'Pokemon Go' Release Date, News & Update: Beta Testing Available In US; Title Coming Out This Summer?

"Pokemon Go" is in the works and the development team is already in the testing phase, suggesting that the title might be coming out soon. According to reports, field testing for "Pokemon Go" may open in the U.S and the title might arrive this summer.

'Pokemon Go' Field Testing In U.S.

"Pokemon Go" is among the anticipated games to date. According to Ecumenical News, "Pokemon Go" is an augmented-reality game that allows users to catch and batte Pokemons, similar to the characters in the previous installments.

A few countries were lucky enough to test "Pokemon Go." Parent Herald previously reported that the second beta testing for "Pokemon Go" would be in Australia and New Zealand. Several American Pokemon fans were wondering if they can also try the title before it hits the market. Well, according to reports, there are chances that you may.

Niantic Labs just announced that "Pokemon Go" field testing is expanding to the United States. In their blog, the Pokemon Company and Niantic invite players from the U.S. to field test "Pokemon Go". The field test aims to gather early feedback to improve the gameplay experience.

For those who are interested in signing up, it requires a Google Account and either an Android 4.3 OS or higher, or an iPhone 5 with iOS 8 or higher. It also comes with a confidentiality agreement that users are required to browse and accept. If you want to test "Pokemon Go" you can visit https://pokemongo.nianticlabs.com to sign up. However, Niantic warns users that signing up do not guarantee access to the field test.

'Pokemon Go' To Arrive In Summer

While the "Pokemon Go" team is busy testing the game, there are rumors that the anticipated title will be arriving soon. According to Ecumenical News, there are speculations that the anticipated Pokemon title will be released this summer. However, fans should still take these reports with a grain of salt because neither Niantic Labs of The Pokemon Company confirmed it.

"Pokemon Go" is expected to arrive this year. However, as to when, we do not know yet.

Do you believe that "Pokemon Go" could be arriving this summer? Are you hopeful that it will? Will you sign up for the "Pokemon Go" field testing? Share your thoughts in the comment section below.