Pokémon Go is at 75 million downloads as it sets more records
Sorry, Rihanna, but we can’t stop downloading Pokémon Go. Since launching July 5, people have downloaded Pokémon Go more than 75 million times across iOS and...
Pokémon Go developer’s first game, Ingress, surges in Japan
Pokémon Go is so popular in Japan that some players are also diving into the studio’s other game as well. Ingress, the GPS-powered location-based...
How Overwatch’s new hero, Ana, can kick people from games
It’s time for your nap, and that means no more Overwatch. The sniper Ana from Overwatch can use her sleep dart to make opponents...
You have a First Amendment right to play Pokémon Go anywhere in public
As Pokémon Go takes over the world, players are finding themselves in a strange new place called “outside.” This has led to a few run-ins...
Clash of Kings forum hacked — data leaked on 1.6M accounts
Another hack has hit a gaming community. Cyberattackers were able to get details for 1.6 million accounts from the official forums for the mobile strategy game Clash of Kings, according to data on breach-tracking site LeakedSource (via ZDNet).
Apple says Pokémon Go set new App Store record in its first week
Pokémon Go’s success is unlike anything that Apple’s App Store has ever seen before. Pokémon Go had more downloads in its first week on the...
Pokémon Go isn’t making as much money for Nintendo as you think
Pokémon Go has Nintendo looking vibrant again, but the company doesn’t want you to get big ideas about what Pikachu is doing to its...
June 2016 NPD: Interactive gaming-toy sales plummet 21% in June
Gamers are spending less on those “toys-to-life” statues. Interactive gaming toys dragged down the accessories sector of U.S. game sales in June, according to industry-tracking...
June 2016 NPD: Overwatch still No. 1 during summer drought
In the first month that industry-tracking firm The NPD Group has ever included digital sales, the industry is down big. Consumers spent $652.2 million...
Pokémon Go servers down again — app is experiencing ongoing connection errors
Pokémon trainers have always had to deal with hardships like tough gym leaders, that meddling Team Rocket, and finding rare legendary creatures. But now...