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Poke Radar Purchased for $500 000

In one of the more surprising transactions in the mobile gaming market, the community-driven App, Poke Radar has been purchased for $500 000 by Glue Mobile. Glu is one of the biggest players in the…

September 18, 2016 | 09:23 EDT

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Pokemon GO Exceeds 500M Downloads; Coming to Apple Watch

The Pokémon Company and Niantic announced today that Pokemon GO, the mobile game sensation that took the world by storm, has gotten more than 500 million downloads worldwide ever since its debut in…

September 8, 2016 | 12:16 EDT

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Pokemon GO Out-Earned Some Major 2016 Movies

Not even two months after the July 6th launch of Pokemon GO, the game has already managed to gain more than $440 million in gross worldwide revenue across both platforms' app stores. SensorTower…

September 3, 2016 | 10:05 EDT

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Niantic Repealing Some Pokémon GO Bans From Add-Ons

Niantic is repealing some Pokémon GO bans that resulted from the use of add-ons according to an update on the game's official website. The post opens with a statement that Niantic is continuing…

August 30, 2016 | 10:15 EDT

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Pokémon GO Update Adds Team Leader Appraisal

If you're still out there catchin' 'em all, then you'll be excited about the new Pokémon GO update rolling out throughout this week. While on the small side for a Pokémon GO update (though we've…

August 24, 2016 | 03:15 EDT

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Pokémon Go Woes: Detroit Couple Suing Nintendo

St. Clair Shores, MI residents Scott and Jayme Dodich are fed up with Pokémon Go. The couple, who live in the metro Detroit area, are filing a class-action lawsuit in federal court in California…

August 22, 2016 | 04:47 EDT

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Pokemon Go Banned in Iran due to Security Concerns

It seems Iran's Pokemon Trainers won't be doing much training as the game has now been banned from the country. Iran's High Council of Virtual Spaces, an official body which governs online activity,…

August 10, 2016 | 09:30 EDT

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Niantic Working on Pokémon GO Escape Bug

Niantic has stated that they're working on a fix for a new bug in Pokémon GO related to throw accuracy according to a tweet from the app's official account. https://twitter.com/PokemonGoApp/…

August 4, 2016 | 09:06 EDT

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Niantic Comments on State of Pokemon Go

After being quiet in anything to their community, Niantic has finally decided to comment on the current situation of Pokemon GO after the removal of the three-step feature in the latest update and…

August 3, 2016 | 08:00 EDT

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Need a Refund for Pokemon GO? Not many Options.

The latest patch to Pokemon GO has left some of its millions of players with a bad taste in their mouth. With the removal of tracking features, and third party apps meant to support that feature now…

August 1, 2016 | 01:36 EDT

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Pokémon GO Receives Update; Version 0.31.0 Details

Pokémon GO, the popular augmented reality game from Niantic, received a new update today, pushing the game into version 0.31.0. While most of the changes in this update are minor, there are a few…

July 30, 2016 | 07:32 EDT

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Pokemon GO Removing PokeStops at Hallowed Sites

At this point, even people who don't play the game are familiar with the mechanics of Pokemon GO. Certain locations have PokeStops or Gyms which players will frequently stop it. On the one hand, many…

July 30, 2016 | 05:10 EDT

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Pokemon GO Creators Not A Fan of PokeRadar Tools

Pokemon GO has been out a few weeks now, and as with any wildly popular digital app there has been its fair share of knock offs popping up as well as tools designed around the augmented reality app…

July 29, 2016 | 02:27 EDT

Pokemon GO Plus Accessory Delayed
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Pokémon GO Plus Accessory Delayed

The release of the Pokémon GO Plus Accessory has been delayed until September 2016 according to a tweet from Nintendo: https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/758194900466671616?ref_src=twsrc…

July 28, 2016 | 08:19 EDT

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Pokemon GO Surpasses 75 Million Downloads

Three weeks since launch and Pokemon GO continues to break records, with the app now surpassing 75 million downloads. In a release from Sensor Tower, the new milestone has landed the mobile app…

July 27, 2016 | 09:30 EDT

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Pokémon GO has been Data Mined

On Thursday, July 22, 2016, the Pokémon website Pokémon Fortress made a post to their website, informing their readers that the popular Niantic application Pokémon GO  had been data mined. While that…

July 23, 2016 | 10:21 EDT

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IsLureModuleActive is a tool that tracks Pokémon GO Lures

Earlier this week, TechRaptor staff reported on Pokevision, a third-party Pokémon GO application for the massively popular Niantic game that allows players to track and locate Pokémon in real time.…

July 23, 2016 | 03:13 EDT

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Pokemon Go Safety Tips

Pokemon GO is currently the biggest video game phenomenon since the original Pokemon titles, and it's pretty much impossible to leave your house without finding groups and individuals playing it…

July 14, 2016 | 11:00 EDT

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Pokémon Go Beginner Guide

Pokemon GO is the latest mobile game by Niantic, Inc. Players walk around the real world staring at their phones, waiting for Pokémon to pop up on a map. Once they find one, their phone's camera…

July 13, 2016 | 10:00 EDT

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Pokémon Go Review - Goodbye Phone Battery

The main screen and map that you'll walk around in You could go up to any Pokémon fan and ask them, "Would you want Pokémon in real life?" and the answer would be an emphatic yes. That's exactly…

July 11, 2016 | 09:00 EDT

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Twitch removes PS4's The PlayRoom Channel After Reports of Lewd Acts

In a report from GameInformer, a representative from Twitch said that the platform has removed the PS4's The PlayRoom channel from its directory. The Twitch representative told GameInformer that "a…

November 28, 2013 | 09:00 EST