Niantic is set to release its second mobile augmented reality (AR) game, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite on June 21. The company became a legend in mobile gaming history after its June 2016 release of ...

Niantic Labs has filed a lawsuit against a group of hackers that are allegedly behind hacked versions of Pokémon Go and Ingress, which give players an unfair advantage in the mobile games. Niantic ...

At first all developers wanted you to do was pick up a controller, click a mouse, waggle a joystick. Later they wanted you to dance or exercise. Niantic Labs, the game studio startup housed within ...

It's actually not exactly news that Niantic Labs, creators of the famed Ingress, Pokemon GO, and Harry Potter Wizards Unite AR games, have been working on a new title and what that title would be. It ...

Niantic Labs announced via Twitter on Thursday afternoon that, in response to the challenges presented by the COVID-19 outbreak, it would be making adjustments to its popular augmented-reality mobile ...

Though it's not making headlines anymore, "Pokemon GO" still has a strong following, especially now that people are able to go out and about again. That doesn't mean the rest of developer Niantic Labs ...

Niantic has donated $400,000 to create a new research lab at Rochester Institute of Technology that’s focused on location-based games. In the Niantic x RIT Geo Games and Media Research Lab, ...

Augmented-reality games pioneer Niantic Labs is laying off 230 employees, about 25% of its workforce, and shutting down its Los Angeles studio as it refocuses on flagship title Pokémon Go. CEO John ...

What do three novels, 15 e-book novellas, a stack of YouTube videos, and a geolocation augmented reality game have in common? They're all part of Endgame, the next game from Niantic Labs. Senior ...

Niantic Labs is offering everyone the chance to get their hands on the tech behind Pokémon Go and Pikmin Bloom so they can build their own augmented reality and "real-world metaverse" apps. Developers ...

Niantic Labs, the augmented-reality game company that made Pokemon Go really go and soon will work its magic on Harry Potter, scored $245 million in a Series C fundraising round, giving the Google ...

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