Pokémon Go events are a pretty common part of our monthly calendar now (*wipes the spit off his face from thoroughbred core series only Pokémon fans and continues) so it comes as no surprise that we have another event coming up in the form of the Fire & Ice event.
Game news
Pokken Tournament DX, Pokemon Ultra Sun & Pokemon Ultra Moon announced!
It seems the 6th of June 2017 is a pretty good day for Pokémon fans given that Pokken Tournament DX for the Switch has just been announced. Not only that but also announced in the same broadcast was Pokemon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon versions for the Nintendo 3DS as well as the re-release of classic Game Boy titles; Pokemon Gold & Silver versions. The broadcast took place this afternoon and was presented by Tsunekazu Ishihara from the Pokémon Company. Let’s take a closer look at what they have in store for us.
Magikarp Jump has arrived for iOS.. sort of – Here’s how to get it
The much anticipated Pokémon mega title; Magikarp Jump has splashed and struggled it’s way to iOS release.. but it only had the strength to make it to Italy. Leaving millions of aspiring Magikarp trainers in other countries gasping for air until the global release.
Special Mega Stones up for Grabs in Pokémon Sun and Moon
Pokemon Sun & Moon have a couple of special giveaways and mystery gift events going on right now.
The first of which is that the exclusive midnight form of Lycanroc is now available; get the password to obtain it at your local GameStop from now right the way until June 3rd, 2017. Rockruff will only take on this special midnight form if he is evolved at night and is exclusive to Pokemon Moon.
Pokemon Red and Green Versions inducted into Videogame Hall of Fame
This years inductees to the Videogame Hall of Fame have been announced and it’s good news for Pokémon fans. After being nominated in 2016 but not quite making the cut the original Pokémon Game Boy titles Pokemon Red & Green versions have now been inducted into the World Video Game Hall of Fame.
Pokemon Go spoofers to be hit by Android 7.1 update
A recent security update on the new version of Android has enabled the Pokemon Go app to detect when a user is trying to spoof their location and instead of them getting hold of another Dragonite, they’ll get an error message stating failed to detect location, and hopefully even a ban.
This will be welcome news to those of us that actually play the game legit although far from it is this an end to the problem of spoofers for a number of reasons:-