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Pokemon Go

Pokemon Go is a free-to-play mobile game that sees players locate, catch, train and battle virtual Pokemon who can be found in real-life locations thanks to the game's use of augmented reality.
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PvP and legendaries coming to Pokemon GO this summer

A feature that should have been part of Pokemon GO since launch is finally coming this summer. PvP, Legendary Pokemon and greater emphasis on teams are all confirmed features in near future updates.

Pokemon Go: Legendary Pokemon coming this summer

Joel McHale hosted the 21st Webby Awards, because they couldn't afford Will Arnett. Niantic's own Archit Bhargava accepted the award Pokemon Go won for The Best Mobile Game. Mr Bhargava took the opportunity to share the news about the legendary summer that awaits us this year.

Pokemon GO's Adventure Week

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Pokemon Go is hosting an Adventure Week. During the event it'll be easier to obtain Buddy Candy, rock types will spawn rate will increase and you'll get a new wardrobe item!

Pokemon GO Eggstravaganza

Pokemon GO Eggstravaganza starts today at 8 PM GMT, and ends on 20 April. During the event, the players will earn double XP, hatch more rare Pokemon from the 2 km eggs and receive additional Candy for every Pokemon hatched.

Pokemon Go - Easter update

Pokemon Go received a new update, taking it to version 0.61.0 for Android and 1.31.0 for iOS devices. The nests have migrated according to their biweekly schedule.

PokeStops getting updated with high resolution photos

Photos of PokeStops and Ingress portals have been updated to feature high resolution images captured by Ingress players.

Pokemon Go: shiny Pokemon and the upcoming event

Niantic reassured us the shiny Magikarp is still in the wild even though the Water Festival has come to an end. The next in-game event is still a mystery but we think Easter is a viable candidate. An Android update addressing some bugs and crashes has been released.

Pokemon Go Water Festival features a shiny water Pokemon

In honor of the World Water Day, Niantic has launched a Water Festival in the Pokemon Go app, making water and part water type Pokemon spawn more often. Sightings of a shiny Magikarp have been reported as well.

GDC and IGF winners recap and No Man's podium

With the award season in full swing, and most of it broadcasting live, there are bound to be some mishaps

Pokemon GO strolls past 650 million downloads

Chatter coming in from this year's GDC reports Niantic's Pokemon themed ARG has reached 650 million downloads and that Pokemon GO players are well on their way towards Pluto in terms of total waking distance