Here’s some fresh Pokemon Go news from Niantic, the game’s developers. Posted on their official site, the note outlines the company’s steps to make the playing field a more fair and fun experience for all Pokemon Go trainers. Here’s what’s written on their update post: Trainers, After reviewing many reports of in-game cheating, we have […]
According to a report by Inquirer, the Department of Education (Cebu Province) mentioned on Tuesday that they will be issuing a memorandum on the Pokemon Go ban to all public schools in the province. The Cebu Provincial Board earlier approved a resolution last Monday urging the regional DepEd to regulate the game within school areas. […]
Here’s another hack that Niantic needs to scramble out of Pokemon Go. “The Egg”, you say? It’s definitely not a part of the Generation 1 line of Pokemon available in the game right now. We’re talking about the eggs that you hatch to get new critters – those eggs. Pokemon Go’s Reddit is abuzz with reports […]
Since Niantic doesn’t have a training mode (yet) for Pokemon Go ball throwing, the good folks over at Rejected Games: FPS Adventure & Sport Simulation (yes seriously, that’s the developer’s name) made a knockoff app that helps you master the game’s ball throwing mechanics. Unfortunately, it looks like this. Nightmare fuel! Well, the game looked […]
“Wat.” According to a report by Inquirer, an Albay congressman blamed Pokémon Go for worsening Metro Manila’s already horrible traffic situation. Yeah… okay. Let’s hear the man out first. Albay Representative Joey Salceda gave the incendiary statement while lamenting the recent provincial bus ban in EDSA. “Why pick on our pobreng provincianos to solve Metro Manila […]
Pokémon Go is one crazy mobile game that needs no introduction nowadays unless you’ve been living in a cave for a few months now. Like any other game, it has its fair share of cheaters and hackers, so it’s no surprise that unscrupulous players have been selling online their high-level accounts for a lot of […]
With all the Pokémon lure parties happening right now, we might as well add fuel to the fiery craziness that is Pokémon Go with some more bizarre news about the game. According to a report by Agence France-Press, through GMA News Online, US Defense Department bigwigs on Friday said employees should not play the game with […]
Pokemon Go has been in the Philippines for a week now and before the game was even released Smart promised its subscribers free access to the popular gaming app by Niantic Labs and the Pokemon Company for 7 days. With the expiry of the 7 days drawing ever so close, the local telecommunications has some […]
If you’re one of the many Pokemon Go players who have resorted to using GPS spoofers and other dubious means to acquire that ultra-strong Snorlax guarding the gym in your area, it’s best to chuck your 3rd party apps out the door before Niantic Labs and the Pokemon Company drops a permanent ban hammer on […]
Cebuanos seem to have a love-hate relationship with hit monster-catching game Pokémon Go. Earlier, a Cebu judge prohibited Pokémon trainers from playing in her courtroom. Now, we have a city council in Cebu passing a resolution for Pokémon Go activities in their town. That’s probably a first for the country, right? Inquirer reported on Wednesday that […]
Cheating in games has been around long before video games were invented. No game is exempt. Video game development nowadays is a testament to that reality, especially in online games with a competitive aspect to them. It’s a never-ending battle between game developers and hackers, exploiters, and cheaters out to bend the rules in their […]
Have we all been taking the recent PokeCraze too far? One judge in Cebu seems to think so and has dropped the gavel on the hugely successful gaming app and the trainers planning to catch ’em all in her courtroom. Judge Honorable Yvonne Cabaron Artiaga, who was appointed to her post by Former President Benigno […]