Pokemon GO launch

Pokemon Go daily used twice as much as Facebook

The augmented reality game has also become the most downloaded mobile app in its first week of release in the history of the app store.

Jul 23, 2016, 12:10 PM IST

Pokemon GO launched in Japan, thousands start hunting and capturing monsters

Eager Japanese rushed to their phones on Friday to start hunting as the Pokemon GO mobile game finally launched in Japan, bringing the record-setting global hit to the home of the Pokemon characters.

Jul 22, 2016, 09:36 AM IST

Nintendo shares rise 16% due to Pokemon Go

Shares of Japanese video games giant Nintendo soared on Thursday by 16 percent at the Tokyo Stock Exchange due to the stupendous success of its new smartphone augmented reality game, `Pokemon Go`.

Jul 14, 2016, 12:54 PM IST

Pokémon Go pips Twitter, Facebook in terms of daily users

The newly-launched famous Augmented Reality (AR) game Pokémon Go has overtaken Twitter in terms of daily users and has seen people spending more time on its app than on Facebook.

Jul 14, 2016, 12:42 PM IST

Nintendo launches Pokemon GO; becomes No.1 free app in iTunes store

Pokemon GO was also launched in Australia and New Zealand this week and is expected to be rolled out in Japan soon.

Jul 08, 2016, 12:23 PM IST