Mobile Games

Ricky Yaneza, a 43-year-old gamer, was live-streaming his gaming session of Pokemon Go while traveling through Central Park in New York City on Monday morning. Yaneza didn't complete the session or finish his walk because he was mugged.

There are about to be a few less superheroes in this world as Disney Interactive announces the imminent shutdown of a pair of games featuring Captain America, Iron-Man and the rest of the Marvel universe.

For a while it seemed like there was a zero-tolerance policy when it came to cheating in Pokemon Go. A lot of players using third-party wares to help them catch 'em all, as well as GPS spoofers and bots to quickly level up found themselves banned. Well, Niantic may be giving some banned players a second chance.

If you've visited one of 400 Target stores across the U.S., featuring giant Pokeballs, you might be wondering why they're sitting out there. Well, Target decided to paint their bollards red and white as a way to lure in potential Pokemon Go players for a photo op, as well as to hopefully get them to buy some goods.

Playing Pokemon Go and you want to hatch eggs faster but you're not really sure how to go about that? Well, there's a process involving Egg Incubators in the game and there are a couple of ways to get your hands on them to help speed up the process of hatching eggs.

Pokemon Go has become the most popular game of any type throughout most of the world. When something gets that popular, lawsuits are sure to pop up, but now they're getting a little out of hand.

There are a lot of places where you can play Pokemon Go, but one of those places is not in particular parts of Thailand. The country has welcomed the game with open arms for its release on August 6th in Thailand, but there's one place where they've drawn the line.

In most parts of the world Niantic Labs' Pokemon Go has players rounding up and collecting Pokemon of all different flavors from the 151 standard set. In Russia, they have a slightly different setup for their knock-off of Pokemon Go called Know Moscow.

One of the biggest complaints about _Pokemon Go _(other than the servers not always being up) is that you always have to keep the phone up and out in order to receive alerts. Well, a new app could definitely help with that problem... but there's one major catch.

Niantic Labs will be working hard on expanding the Pokemon database in Pokemon Go by adding a lot more of the pocket monsters over time. This will include the newer generations of Pokemon introduced on Nintendo's handhelds.

So it sounds like some Pokemon Go players don't mess around. One Las Vegas resident was apparently out playing the game recently and, when someone tried to rob him at gunpoint, it turned out the player was carrying a gun of his own and opened fire.

It's really no surprise that Pokemon Go drains your phone's battery to death. With the AR technology and the GPS-like system, it takes a lot for your phone to make this app work. So we decided to put together the three battery devices we thought might help out the dedicated Pokemon Go player.

It must have been a wild, emotional roller coaster of a week for folks who follow Nintendo's finances, as the company's stock shot into the stratosphere and then came plummeting back down following the success of Pokemon Go. According to the Big N, the game has actually resulted in a loss of billions for the company, rather than a gain.

Niantic Labs are already working on one of their most ambitious updates to Pokemon Go: PokeCenters. The new centers will feature the same kind of mechanics that gamers are used to from the Pokemon franchise.

Amidst all of the movie, television and comic book news coming out of San Diego Comic Con over the weekend, a bit of Pokemon Go information managed to get snuck into the mix. It's actually a pretty big reveal for the game, as players now know what their gym leaders look like.

While the chatter for Pokemon Go has died down a little bit, people are still playing the overly popular mobile game. But as a Pokemon Go player, there are some thing you probably shouldn't do when you're playing. While these may seem like no-brainers, it's no surprise that many people fail to follow these rules.

Yes, the headline reads right. A Pokemon Go bar crawl took place at this year's San Diego Comic-Con. You probably thought it was a "bar brawl" at first, but no. Things were civil and pleasant and a bunch of Pokemon Go fans got to meet up in real life.

Playing Pokemon Go has proven to be a rather interesting affair for some individuals, including those who mistakenly end up in another country while playing the game. If that seems totally bizarre, it's not. Two teens managed to get arrested for their cross-country exploits.

It's no surprise that most of the country has Pokemon Go Fever, and that includes businesses that have no relation to gaming whatsoever. We've reported on pizzerias taking advantage of the game as well as humane societies using it for a good cause, but now the LA Zoo is jumping on the bandwagon to get their community involved.

Having trouble keeping your throws accurate in Pokemon Go? Well, one rather clever chap has come up with a solution that might actually make bad Pokeball throws a thing of the past, and it takes the form of a rather spiffy iPhone case.