Weekly Wrap Up 11/27-12/3

Weekly Wrap Up is our end of the week digest of smaller news stories that are just as important, but didn’t get a dedicated post! If you’d like to get real time updates about what’s mentioned here you can follow our Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram pages. Here’s what you missed from November 27th to December … Read more

Ho-Oh Now Available in Pokémon GO!

Another Legendary Pokémon is making its way to Pokémon GO! Because of the hard work of all Pokémon GO players during the Pokémon GO Global Catch Challenge last week, Niantic is making Ho-Oh available in game! From now until December 12th you’ll be able to encounter and catch the Fire-type Legendary via Legendary Raid Battles! … Read more

Weekly Wrap Up 11/20-11/26

Weekly Wrap Up is our end of the week digest of smaller news stories that are just as important, but didn’t get a dedicated post! If you’d like to get real time updates about what’s mentioned here you can follow our Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram pages. Here’s what you missed from November 20th to November … Read more

Farfetch’d Now Available Worldwide in GO

We’ve done it! We’ve collectively caught over 3 Billion Pokémon this week in Pokémon GO, which means Farfetch’d is now available across the globe for the next 48 hours! For those in the East Asian countries that Farfetch’d is already native to, you’ll be able to get your hands on Kangaskhan instead during that same time … Read more

Through the Years: Pikachu & the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Today marks Pikachu’s 17th consecutive appearance in the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! And although seventeen isn’t an especially exciting or important number, I thought we could take a look back at the parade and Pikachu’s multiple appearances! also because #newsdrought The Parade: A Brief History The roarin’ twenties were a rather glamorous time in America’s … Read more

Pokémon GO Travel Event + Pokémon Bank Update

Niantic has officially announced the Pokémon GO Travel event! From now until to November 26th, trainers across the globe must work toward the goal of collectively catching 3 billion Pokémon in Pokémon GO! As the week progresses, and more ‘mons are caught, rewards will start to roll out: At 500 million Pokémon caught we’ll get … Read more