Umdlalo wevidiyo ongathandwa kwabathelisi esikubona lapho singakwazi khona ukuzingela pokemon endaweni yethu, iqale i-beta evaliwe ngenyanga edlule. Umdlalo wevidiyo lapho uNintendo ebesebenza khona neNiantic, isifundo esisilethele omunye umdlalo wevidiyo osezingeni eliphakeme obizwa nge-Ingress futhi wasebenzisa neqiniso elingathandwa kwabathelisi esikubona ukunikeza olunye uhlobo lwesipiliyoni sokuzilibazisa.
Esethulweni sikaNintendo embukisweni we-E3, kwamenyezelwa ukuthi iPokémon GO izoba iyatholakala kuma-Smartphones ngesinye isikhathi ngoJulayi. Futhi isimanga esikhulu ukuthi iNintendo izokwethula i-Pokémon Go Plus, igajethi egqokekayo ngesitayela sesongo somsebenzi se-Bluetooth esizovumela abadlali ukuthi bathole izexwayiso noma "bazingele" uPokémon ngaphandle kokuthatha izingcingo zabo. Ekupheleni kukaJulayi le gajethi izotholakala ezothengisa impela njengamadonathi.
Este igajethi egqokekayo Kuzosho ukuthi labo balandeli bePokémon bazoba nenketho yokuyigqoka ngaso sonke isikhathi ukuze bangaphuthelwa noma yiliphi ithuba lokuzingela lezo Pokémon zasendle abazothola zigcwala emigwaqweni yedolobha.
I-Pokémon GO izoqinisekisa ukuthi bonke abadlali emhlabeni phuma uye emhlabeni wangempela ukusesha, ukuzingela nokulwa ne-Pokémon yakho, ngokuguqula ifomula yomdlalo ibe yiqiniso elingathandwa kwabathelisi esikubona elisuselwe ku-Ingress, umdlalo wokuqala okhishwe yiNiantic.
INintendo izosebenzisa imodeli ye-freemium ukuze faka ama-micropayments ohlobo oluthile, yize lokhu kumele kuvezwe. Kunoma ikuphi, asikholwa ukuthi kuzothatha isikhathi eside ukufunda yonke imininingwane ngenxa yokusondela ngesikhathi senyanga kaJulayi. Njengemidlalo yekhonsoli ephathwa ngesandla, abadlali kuzofanele bakhuphuke futhi baqoqe iPokémon enamandla kakhulu ukuze bakwazi ukulwa nokuzingela izidalwa "eziyindumasi".
Kuzovulwa ama-Pokémon Gyms, izindawo ezibekwe ngokukhethekile indawo, lapho abanye abadlali kuzodingeka balwe nama-avatar abo ukuze bathathe. Asazi noma izokhishwa ngasikhathi sinye ku-Android naku-iOS, ngakho-ke ukubekezela okuncane.
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