By Lewis Leong
Pokémon Go, the hotly anticipated augmented reality mobile game, is now ready for testers in the US.
Niantic Labs, a game maker that used to be a part of Google, announced today that Pokémon Go is available to download for those who signed up to be testers.
The company is also currently testing the game in Japan, Australia and New Zealand.
Pokémon Go lets players use their phones to catch Pokémon in the “real world” using augmented reality technology. The game places digital representations of Pokémon IRL for you to collect and add to your Pokedex.
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Specific types of Pokémon can only be found in specific areas. For example, water-type Pokémon will show up near bodies of water. Hopefully you won’t have to climb through a forest to find Venusaur, which Niantic Labs says no beta tester has found yet.
To add a bit of intrigue to the game, Niantic Labs also announced that players can collect Pokémon Eggs. “Trainers will get a good workout as you must walk a preset distance in order to hatch the Egg and find out what Pokémon will emerge. Incubators are provided to …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Gaming