Pokémon Go trains you on how you’ll catch, evolve, and hatch ’em

Here’s how you’ll become a (kind of) real Pokémon trainer.

The Pokémon Company and developer Niantic revealed new gameplay details for Pokémon Go, the anticipated location-based mobile game based on monster-collecting series. The mobile games business was worth $34.8 billion 2015, according to market research firm Newzoo. The Pokémon franchise, meanwhile, earns $1.5 billion a year. Together, these two flavors can make a lot of money.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.