Although the concept of collecting resources and battling against foes seems like a well-worn game model for Niantic, there are a few notable differences between Pokemon Go and Transformers: Heavy ...

We’re coming up on five years since the very beginning of the Pokémon GO craze. Two decades after the launch of the franchise altogether, Niantic couriered Pokémon-hunting to an exciting, albeit ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Pokemon Go developer Niantic is cutting jobs and has canceled four games--including a Transformers title--according to a report from Bloomberg that ...

Pokemon GO developer Niantic made a rather surprising reveal today: the company, as it turns out, is working on a new Transformers mobile game. The new game is called Transformers: Heavy Metal and ...

It’s a dream game for the fans as much as it would be for Hasbro. Hasbro was on hand to talk about toys on the latest San Diego Comic Con. However, they opened up quite a bit when they were asked ...

Popular developer Niantic has been at the forefront of AR mobile gaming in recent years, working on the massively successful Pokemon GO and, more recently, an augmented reality adaptation of Pikmin.

Matthew was the Apps and Games Editor at Android Police until 2025. To nobody's surprise, Niantic has yet another augmented reality game in the works. This time around, the studio has partnered with ...

Tuesday marks the fifth anniversary of the launch of Pokémon Go, the video game that brought players out of their homes and changed the way people think about augmented reality. While Pokémon Go was ...

The maker of the hit mobile game Pokemon Go has cancelled a number of upcoming games and laid off approximately 8% of its staff. Bloomberg was the first to report that Niantic laid off between 85 and ...

Niantic has just announced a brand new mobile AR game in partnership with Hasbro and TOMY, called Transformers: Heavy Metal. Transformers: Heavy Metal uses the Niantic Lightship platform, Niantic's ...

Niantic, known best for its work on augmented reality games Pokémon Go, Ingress, and Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, is tackling the Transformers next. A new AR game called Transformers: Heavy Metal is ...