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Pokemon Go officially released in the United Kingdom – here’s how to get it

First it beat Tinder, but the hookup app was just small fish. To put this in perspective SurveyMonkey observed that “Pokémon Go Android could surpass Google Maps itself as the largest user of Alphabet’s mapping data”. Given that Pokemon Go’s daily active users were only at 8 million a few days ago, adding another three million in the near future seems nbd.

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A person (partially obscured) plays with the new game “Pokemon Go” on a smartphone on Flinders Street in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 12 July 2016.

Although the game can be a blast, BBB is warning players and parents to be aware of some nuances that Go with Go.

While you may be asking for trouble playing games in a Holocaust museums, many people have encountered issues with the game in places they least expect – including a 19-year old Wyoming boy who found a dead body in the woods near his home.

Given the limited release, some eager users might be tempted to download the game from unverified third-party app stores, which could expose them to downloading malicious apps that may be used to steal sensitive information or spy on the user, Petit explained.

Look for “Pokemon Go Release” and click to expand. It uses mapping software to create a virtual reality game so adults and children alike can “catch them all” by seeing the game characters on their screen at various locations.

The game involves users going to different places using their Global Positioning System and camera to search for Pokemons or pocket monsters and upon seeing a Pokemon pop up on their phone screen, capturing it.

Reports are already emerging of Pokemon Go-related injuries.

Once in charge other players can then head to that gym and try and win control from you. The app also drains phone batteries, so users should be careful not to get stranded far from home.

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Elia Pales owns pretty much every single product Nintendo puts out, and due to his impulsive tendencies, he also tends to purchase every gaming product put out in general. The game was officially released on July 6 for the said regions via the Apple App Store and Google Play.

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