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Pokémon Go developer Niantic will now need a permit to use Milwaukee county parks in its game

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
February 6, 2017
2 min

Last summer, Pokémon Go players descended on Milwaukee County parks in droves, and those Poké masters allegedly left quite a mess. This has prompted a response...

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SuperData: Mobile games hit $40.6 billion in 2016, matching world box office numbers

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 1, 2017
3 min

Mobile games hit a new record by generating more than $40.6 billion in worldwide revenue in 2016, up 18 percent from a year ago,...

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3 min

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Nintendo President spells out how Pokémon generated big financial results

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 1, 2017
4 min

Nintendo reported better-than-expected growth in its third fiscal quarter ended December 31 yesterday, and today, Nintendo President Tatsumi Kimishima credited the growth of the...

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Sensor Tower: Pokémon Go passes $1 billion in revenue on mobile devices

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 31, 2017
1 min

Pokémon Go has grossed over $1 billion in revenue since it was launched on July 6 last year, according to measurement firm Sensor Tower....

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Nintendo reports big gains from Pokémon games in December results

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 31, 2017
3 min

Buoyed by Pokémon game sales, Nintendo beat its financial expectations for the third fiscal quarter ended December 31, but overall sales are still lower...

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3 min

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Pokémon Duel lacks Pokémon Go’s big draw: simplicity

Posted byby Mike Minotti
January 25, 2017
3 min

The latest Pokémon game for mobile is fun, but it’ll have a hard time reaching as large an audience as Pokémon Go has. Pokémon Go was...

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Spotted at Sundance: Jon Hamm AR hologram and VR movies

Posted byby GamesBeat
January 24, 2017
2 min

(Reuters) – Attendees at the Sundance Film Festival can use augmented reality (AR) to hang out with “Mad Men” star Jon Hamm or assemble...

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The DeanBeat: 10 predictions for games in 2017

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 20, 2017
8 min

Every year I make wildly inaccurate predictions about the future of games, and that time has come again. I go through this exercise not...

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Pokémon Go fights poverty with 17 PokéStops at the World Economic Forum

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 18, 2017
2 min

Niantic and The Pokémon Company International have created 17 locations in Davos, Switzerland, to remind World Economic Forum attendees of the importance of fighting...

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Sensor Tower: Q4 game revenues grew 70%, downloads up 33%

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 18, 2017
3 min

Mobile game revenues grew 70 percent in the fourth quarter to $7.5 billion, compared to $4.4 billion a year earlier, according to mobile measurement...

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