Pokemon Go is now also available for Android and iOS devices: On the Nintendo 3DS not content with Pokemon games released at the regular pace, the Pokemon Company i.e. the corporation that are responsible for marketing and licensing the Pokemon franchise is now rolling out Pokemon Go that is an augmented reality game that was announced past year.
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The team behind Pokemon Go – developers Niantic Labs and video game giant Nintendo – is concerned you might walk off a bridge, for instance, while you are engrossed in a real-world hunt for the digital critters. If you’re an able-bodied human being and a fan of Pokemon, do yourself a favour, pick up your phone and go outside. You can then move it to your homescreen or app folder, and you’ll have Pokemon Go ready to go!
There are many sites that let you download Android apps that aren’t in the Google Play app store. The highly-anticipated game rose nearly instantly to become the #1 downloaded free app – and #1 grossing app (through in-app purchases) out there.
The police department in Darwin says it’s had to turn away a number of “Pokemon GO” players, who attempted to enter the building on Wednesday in pursuit of a GPS-related reward in the game.
The post also advises players to “stay safe and catch ’em all!”. “That Sandshrew isn’t going anywhere fast”, they wrote.
Pokemon GO launched earlier this week on Android devices, but iPhone owners were left high and dry.
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The Verge notes that the Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services has now placed an warning on its Facebook page. Basically, you can use Pokemon Go’s in-game Pokecoin currency to buy items like Pokeballs, incense, lures and other gadgets that make it a little easier to play the game.
