‘Pokémon Go’ developer Niantic is laying off 230 employeesIt’s also canceling ‘NBA All-World’ and ‘Marvel: World of Heroes.’By W. Shanklin, 06.29.2023
Niantic is developing an augmented reality Monster Hunter action RPGIts battles will last a max of 75 seconds and will feature combat similar to Pokémon Go's.By M. Moon, 04.18.2023
Niantic’s Tamagotchi-like ‘Peridot’ arrives on May 9thPre-registrations open today. By I. Bonifacic, 03.07.2023
NBA All-World hands-on: Taking basketball video games back to the streetsNiantic's latest AR app might be the best use of its location-based tech yet. By S. Rutherford, 01.25.2023
Niantic's Campfire social AR app rolls out for 'Pokémon Go' playersIt'll let players chat together and organize raids.By D. Hardawar, 06.30.2022
Niantic is laying off about 90 employees and canceling four projects'Pokémon Go' isn't going anywhere, though.By K. Holt, 06.29.2022
Niantic is making an augmented reality basketball game with the NBA'NBA All-World' could give streetball a whole new meaning.By K. Holt, 06.28.2022
PGA has released a new AR gaming app for kidsThe PGA Jr. League "Safari Par-Tee" app is available to download for free on iOS and Android. By A. Khalid, 05.27.2022
Niantic's Campfire app will finally let 'Pokémon Go' players chat togetherIt'll also work with Ingress and the company's other games. By D. Hardawar, 05.25.2022
Pokémon Go's Remote Raid Passes will no longer appear in cheap weekly bundlesNiantic wants players to go out and raid with friends again.By M. Moon, 05.20.2022
Niantic's next AR game looks like a modern version of TamagotchiIt's building on the success of 'Pokémon Go' and 'Pikmin Bloom' with original title 'Peridot.'By K. Holt, 04.13.2022
Niantic is shutting down Pokémon Go in Russia and BelarusNo more monster catching until there's peace in Ukraine.By S. Rutherford, 03.11.2022
'Pokémon Go' can now run on iOS at higher frame ratesA new feature finally removes the game's 30 fps cap.By M. Moon, 12.03.2021
Niantic buys gameplay recording app Lowkey to improve its in-game social experienceThe team behind Lowkey will help Niantic 'accelerate the social experiences' in its products.By M. Moon, 12.01.2021
‘Pokémon Go’ maker Niantic is helping others create AR metaverse appsCoachella and 'One Piece' publisher Shueisha are already using the Lightship platform.By K. Holt, 11.08.2021
'Harry Potter: Wizards Unite' is shutting down on January 31st, 2022One more of Niantic's AR projects is about to end.By I. Bonifacic, 11.02.2021
Niantic's 'Pikmin Bloom' mobile game starts rolling outIt's now live in Singapore and Australia.By M. Moon, 10.27.2021
Niantic's AR Catan game is shutting down on November 18thIt's the end of the road for 'Catan: World Explorers.'By I. Bonifacic, 09.17.2021
The latest animated Pokémon movie is coming to Netflix on October 8th'Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle' is the 23rd film in the long-running franchise.By I. Bonifacic, 09.07.2021
Niantic reinstates at least one of Pokémon Go’s COVID-era tweaks80 meters is now the base distance for interactions.By D. Cooper, 08.26.2021