time to go outside again. Today, Niantic is excited to announce the #GOsnapshot Challenge for Pokémon GO, inviting Trainers to put their photography and creative skills to the test! Trainers will be able to participate in three unique challenges of the contest, each with a specific focus and task for taking photos with your Pokémon, including: – Adventure #1: Buddy Challenge – April 15...[Read More]
Niantic releases social impact stats
Check out those lovely details below. Dedicated to increasing positive impact through events, activities, and partnerships with local and global organizations that support players and local communities, Niantic today released a recap of their 2018 social impact. Some notable stats include: – 142 Niantic community events were held around the world by city governments, non-profits, and communi...[Read More]
Pokémon GO Trainer Battles available to level 10 trainers
Check out those details below. Niantic, Inc. and The Pokémon Company International announced that the highly anticipated Trainer Battles feature is now available to Trainers that are level 10 and above. Trainer Battles give players a chance to participate in fast, fun and friendly Pokémon battles with other Trainers. Niantic has also released a new Developer Insights blog which shares additional d...[Read More]
Niantic and the National Park Foundation team up for special campaign
More awesome work by Niantic! In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the National Trails and National Wild & Scenic Rivers acts, Niantic and the National Park Foundation are teaming up for a special campaign inviting Pokemon GO and Ingress players to meet up, complete tasks, and explore the United States’ many rivers and trails. Niantic is encouraging players to visit as many of the rivers...[Read More]