The makers of Pokémon Go have a knack for introducing new features just when everyone's getting a bit bored and thinking about maybe using their phones for something else ( Read more... )

I came late in the day to the news that Google Maps is now populated by Pokémon, and I've been at it ever since, zooming in on places of interest in the hope of catching a monster. (Some of their hangouts are brilliantly appropriate: find Ghost types near famous opera houses, and a Luxray at Battersea Power Station ( Read more... )

I learned last week through the magic of Twitter that the Oxford Street branch of Game would be hosting a special event for the launch of Pokémon Black/White: a rare chance to have one's copy of the new game, or anything else, signed by Japanese designers Mr Masuda and Mr Sugimori, plus the opportunity to download a pass which lets you snag a ( Read more... )