This time, however, the news is a bit more serious than two California Senate candidates playing the game in the Mission District over the weekend.
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Pokemon Go to launch in other countries soon & “3 step” tracking feature removed:- Success of Pokemon go can be seen from the mere fact that every day we find some news making headlines related to this game.
As seen on Reddit, Niantic is now experiencing a hailstorm of negative criticism from players who are against the decision of removing some features and blocking third-party apps from the game.
The app uses your phone’s Global Positioning System and clock to detect where you are and make Pokemon characters appear on your phone screens. A updates issued late last week saw the removal of the game’s 3-Step system, the shutdown of third-party Pokémon Go sites created to help players hunt down pocket monsters, balance changes to some of the game’s top creatures and more.
“We have limited access by third-party services which were interfering with our ability to maintain quality of service for our users and to bring Pokémon GO to users around the world”, it said. The post comes less than week after third-party tracking apps including the popular PokeVision were shut down.
J.C. Smith, The Pokemon Company’s consumer marketing director, told The Associated Press last week that the company is updating the augmented-reality game so it remains fun for players but respects the real world.
According to an update posted on the game’s official Facebook page, Pokémon GO has finally launched in Central and South America.
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The owner of the Articuno claims that they were gifted it by Pokemon Go developer Niantic. The latest version adjusts the battle move damage values, improves memory issues, tweaks some gym animations, updates the Pokemon details screen and fixes a lot of issues but among all the brand new features there is something you ought to know about which might push your buttons. While Pokemon GO’s worldwide launch was halted due to server problems, Niantic didn’t provide an explanation as to how these third-party sites were affecting the rollout of the game, though the team are now working to bring the game to countries that don’t have it yet.
