Iran is officially the first nation to get Pokemon GO banned for “security concerns” which were not further specified. It probably has to do with the public safety issues the game presents, such as accidents related to the game and people using the “Lure” function for illegal intent. Pokemon GO is a dangerous game in itself, […]
If you’ve noticed recently that even low-level Pokemon are becoming harder to catch, don’t worry, it’s not you. There’s a massive Pokemon GO bug right now that has raised the difficulty of the game unfairly, developer Niantic announced this Friday on Twitter. Trainers, a new bug affecting throw accuracy increases the odds of escape
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After a long wait, South America, the biggest region where Pokemon GO hadn’t released yet has finally got the game on August 3rd. “Central and South America – Break out the sneakers and Poké Balls, and get ready to explore the world around you”, reads the update on the official Pokemon GO Facebook page. The
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Are legendaries finally appearing in Pokemon GO? Facebook user Kaitlyn Covey posted in a Facebook group for Dayton Area players that she was sent the legendary bird Articuno directly from developer Niantic Labs after contacting them angrily about an issue. Below is the video she posted as evidence, which is corroborated by a Reddit thread where
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The latest Pokemon GO update has removed the 3-Step tracking feature and has also ceased support for third-party Pokemon locating services. These changes were met with criticism by fans, and developer Niantic Labs has taken to their Facebook page to respond to these comments. The 3-Step display was meant to give players an indication of
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The newest Pokemon GO Update on iOS and Android, version 1.1.0 in the former and 0.31.0 in the latter finally allows players to re-customize their trainer’s appearance. This feature was heavily requested by gamers since up until now the avatar’s appearance could only be chosen when first starting the game. The update also removes footprints of
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Ditto has been one of the most elusive monsters in Pokemon GO. By most elusive, we mean no one has ever seen a Ditto. But data miners have discovered Ditto has a catch rate, which means it can be found in the wild, unlike legendaries. So with Pokemon GO being the huge phenomenon that it
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Reddit user _Problemz has hit level 40, the maximum level in Pokemon GO, being the first in the world. He’s the first because he used a bot; reaching this level naturally is extremely hard. According to the Reddit user, it would mean gaining more than 50,000 XP daily for over a year. So while it
Pokemon GO Plus is a smartwatch-like accessory that lets players catch monsters in Pokemon GO without having to take their phones out from their pockets. It was expected to launch in July, but that clearly didn’t happen – and now Nintendo of America has taken to Twitter to announce it will launch in September instead.
The San Diego Comic-Con 2016 was chock-full of gaming news, and Pokemon GO, arguably the biggest game at this moment, was no exception. Developer Niantic Labs discussed its mobile game at a panel in the convention and showcased the leaders for the game’s three teams. Candela is leading Team Valor, Blanche is on the front
