# Updated AR Amine Games Niantic is Bringing Major Changes to 'Pokémon GO' By Riley von Niessen | Published 2020-11-19 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/niantic References: [youtube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rTF88Cgmmk&feature=emb_title) & [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2020/11/pokemon-go-go-beyond-update-news) On November 30th, 'Pokémon GO' players will be able to take advantage of a variety of new updates that [Niantic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monster-hunter-now) has launched to improve gameplay and provide a more immersive experience. The updates include a revised level cap, with players now able to reach up to 50 levels in the game. Niantic is also introducing 'Seasons,' which will allow players to explore new environments as they try to find wild Pokémon. The once limited Kalos region will be coming to the game as well, enabling players to access more characters, including Bunnelby, Fletchling, and Froakie. Additional updates include [improved in-game events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/immersive-gameplay) that will connect players with one another and the [anime AR game](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pokmon-go-1) that's remained popular across the globe since it launched back in 2016. Image Credit: Niantic ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.6/10 - Popularity: 2% | Activity: 8% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **AR Gaming Overhaul:** Niantic updates 'Pokémon GO' with immersive experiences to improve gameplay and entertain their audience. - **Level Cap Increase:** More progressive levels aimed to keep consumers engaged and improve user satisfaction on 'Pokémon GO'. - **Seasonal Change:** Niantic introduces 'Seasons' to keep up with the gaming market while maintaining user engagement on 'Pokémon GO'. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Gaming:** Innovating through game updates and immersive experiences on 'Pokémon GO'. - **Entertainment:** Introducing anime characters and in-game events to keep consumers engaged and entertained on 'Pokémon GO'. - **Mobile Applications:** Developing and introducing new features to improve apps and keep up with the market on 'Pokémon GO'. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Augmented Reality Hunting Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monster-hunter-now.md) - [Mobile Card-Collecting Game Updates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tcg-pocket-mega-evolution.md) - [Augmented Reality Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/campfire.md) - [Augmented Reality Game Divisions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/niantic-scopely.md) - [Complementary Social Gaming Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/social-ar-app.md) - [Creature-Collecting Game Expansions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-teal-mask.md) - [Baseball-Inspired Game Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pokemon-go-1.md) - [Trading Card Game Developments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trading-card-game-pocket.md) - [Romantic Mobile Game Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pokmon-go-carnival-of-love-event.md)