Niantic

Pokemon Go Game Developer Niantic Lays Off 230 Workers, Cancels NBA, Marvel Games

In June last year, the Pokemon GO game developer had laid off eight per cent of its workforce, which was said to be around 85-90 jobs.

Jun 30, 2023, 10:20 AM IST

Good News! Pokemon GO finally available in India

Finally the game is making its debut in the country after making headlines all across the world for around 5 months after its official launch.

Dec 14, 2016, 09:57 AM IST

Reliance Jio delights gamers - brings Pokémon GO to India

Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (“Jio”)  delights Indian  gamers  by bringing the sought -after, first-of-its-kind, augmented reality game ‘Pokémon GO’ to India in a partnership  with Niantic, Inc. –publisher and developer of Pokémon GO in association with The Pokémon Company.

Dec 13, 2016, 19:42 PM IST

HC notice to US firm on PIL seeking ban on Pokemon Go

The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the US-based developer of Pokemon Go on a PIL seeking ban on the location based-augmented reality game in India for "posing danger to public safety".

Sep 14, 2016, 23:42 PM IST

Pokemon Go cheaters to be banned from playing game

People who cheat in Pokemon Go will now be banned from playing the augmented reality game, thanks to its developer which is cracking down on violators.

Aug 14, 2016, 13:08 PM IST

Pokemon hunt leads to glory for Google-born Niantic

Born in Google`s shadow, Niantic strode into the spotlight with a mobile internet spin on hunting Pokemon but can the obsession with the game lead to long-term financial success?

Aug 14, 2016, 11:47 AM IST

Pokemon Go creators launch game in Rio ahead of Games

Creators of Pokemon Go on Wednesday said the blockbuster mobile game has been released in Brazil just in time for the Rio Olympics which start on Friday.

Aug 04, 2016, 13:57 PM IST

Rio Games: After blocked toilets, poor wiring facilities, athletes upset with no access to Pokemon Go!

The game from Google spinoff Niantic Inc has been launched it more than 30 countries, but not Brazil.

Aug 01, 2016, 12:17 PM IST

Pokémon GO: The world's newest fitness app! (Watch video)

Built on Niantic’s Real World Gaming Platform, Pokémon GO uses real locations to encourage players to search far and wide in the real world to discover Pokémon.  

Jul 13, 2016, 11:46 AM IST