Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user feedback, Niantic combined both events into one and announced what Pokémon and bonuses would be featured in advance. Now,…
During the Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out (Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 to Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024), Dynamax and Gigantamax Pokémon were added to the game. This mechanic is part of Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Pokémon Sword and Shield) where Pokémon transform into “giant” versions of themselves or even new larger…
At the end of Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out, there’s a special global event that all Trainers can partake in. Not quite a GO Fest or Tour, the GO Wild Area event is pulling some inspiration from the Safari Zone, but with a spotlight on Electric- and Poison-type Pokémon….
Thanks to some leaked emails, we got an early glimpse of an exciting, highly anticipated event in Pokémon GO regarding a certain duo. Forget Professor Willow, the Team Leaders, and us Pokémon Trainers. There’s a bigger annoyance to Team GO Rocket’s head honcho. And sorry, Giovanni, but your luck has run…
Good news, Pokémon GO Trainers! These two daily features are now available and active for all players! Niantic made the announcement in two different tweets on Wednesday, July 8th. Go log in today and see which Pokémon is your daily encounter and find out which items are inside that free…
The cute café puzzle game, Pokémon Café Mix, is back with another update and it’s ready to add some new features! ORDER UP! New orders have been added to your café’s queue. Now you can connect-and-swipe your way through Order #121 to Order #150. Along the way, you’ll also add…
Prepare for trouble, Team GO Rocket is taking to the skies in Pokémon GO and in real life! Over the last week, Professor Willow and the game’s Team Leaders have been investigating Team GO Rocket thanks to some odd findings. First, the clues were scraps of paper depicting a new…
Niantic and The Pokémon Company are adding another candle to Pokémon GO’s birthday cake this week! The mobile game that brought everyone outdoors in 2016 is having to spend its 4th birthday indoors, but that doesn’t mean other traditions won’t carry over. Yūsuke Kozaki, the character designer for Pokémon GO,…
When Pokémon GO launched four years ago, many had doubts on just what the AR game could be, and how long it would last. Fast forward to the present, though, and the Niantic game has now grossed $3.6 billion in revenue from player spending. The data comes from Sensor Tower,…
COVID-19 threw off the schedules to this year’s Pokémon GO Fest, but that’s not to say 2020 will pass without celebrations, as the event is set to go ahead digitally. To get players geared up a new teaser has been released showing how the barrier to the outside world will…
Throughout most of July, Pokémon Masters can log in to experience the new Serena’s Dessert Party story event, which adds Pokémon X & Y female protagonist Serena to the game alongside her Fennekin. To mark the occasion, a new piece of artwork has been commissioned from artist Kei Mochizuki, depicting…
After a mostly Sacred Stones-filled first half, summer is continuing in Fire Emblem Heroes with the latest game in the series soaking in the sun. Fire Emblem: Three Houses has remained more lowkey than I expected it to be in Heroes by this point, but every addition in this focus…
Ninatic is prepping Pokémon Trainers around the world for this year’s Pokémon GO Fest! To get psyched-up for the 48-hour fun-filled event, July’s Community Day will be taking place the Sunday beforehand. Prepare for a spooky time as Gastly, winner #2 of Niantic’s last Community Day Pokémon poll, will be…
Mario Kart Tour is fueling up for a seaside getaway, with a new Marine Tour planned for the mobile game. That means new karts and parts, but best of all drivers – and this new pair are bringing swimwear. Mario and Rosalina both look to be set for…
Summertime is coming in hot on all Animal Crossing fronts. New Horizons is bringing in a swarm of new critters along with the wetsuit this Friday, and now Pocket Camp is hosting a Gulliver lead garden event and this zesty new fortune cookie. Audie’s Lemon Cookie brings together…
