Pokémon Go
Pokémon Go came out on July 6, 2016 on Android and iOS. It is developed by Niantic Labs and The Pokémon Company and published by Niantic Labs.
Last checked · Source: IGDB, official site
Key facts
- Release date
- July 6, 2016
- Platforms
- Android, iOS
- Developer
- Niantic Labs, The Pokémon Company
- Publisher
- Niantic Labs
- Genres
- Role-playing (RPG), Simulator
- Critic rating
- 63/100
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About Pokémon Go
Pokémon Go is an augmented reality mobile game that uses GPS to let players locate, capture, train, and battle Pokémon in real-world locations. Players explore their physical surroundings to find PokéStops for items, battle at Gyms for team control, participate in Raid Battles cooperatively, and compete in the Go Battle League's player-versus-player format. The game is free-to-play with in-app purchases and features Pokémon from across multiple generations of the franchise.
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Pokémon Go: common questions
Answered from the data on this page: IGDB, last checked November 2, 2026, and Steam or other sources where an answer names them.
When did Pokémon Go come out?
Pokémon Go came out on July 6, 2016 on Android and iOS.
Is Pokémon Go out yet?
Yes. Pokémon Go came out on July 6, 2016 on Android and iOS.
What platforms is Pokémon Go on?
Pokémon Go is available on Android and iOS.
Is Pokémon Go on PC?
A PC version has not been announced. Pokémon Go is confirmed for Android and iOS.
Who is making Pokémon Go?
Pokémon Go is developed by Niantic Labs and The Pokémon Company and published by Niantic Labs.
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