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Sorry, Malaysians – Pokemon Go still a ‘no go’ for now

There are more than 700 Pokemon that have appeared in the franchise in the last 20 years, 729 to be precise, but the number of them that can be caught in Pokemon Go is far smaller.

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Once in charge other players can then head to that gym and try and win control from you.

You might find Poke Eggs at Pokestops – the eggs hatch into a Pokemon once you have walked a certain distance.

On July 9th, four male suspects in St. Louis, Missouri activated a lure module within the game and drew players to a secluded parking lot, where they allegedly robbed eleven players at gunpoint. If you don’t own a gym, you’ll want to fight to take it. Archit Bhargava, the developer who mentioned that it would be a fantasy of his to create this sort of game, brought it up in an interview with Gamespot when speaking about Pokemon GO.

Players can chose their trainers’ clothes and accessories and meet other players’ trainers in the Pokemon world.

Super-popular mobile game Pokemon Go will soon introduce advertising via “sponsored location” which would reportedly provide “a new revenue stream, in addition to in-app purchases of power-ups and virtual items”.

Since its launch on Wednesday, Pokemon Go has been the most downloaded app on different platforms in the United States. “Pokemon GO is now officially available to be installed from Google Play or iTunes”. Though launched only in the US, Australia and New Zealand a week back, the game-modelled on the eponymous 1990s cartoon series-has garnered the attention of millions around the world and is trending on app stores of both Google and Apple.

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Of course, plenty of people in Britain have already been playing the game after downloading the app from the US store.

How to download Pokémon Go for Android and iOS in the UK and elsewhere