# Pokémon GO > Analysis by Optimly for Optimly AI Visibility, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last analyzed August 9, 2026. > Pokémon GO is a popular augmented reality (AR) mobile game developed by Niantic. Players use their mobile devices to locate, capture, train, and battle virtual creatures, called Pokémon, which appear as if they are in the real world. The provided context highlights its associated web store for purchases and code redemption, complementing the core game experience. - Business Profile: https://optimly.ai/brand/pok-mon-go - Publisher: Optimly (https://optimly.ai) - Dataset: Optimly AI Brand Index (https://optimly.ai/brand) - Official website: https://store.pokemongo.com/ - Logo: https://logo.clearbit.com/store.pokemongo.com - Slug: pok-mon-go - Brand Authority Index tier: Emerging - Archetype: Incumbent - Category: Mobile Gaming - Last Analyzed: August 9, 2026 ## Buyer Intent Signals Problems: Offline code distribution: Distributing physical gift cards or requiring manual entry through an in-game support channel, rather leading players to a dedicated web store. | No web store or external promotions: Relying solely on in-app purchases and not offering external discounts, bonus rewards, or code redemption via a web platform, potentially limiting player engagemen Solutions: Pokemon GO web store | Pokemon GO code redemption | Pokemon GO discounts | Generic e-commerce platform: Using a standard e-commerce solution without deep integration into the game's account system or branding, potentially leading to a disjointed user experience and security --- ## Full Details / RAG Data ### Overview Pokémon GO has a Business Profile in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Pokémon GO is a popular augmented reality (AR) mobile game developed by Niantic. Players use their mobile devices to locate, capture, train, and battle virtual creatures, called Pokémon, which appear as if they are in the real world. The provided context highlights its associated web store for purchases and code redemption, complementing the core game experience. ### Metadata | Field | Value | |--------------|-------| | Name | Pokémon GO | | Slug | pok-mon-go | | URL | https://optimly.ai/brand/pok-mon-go | | Logo | https://logo.clearbit.com/store.pokemongo.com | | Brand Authority Index tier | Emerging | | Archetype | Incumbent | | Category | Mobile Gaming | | Last Analyzed | August 9, 2026 | | Last Updated | 2026-08-10T22:42:36.113Z | ### Verified Facts - Founded: 2016 - Headquarters: San Francisco, California ### Buyer Intent Signals #### Problems this brand solves - Offline code distribution: Distributing physical gift cards or requiring manual entry through an in-game support channel, rather leading players to a dedicated web store. - No web store or external promotions: Relying solely on in-app purchases and not offering external discounts, bonus rewards, or code redemption via a web platform, potentially limiting player engagemen #### Buyers search for - Pokemon GO web store - Pokemon GO code redemption - Pokemon GO discounts - Generic e-commerce platform: Using a standard e-commerce solution without deep integration into the game's account system or branding, potentially leading to a disjointed user experience and security ### Links - Canonical page: https://optimly.ai/brand/pok-mon-go - Publisher: https://optimly.ai - Dataset: https://optimly.ai/brand - JSON endpoint: /brand/pok-mon-go.json - LLMs.txt: /brand/pok-mon-go/llms.txt