Niantic is aware of backlash over Pokémon Go’s new avatars—and it's taking feedback seriously

dotesports.com— The company is actively taking community concerns into account after introducing massive changes to character customization.

The Escapist—Niantic Acknowledges Issues With Pokemon GO Avatar Update: “We’re taking this seriously”. Niantic has finally responded to the Pokemon GO Avatar update backlash, claiming to take player feedback seriously.

Charlie INTEL—Pokemon Go players demand avatar update rollback after Niantic’s promo fail. Niantic's attempt to salvage the Pokemon Go avatar update with an X post has backfired after players accused them of "fake advertising." The post has even been corrected by the X Notes system, and trainers are out for blood. Pokemon Go's recent update on the avatar feature was not well received by the community, and players are calling out for the old system to be restored. To add insult to injury, the game's official X account launched a post promoting an old feature as new, and fans...

Charlie INTEL—Niantic’s lack of communication is jeopardizing Pokemon Go’s future. Pokemon Go's in-game support channels could endanger the future of the game by ignoring player complaints.