Category: Gaming News

  • Pokémon Go still doesn’t value players living outside cities

    Pokémon Go still doesn’t value players living outside cities

    On Reddit, a group of Pokémon GO gamers has assembled to lament the fact that the game does not work well in rural areas. Niantic’s massively popular augmented reality mobile game has gathered a massive following over the years, but it is in the unique position of having its gameplay related directly to the environments…

  • Pokemon Go Ends Support For Multiple Devices Running Android

    Pokemon Go Ends Support For Multiple Devices Running Android

    Niantic, the creator of Pokemon GO, has stated that support for Android 6 devices will be phased out.  Users using Android 6 smartphones will need to update their operating systems in order to continue playing the mobile game after the release of version 241. Only individuals who have already installed the version will be affected…

  • Fortnite finally reveals first person mode

    Fortnite finally reveals first person mode

    According to IGN, a data mine of the immensely popular battle royale game has indicated that the game may be adding a new camera position that will alter the battlefield’s overall perspective. Of course, the third-person mode has made Fortnite famous, but if this new mine is to be believed, it may soon become a…

  • Pokémon Scarlet and Violet: Everything We Know So Far

    Pokémon Scarlet and Violet: Everything We Know So Far

    As we enter the second half of 2022, Nintendo has several huge games planned for the Switch, but the standout releases this holiday season are Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, the next mainline editions in the perennial monster-catching franchise. Scarlet and Violet are the start of a new generation for the long-running game, set in an…

  • Everything that went wrong at Pokémon Go fest 2022

    Everything that went wrong at Pokémon Go fest 2022

    There’s no way to sugarcoat it: Pokemon Go Fest 2022 was a colossal flop. While Niantic’s financial success was undeniable – the company just announced $6 billion in lifetime player spending – the community’s reaction to the event was mostly negative. I’ve combed through all of the subreddits, social media posts, Discord servers, and fan…