“Pokemon Go” is really making history as the most downloaded game to date.
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Pokemon Go is free to download, but there are several in-app purchases that can make the game easier or potentially more enjoyable. Are you able to login and find your first Pokemon?
Hopefully, the full, worldwide rollout of Pokemon GO will be fully completed within the next few days. But Pokemon GO is working well enough for the game to reach the top of the charts, so hopefully the problems will soon be fixed and everybody can enjoy the game properly.
The game is now sitting at the top of iPhone’s Top Free and Top Grossing charts in the us according to Game Spot, with the latter’s list being made up of apps that are wrangling in the most cash.
Pokemon Go similarly taps into players’ GPS systems to position them within the real world, be it a local park or a city street. For those concerned about a big phone bill, it may be best to stay close to Wi-Fi connectivity and keep tabs on data usage during gameplay. Prospective Pokemon trainers, keep safe. Despite the rather different mechanics of the title compared to other, more traditional Pokemon games, most gamers who have actually managed to play the game have stated that the learning curve of Pokemon GO is not very steep at all.
The Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services in Australia has posted an advisory on its Facebook page, requesting people to stay clear of police stations even if they are featured as Pokéstops. “That Sandshrew isn’t going anywhere fast”. Instead, players themselves level up and gain strength based on their XP.
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So far, the new game has already proven to be incredibly popular, taking the top spot on the free section of the App Store shortly after release.
