If you don’t have a GPS-enabled smartphone in 2016, you can now play Pokemon GO on a platform that is much easier to come by and readily available in 2016 – a Sega Dreamcast with a portable Visual Memory Unit (VMU). That’s right. Pokemon GO is ported to VMU. A VMU coder with the online alias guacasaurus_mex is […]
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It’s no news that a lot of companies tried to capitalize on the huge popularity of Pokemon GO. The most common strategy is making your store a Pokestop, so people will stop buy and maybe decide they want to buy something as well. Now, mainstream retailer Target is taking this approach one step further by
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Pokemon GO might be losing players, but that doesn’t stop the accidents from happening. This is the first fatal incident surrounding the augmented reality game to happen in Japan. A woman was killed as she was run over by a man who was playing Pokemon Go while driving, according to the local police. The driver was
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If you had read this in July, you would’ve thought we were jokers. Pokemon GO was the biggest widespread phenomenon in recent memory, but now we’re in August and the story is looking a little different. Specifically, the Pokemon GO craze is starting to slow down. The AR game has lost over 15 million users
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It was actually known for quite some time that Pokémon Go was on the way. But no one seemed to be ready for what that would entail. As if we’d all forgotten what a sensation the original Pokémon games were, or how much of a devoted following Nintendo still has, we thought Pokémon Go would
Niantic Labs has been continuously updating Pokemon GO to meet the increasing demands that a huge game like this comes with, and now they’re targeting cheaters such as bot users and GPS-spoofers. It’s been very common that people have been hacking the game to access its code, capture rare Pokemon or spoofing the GPS system
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Pokemon GO breaks a sales record which is a surprise to no one considering how huge it is. The game has been out for a whole month now and has made over $200 million dollars, beating out Clash Royale which previously held the record for biggest income in its debut month for a mobile game, with
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Another day, another Pokemon GO Update. The game has many stability issues as well as concerns about public safety, so developer Niantic Labs is working long hours to get the game to its optimal state. The biggest additions are a dialog tree that tells players to not play while they’re driving. They must confirm they
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Calvin Riley, a 20-year-old from San Francisco, was shot in the chest in the tourist area of Aquatic Park, near Ghirardelli Square. He was there playing Pokemon GO; as a popular public area, it’s natural there are Pokestops there. Authorities found him after receiving a call and gave him first aid, but he didn’t make it.
Pokemon GO issues all kinds of warnings when players boot up the game, from a huge “mind your surroundings” loading screen featuring a Gyarados to all kinds of warnings such as don’t play while driving. They do this because of incidents such as what happened to a gamer in Argentina. The game released in South
