On July 10, 2026, Niantic hosted a 10th-anniversary event for 'Pokémon Go' in Times Square, where thousands of players gathered to participate in activities centered around the game. This event fulfilled a promise made in the original 2016 launch trailer of the mobile game.
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Niantic Hosts 10th-Anniversary Event for 'Pokémon Go' in Times Square
Niantic organized a 10th-anniversary event for 'Pokémon Go' in Times Square on July 10, 2026. The event attracted thousands of players and was linked to a promise from the game's original launch trailer.
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