Pokemon GO worldwide release has been delayed, according to recent reports, and fans of the game may have to wait for a while before it launches in their country. He also declared that the gaming servers are being revamped to facilitate the upcoming load. This combination of the 20-year-old Pokémon franchise with modern day Virtual Reality simulation has proved to be extremely successful. “We do not have any announced plans for countries beyond New Zealand, Australia, US and Germany at the moment”.
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Despite launching only in a handful of countries, people around the globe have gone insane for the game.
He declined to go into a detailed timeframe for further rollouts but noted that the company’s first location-based augmented reality game Ingress had taken a month or two to reach that number of markets.
Moreover, Hanke revelation helped Nintendo shares experience a surge of 10%, therefore, setting a record in daily trading volume on the Tokyo bourse for individual stocks. The company has seen an increase of 86 percent of its market value in little more than one week.
John Hanke informed the game would soon be made available in Japan and North Korea where Google’s mapping functions are restricted due to security issues with North Korea.
But he was more reticent about prospects for a launch in China, saying only that there are regulations that have to be considered.
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Pokemon Go is officially the biggest game in US history and it could soon team up with the biggest fast food restaurant. He also spoke about beginning sponsorship scheme similar to that of Ingress.
