Download: Pokemon GO 0.89.1 for Android, 1.59.1 for iOS Now Rolling Out [What’s New]

Jan 18, 2018 at 03:08am EST
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New Pokemon GO updates 0.89.1 for Android and 1.59.1 for iOS are now rolling out the world over. Here's what is new.

Pokemon GO Receives New Updates on iOS & Android. Download them Right Away as They Contain Fixes.

The world of mobile gaming is an ever-changing one. Though some titles might see themselves lose their status in the abyss of time, but Pokemon GO managed to hold its own pretty well thanks to its unique gameplay formula. With Niantic knowing this, the company pushes out updates to the game on a regular basis, making the whole experience streamlined as much as possible for gamers out there. Today is no different and updates across the board are now available for download. Here's what is new, according to the changelog.

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Trainers,

Pokémon GO is in the process of being updated to version 0.89.1 for Android and 1.59.1 for iOS devices. Details from our development team:

-Resolved a bug that caused the Pokémon collection screen to scroll to the top after evolving, transferring, or renaming a Pokémon.

-Added the ability to sort the Pokédex by region.

-Improved incubator sorting order when selecting an incubator.

-Improved the way Pokémon scale throughout the app.

-Various bug fixes and performance updates.

If you've been having any of the above related issues, then you can rest assured that quirks have been ironed out. Even if you haven't been, there's no harm in having a bug fix update pushed out to you for a smoother experience.

The game, as ever, remains free to download and pay with in-app purchases available throughout to those who want to 'progress faster.' You can check out the links below to download Pokemon GO for your respective platform.

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