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Niantic has faced major backlash from the Pokémon Go community, but has taken the first step towards improving that relationship. Although there is a lot of work Niantic still needs to do, I remain cautiously optimistic that we're moving in the right direction.
A Pokemon Go bug has made it a lot easier for players to evolve their Eevee into an Umbreon or Espeon. Under normal circumstances, Pokemon Go players need to jump through a couple of hoops to evolve their Eevee. Either they have to activate a special lure, or earn Buddy Hearts, or walk their Eevee [...]
Pokémon Go Accidentally Banned A Ton Of Players Share Image: Niantic Pokémon Go developer Niantic has acknowledged that a recent wave of cheating punishments, including account strikes and outright bans, were doled out to players erroneously. “We’re working on reverting strikes for some Trainers who incorrectly received punishments on their accounts,” the Niantic Support account wrote on Twitter this past Monday. “This will be done for Trainers automatically, whether or not they have contacted us. We apologise for the error.” According to Pokémon Go strikes escalated through thre...
Marketing team rocket. Updated on 27 April 2021 Brands will now be able to float a hot air balloon filled with in-game items (and advertising) to you in Pokémon Go. The feature has been in operation for a month or so now in certain countries, with US food delivery company Grubhub (think Deliveroo) one of the first to take advantage. Pokémon Go developer Niantic will now roll out the feature worldwide. Handily, it's also something you can switch off in the game's settings, while child accounts will not see them at all. Here's how they look: As you can se...
23 April 2021, 02:04 am "Pokemon GO" Team GO Rocket now returns to the scene after Niantic removed it from the game in the last two weeks. At the time, players expected a mobile game update for it but only several bugs came on the way. The famous villain group did not appear in the game for some time. Finally, the company announced that it will return on Apr.22 with many bug fixes that would also arrive. Team Rocket Comes Back to 'Pokemon GO' (Photo : Niantic via Screenshot) It was all fun when Niantic announced the arrival of the popular antagonists in "Pokemon" until a wave of problems unex...