Pokemon Go

Pokemon Go Banning Some Xiaomi Phone Users, Niantic Says Investigating Issue

Jagmeet Singh | Wednesday October 9, 2019

Pokemon Go appears to have banned Xiaomi phone users -- majorly, who are running MIUI 10.3.1.0 and MIUI 10.3.2.0 Global Stable ROM on the Redmi 5, Redmi Note 5, Redmi Note 5 Pro, Redmi 5 Plus, Redmi 6, and Redmi Note 7.

People Are Still Obsessed With Pokemon And This Is Their World Cup

Offbeat | Lisa Bonos, The Washington Post | Tuesday August 20, 2019

At the annual Pokemon World Championships, held in a different city each year, approximately 1,500 players as young as 5 years old from nearly 50 countries competed in the card- and video-game championships for a combined $500,000 in prize money

US Man Found Playing Pokemon Go On 8 Phones Inside Parked Car On Highway

World News | ANI | Sunday August 18, 2019

A man, who apparently wanted to "catch them all", was found by US authorities in a parked car on the side of the highway, playing online game Pokemon Go on eight smartphones.

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Game From Pokemon Go Creators Now Available for Download in Select Regions

Gadgets 360 Staff | Friday June 21, 2019

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite was co-developed by Pokemon Go developer Niantic and AT&T’s Warner Bros, which owns the rights to develop entertainment based on author J.K. Rowling's popular Harry Potter series.

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Arrives June 21 in the US, the UK

Akhil Arora | Wednesday June 19, 2019

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite — the augmented reality game similar to Pokemon Go (as it’s from the same developer in Niantic) — will begin its worldwide rollout Friday, June 21, starting with the US and the UK.

Stranger Things Mobile Game, Coming to Android and iOS in 2020, Sounds Like Pokemon Go

Akhil Arora | Thursday June 13, 2019

Netflix and Next Games have announced a new free-to-play Stranger Things mobile game, which will be a “location-based RPG / puzzler” that sounds a bit like Pokemon Go.

Pokemon Sleep Will Let You Earn Points for Sleeping, Coming Next Year

Reuters | Wednesday May 29, 2019

Pokemon Company is developing "Pokemon Sleep", a mobile app that tracks players' sleep and uses the data for gameplay, with a release date set for next year.

Minecraft Earth AR Game Announced for Android, iOS; Registrations Now Live for Closed Beta Testing

Nadeem Sarwar | Saturday May 18, 2019

Mojang has announced Minecraft Earth, a new augmented reality game for Android and iOS that will let players experience their surroundings in AR.

Pokemon Go Celebrating Detective Pikachu’s Release With 10-Day Event: Here Are the Details

Nadeem Sarwar | Tuesday May 7, 2019

Niantic has announced a limited-time event for Pokemon Go to celebrate the release of Ryan Reynolds-starrer Detective Pikachu movie.

Microsoft Teases Minecraft AR Game at Build 2019, to Rival Pokemon Go

Jagmeet Singh | Tuesday May 7, 2019

Minecraft AR will receive formal details on May 17.

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Beta Test Starts Today on Android and iOS

Rishi Alwani | Wednesday April 17, 2019

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite is the next game from Pokemon Go hitmaker Niantic and right now, it's available to download and play in select markets.

70-Year-Old 'Pokemon Uncle' Hunts Pokemons With 24 Phones On A Cycle

Offbeat | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday March 30, 2019

A 70-year-old man in Taipei rides long distances daily with 24 smartphones on his bicycle to chase his passion: hunting Pokemons.

What Will Pokemon Sword and Shield for Nintendo Switch Have in Store for Pokemon Go Fans?

Pranay Parab | Monday March 4, 2019

Pokemon Sword and Shield and what we want to see from these games.

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite to Launch This Summer, Warner Bros. CEO Confirms

Tasneem Akolawala | Thursday February 28, 2019

The game is officially called Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, and it will leverage from the AR technology used in other Niantic games like Pokemon Go and Ingress.

Pirates Hijack Apple Tech to Distribute Hacked Versions of Spotify, Angry Birds, Pokemon Go, and More

Reuters | Thursday February 14, 2019

Pirate operations are providing modified versions of popular apps to consumers, enabling them to stream music without ads and to circumvent fees and rules in games.