Update:Niantic is reversing course on one of the most controversial changes made to Pokémon Go during the pandemic. The range to which players can interact with Pokéstops and gyms is again expanding from 40 meters to 80. This change was announced in a series of tweets on Pokémon Go’s official channel and comes just weeks […]
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Pokemon Go’s Element Cup Starts Today, Rules Revealed
Pokemon Go introduces trainers to the Element Cup today, laying down what might be its strictest Battle League ruleset so far. Niantic introduced Battle League to Pokemon Go well over a year ago. A feature allowing trainers to pit their Pokemon against one another in the name of competition. However, it’s not as simple as […]
Pokemon Go’s Professor Willow To Get An Official Pokemon TCG Card
Pokemon Go’s Professor Willow will get his very own Pokemon card later this year to celebrate the game’s fifth anniversary. While Nintendo continues to pretty much ignore The Legend of Zelda turning 35, Pokemon is doing no such thing with its own IP. 2021 marks 25 years since the world was first introduced to Pokemon […]
Pokemon Go’s Free March Bundles Are Available Today
Pokemon Go players can claim a free bundle every Monday in March, and the first one is available today. Even though you can spend real-life money on Pokemon Go (and a lot of it) the app is free to download and you never have to spend any money on it at all if you don’t want […]
How Pokemon Go's Mega Evolutions Are Being Adjusted
Pokemon Go’s recently added Mega Evolutions have stirred up quite a bit of controversy among players, due primarily to the steep cost it takes to Mega Evolve a Pokemon and the fact the resource needed to trigger the transformation–Mega Energy–is primarily earned by completing Mega Raids, making it difficult for many players to collect. Amid […]
Pokemon Go's Mega September Event: New Mega Evolutions, Shiny Pokemon, And More
Pokemon Go has a handful of events lined up for September 2020, starting with Mega September–three weeks of activities revolving around the newly added Mega Evolutions. Each week will have a different focus, and if players can hit certain milestones before the week is up, Niantic will introduce additional Mega-Evolved Pokemon to the game. Although […]
Pokemon Go's Community Day Voting Results Announced
Update: Pokemon Go’s Community Day poll has closed, and the two winning Pokemon are Porygon and Charmander. The former received the most votes out of all four options and will be the featured Pokemon for September’s Community Day, which is scheduled to take place Sunday, September 20. The latter was the runner-up and will be […]
Pokemon Go's July 2020 Field Research List And Research Breakthrough Reward
July is here, and it’s shaping up to be another busy month for Pokemon Go. On top of all the in-game events Niantic has lined up over the next few weeks, a new batch of Field Research tasks is now live, and if you complete enough of them, you’ll earn a new Research Breakthrough reward: […]
Pokemon Go's July 2020 Community Day Details Announced
Niantic has a ton of events lined up for Pokemon Go this month. Ahead of Pokemon Go Fest 2020, the studio will host another Community Day on Sunday, July 19, and it has now shared some more details about the event. Much like the last few Community Days, July’s event will run for six hours […]
Pokemon Go's June 2020 Field Research Tasks And Research Breakthrough Reward
June is officially here, and there’s a lot happening in Pokemon Go this month. In addition to all the events Niantic has lined up for the game over the next few weeks, a new batch of Field Research tasks is now live, giving you a chance to earn a new Research Breakthrough reward. Unlike Special […]