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Op-Ed: How Pokémon Go is the most successful failure of 2016
Pokémon Go is so insanely successful that Nintendo, a company that in no way makes the game, saw its stock price more than double within 10 days of the game releasing . If algebra taught me anything, it's that this is an attractive graph to investors. At least 100 million people downloaded this game as […]
Target is putting pokeballs outside their stores
[Photos via Target] Target stores announced earlier this week that they're painting the balls in front of their stores to look like pokeballs. (You know, those big concrete balls? The ones that keep cars from crashing into the lobby?) Read more: Pokemon Go update will include trading Target is a bit behind on the augmented […]
New augmented reality phone game will be spooky af
A new augmented reality game called Night Terrors is in the works, and it gets pretty freaky. It incorporates similar technology to Pokemon Go, except instead of a weedle showing up on your doorstep, imagine a bloodthirsty zombie. (But all on your phone screen, of course.) Ultimately, Night Terrors will map out a player's home […]
Catch this Metallica 'Pokémon' video
It's not quite The Grey Album but it is one of those mashups with the right subject at the right time. Dangermouse famously combined Jay-Z's The Black Album with The Beatles “white album” but this video takes the band whose own “black album” is the biggest selling record of the Soundscan era and pairs them […]
Pokémon Go update will include trading
Pokémon Go has already exploded: In the few short days since its release, it's already estimated to have generated $14 million. But it looks like the brand new app will soon become even better. Read more: Someone found a Pokémon in front of Issues’ Pokémon-themed Warped Tour set Game developer Niantic's founder, John Hanke, told Business […]
Pokémon theme song plays skyrocket on Spotify
All good Poké-hunts need theme music, and what better song to guide your journey than the actual Pokémon theme song? Read more: Someone found a Pokémon in front of Issues’ Pokémon-themed Warped Tour set It was literally made for this. And apparently that’s what a lot of Pokémon trainers thought as they set out to catch […]
Someone found a Pokémon in front of Issues' Pokémon-themed Warped Tour set
Pokémon Go has taken the world by storm. It’s currently considered a feat to get on social media and not see at least one screenshot of someone sharing their latest find. Such is the case with this Warped Tour attendee who found a Nidoran hanging out with some friends at Issues set, during which they […]
Catch Pokémon in the real world with new game starting July
Nintendo confirmed Pokémon GO—the new game that allows users to catch ‘em all in the real world—will be released as a freely downloadable app sometime in July. The news came during the publisher’s Treehouse Live event at E3. Watch: This Pokémon commercial will air during the Super Bowl An extension device, dubbed Pokémon Go Plus, will […]
New 'Pokémon GO' game allows you to catch 'em all in the real world
The Pokémon Company have unveiled a unique and ambitious new undertaking for the Pokémon franchise that should have longtime fans pretty excited. Pokémon GO is a game that will allow you to interact with Pokémon in the real world. Whether or not this is a day you've been waiting for, it is upon us, and it's pretty great. […]
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