You can choose a Pikachu as your starter in Pokémon GO

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Mobile

It’s obvious to anyone who has played Pokémon GO in its current form that the game is a massive love-letter to the first generation of Game Boy games, with a Pokédex full of classic creatures and a starting line-up featuring Bulbasaur, Charmander and Squirtle. It turns out that connection goes…

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Preview: Pokémon GO

Author: Jaxson Tapp
Categories: Mobile, Features, News, Reviews

Disclaimer: This preview is based on the first build of the game when servers were extremely strained. We’ll continue to update the preview as the mobile experience smooths out. Pokémon GO, a joint effort from Niantic and The Pokémon Company, was announced back in September of 2015, and seemed like…

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Pokémon GO is now available in the U.S.

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: News, Mobile

Good news, U.S. Pokémon trainers! Pokémon GO is now available in both the Apple App store and the Google Play store in North America. Download iOS Android Go out and enjoy the outside world! Let us know what you think about the game in the comments below.

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Pokémon GO: Gym battle gameplay

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: Mobile, News

Here’s a quick video capturing the very first gym battle available in the new Pokémon GO app. Once level 5 is reached, players can locate one of the many gyms scattered throughout the world and do their best to win. Check it out!

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First impressions: Pokémon GO

Author: Jaxson Tapp
Categories: Mobile, Features, News

Pokémon GO is finally live! I’ve managed to get it up and running on my phone. Here are a few quick observations based on my experience playing the new game on an Android device. The professor who you meet in the beginning is Professor Willow, and he introduces you to…

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Pokémon GO is live in select regions

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: News, Mobile

UPDATE: Pokémon GO is live on iOS in New Zealand and Australia! The U.S. will probably see a release soon. Good news, trainers! Pokémon GO is now live with Google Play in select regions. You can check to see if it’s available in your region. No word yet on iOS…

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Splatoon X Miitomo returns with all new items

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: News, Mobile

Hot off the heels of the last Miitomo event, Splatoon X Miitomo returns to celebrate the final Splatfest! Here’s what’s available. Splatfest T-Shirt A T-Shirt featuring Callie and Marie are now available in the Miitomo shop until July 25th. Free Squid Badge A Callie or Marie badge will be distributed…

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There’s a new Miitomo Drop theme: Starlight Style

Categories: News, Mobile

Wished upon any stars lately? Now’s your chance, as a dazzlingly star-studded Miitomo Drop theme is shooting through Miitomo today! Immerse yourself in intergalactic pop culture with the stardust one-piece, stardust pumps, stars pendant and star sunglasses. Still broke from catching all of last month’s Zelda outfits? Feel free to…

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Pokémon TV app comes to Apple TV

Author: Jaxson Tapp
Categories: News, Mobile

Pokémon trainers now have one more way to get their fix of the Pokémon anime as the official Pokémon TV app comes to Apple TV. Join Ash and co. as they adventure across various regions of the Pokémon world in select episodes of the TV series, feature length movies, and…

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