Pokemon Go
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This AR-Equipped Laser Tag Game Is Light On The AR, But Heavy On The Fun
The pitch was Pokemon GO meets Call of Duty. I couldn’t quite fathom how that would turn into a cool as hell game, but it involved augmented reality, a key feature of Pokemon GO, and laser tag, and those are both very fun things. Then I sat down with the team from Skyrocket and got…
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Everything You Need To Know About Pokemon GO’s New Evolutionary Items
Earlier today, Niantic added 80 new Johto-region Pokemon to the Pokemon GO lineup — and if the proliferation of lures in my local area is any indication, a lot of players are back in the game. Along with the new Pokemon, Niantic has also added a handful of evolutionary items. Here’s everything you need to…
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Russia’s Bizarre Pokemon Pop Tribute Is Insane
Last month, a grown man in fluffy Pikachu jammies performed a manic routine from Hell on Russian state-controlled Channel 1, complete with Pokébabes and Pokéhunks dancing with giant prop iPhones, half-twerking and bouncing about on blow-up Pokéballs.
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Pokemon GO Desperately Needs A Bug Bounty System
This past weekend, many Pokemon GO gyms were rendered unplayable. Players trying to battle at sites like Big Ben were greeted not by a ‘mon but by an egg that glitched the game, protecting these gyms from being defeated. Eggs appeared in New York City, London and elsewhere — and almost all of them were…