Pokemon GO takes over Times Square for 10th anniversary

Pokémon GO celebrates 10 years with Times Square 'largest-ever' fan battle

Pokémon GO marked its 10th anniversary with a Times Square battle featuring nearly 2,000 players and emotional moments from fans and voice actors. Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

Pokemon Go Just Made a Big Change to Team Rocket Encounters & Players Aren’t Happy

Courtesy of Niantic July is shaping up to be a busy month for Pokemon Go, with Global Go Fest and anniversary celebrations galore. But June has had its fair share of events on offer to tide us over. Earlier this week, we got the debut of Paldean Pokemon Squawkabilly in the Flying Taxi event. As Team Rocket often []

Pokémon Go fans furious over exclusive hundo Mewtwo Times Square event

Pokémon Go's 10th anniversary is being celebrated in a spectacular fashion, but the most exciting rewards are going to content creators and press

Pokémon Go 10 Year Anniversary Celebration Livestream — Updating Live

Pokémon Go will celebrate its 10th anniversary today with a very special livestream — and we'll be covering all of the announcements and surprises as they happen.

Pokémon GO Turns 10: Times Square Mewtwo Raid and 717,000-Fan GO Fest Mark a Decade

Pokémon GO marked ten years since its July 2016 launch with a thousand-player Mewtwo raid in Times Square and a GO Fest 2026 Global drawing 717,000 participants worldwide. The game that rewrote how people move through cities showed its hold on the real world has not loosened.

Pokemon Go creators respond after Times Square Mewtwo sparks backlash

Pokemon Go’s 10th anniversary celebration in Times Square has sparked backlash after invited attendees received an exclusive Pokemon.

Pokemon GO celebrates 10th anniversary in Times Square

Pokemon GO celebrated its 10th anniversary with a Times Square takeover that moved fans to tears. Kim Adams, vice president of game development for Pokemon GO at Scopely, said the company was fulfilling the promise made when the game launched. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #pokemon #pokemongo #newyork #timessquare 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

Universal Japan Getting a Special Harry Potter After Hours Event

Universal Japan has announced a special Harry Potter after-hours event that will take place on September 1, 2026. The limited-capacity program is part of the park’s “Back to Hogwarts” celebration, which marks 25 years since the release of the first Harry Potter film, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. The one-day event will begin after [] The post Universal Japan Getting a Special Harry Potter After Hours Event appeared first on That Park Place.

Theme park to close doors forever after 36 years - 'extremely difficult decision'

The theme park has three high-speed roller coasters a 40-foot go-kart track, a bungee-jumping tower and several rides for families and younger kids

8 Incredible Speedruns You Have To Watch Right Now

Summer Games Fest Done Quick is not over yet, but there are plenty of gems you can watch on VOD

Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Price Reportedly Leaks (And It's Cheaper Than GTA 6)

A PlayAsia listing surfaces physical price points for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake on Nintendo Switch 2.

Pokemon GO Is The Perfect Game For People Who Hate Pokemon

It's been 10 years since Pokemon changed the world of video games forever.

Gotta steal 'em all! Thieves rob Pokémon shop again

Thieves hit a Los Angeles Pokémon shop again, smashing their way in and stealing another pile of valuable cardboard with monsters on it, because capitalism eventually turns childhood into a smash-and-grab category. The funny-sad thing here is that Pokémon cards have completed the full American lifecycle: children's obsession, collector bubble, investment vehicle, insured retail asset, smash-and-grab loot. — Read the rest The post Gotta steal 'em all! Thieves rob Pokémon shop again appeared first on Boing Boing.

Donkey Kong is celebrating his 45th anniversary, and you can join the festivities by grabbing these a-peel-ing Switch 2 accessories

Donkey Kong is celebrating his 45th anniversary, and you can join the festivities by grabbing these a-peel-ing Switch 2 accessories

Inland Empire amusement park Fiesta Village is closing after 52 years

After 52 years of providing the Inland Empire with mini golf, roller skating and go-karting, Fiesta Village Family Fun Park is shutting down. The Colton amusement park said in a statement Tuesday that it will remain open to the public for its final days this weekend. “This decision has not been easy. For decades, Fiesta []

Kaesong Cheomseongdae: Astronomical tradition behind Korea's greatest star map

In April, I stood before the Goryeo Kingdom's Cheomseongdae in Kaesong, once known as Hwangdo, the imperial capital of Goryeo, and now one of the UNESCO World Heritage Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong, North Korea. Unlike the towering 9.17-meter stone Cheomseongdae observatory built during the Silla Kingdom in Gyeongju, Kaesong's Cheomseongdae appears almost understated, standing only 2.47 meters tall. Yet appearances are deceiving. Four square granite pillars, together with a central sup

After 10 years, unofficial Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake ends development following official Switch 2 remake reveal: "I think I have made history"

After 10 years, unofficial Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake ends development following official Switch 2 remake reveal: "I think I have made history"

The Pokémon TCG Ascended Heroes Mega Meganium ex Box is now over $10 off at Amazon

Save 11 on the Pokémon TCG Ascended Heroes Mega Meganium ex Box at Amazon, now 68.90 after a 14 discount.

Pokémon pop-up store, running event to commemorate 30 years

THOSE who grew up in the 1990s will remember Pokémon fondly, whether the trading cards, the video games, or the animé. Pikachu and the rest of the adorable, fighting “pocket monsters” established themselves as a fixture on both Game Boy and television screens, and haven’t left the pop culture consciousness since. Back at the beginning, []

The best places to swim in New York City this summer

From Coney Island's century-old boardwalk and 56-mph roller coasters to a Governors Island spa where soaking pools overlook the Financial District