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Pokémon Go Glitch Attracts Koreans to Sokcho

Pokémon Go Glitch Attracts Koreans to Sokcho

SOKCHO, July 14 (Korea Bizwire) – Koreans are flocking to Sokcho, a coastal city in Gangwon Province, to play a wildly popular new smartphone game. Pokémon Go is a GPS-based augmented reality mobile game that allows players to capture, battle, and train virtual Pokémon that appear in real-world locations.  It was launched in the United States, [...]

Pokémon Go Success Highlights Korea’s AR Game Development Shortcomings

Pokémon Go Success Highlights Korea’s AR Game Development Shortcomings

SEOUL, July 13 (Korea Bizwire) – Pokémon Go hype is unrelenting. Nintendo shares have soared, and people are out in the streets, roaming through parks and other public spaces, all on the hunt for the imaginary animals.  Pokémon Go is an augmented reality (AR) mobile game that allows players to capture, battle, and train virtual Pokémon [...]