Like a poor younger suckling pet being torn from its mom, tens of millions of Pokémon GO gamers are unable to log in, or participate, of their favorite cellular sport. Reviews are coming from all all over the world that the sport is down. POGO is no-go.
This most devastating of reports broke first in my son’s bed room, the place he wailed that he was unable to discover a battle associate, when he was simply six profitable battles away from finishing the ridiculous 128 battle problem. Heading to Down Detector, it was obvious he wasn’t alone. After which on Twitter, the identical was being reported from many international locations.
From Australia to the Netherlands to the UK to China, tweets are flying about lamenting the lack of the sport, particularly from those that have been speculated to be having fun with their Wednesday Raid Hour. Others have discovered they’ve simply misplaced premium gadgets, like Fortunate Eggs and Incenses, used simply earlier than the servers went down.
As is frustratingly typically the case, the final individuals to publicly discover are Niantic. On the time of writing, both the @PokemonGoApp and @NianticHelp accounts stay blissfully unaware of the problems, each selling subsequent weekend’s GO Fest, regardless of the barrages of incoming tweets to each accounts. (It’s clearly nonetheless bedtime within the US, however you’d think about such accounts, definitely the latter, can be staffed 24 hours.)
These logged in earlier than issues went incorrect are nonetheless discovering some elements working, however many not. These making an attempt to log in are all hitting the identical level on the (model new) intro display’s loading bar, after which nothing.
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The most effective response I’ve seen to date is from ProfGenieHwang, lamenting that Korea’s Raid Hour has been not possible to play, together with the right GIF.
So sure, it’s not simply you. We’ll replace this put up as quickly as issues are again on-line, however simply wished to reassure you that Niantic isn’t choosing on you personally. Only for God’s sake don’t click on “Signal Out” otherwise you’ll have to recollect a password you haven’t put in for 9 months.
We’ve contacted Niantic to ask what’s up, and can let you recognize as quickly as we all know extra.
