Niantic has released the Buddy Update where you can assign a Pokemon Buddy to accompany you on your Pokemon adventure. Having a buddy walk with you will grant you Candy for walking a certain distance a day. Which Pokemon would be your buddy? To assist you in your choice, click here to read our article about the most effective buddies to choose.

In addition, this update includes support for the Pokemon GO Plus accessory which will be available on September 16th. Also, the issue with Eggs hatching without animation has been resolved. Are you excited about this update already? Stay tuned with our website for the latest news on Pokemon GO.