Hello! Welcome to this thread where I will give you some of most relevant news about Pokémon GO around the world. Maybe you'll know some of these notes but I know there will be some users that will enjoy them. They could be funny or really strange. As you know, Pokémon GO has become in a topic to talk about between a lot of people, it's so popular these days and it is (at the moment :v) more popular than Google searches for porn. Did you know that? Learn more about world's reactions for Pokémon Go! President playing GO. The israeli president has posted on his Facebook profile a photo with a message kind of weird for a politician like him. "Call to security" said for all his Facebook fans while a Meowth was at his office. At the moment, the photo has more than 20,000 likes. Did she really not notice? While he was doing his job talking about the weather for Florida population, the show's presenter got on screen while she was playing Pokémon GO, just walking like a hypnotized person! even she didn't see the camera or something. Here's the video, watch by yourself: https://youtu.be/LSzawDXyRUk And there you go! A guy fell inside a swamp while he was streaming for his followers. LoL you really have to watch this! https://youtu.be/LzPtFz-baMg So, be careful if you play GO! Sorry for those players that are waiting for it (Including me :c), you guys are losing opportunities to make absurd moments like this. What the hell! >:I Shayla Wiggins, 19 yo, the state of Wyoming (USA), has discovered a corpse playing Pokémon GO. She was looking for a Pikachu and led her to the local river. According to authorities, the body had been in the river less than 24 hours. Police are investigating the death of the man who supposedly was accidental. We want Pokémon GO for Olympic games! The mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil has asked Nintendo to bring them Pokémon GO while they're organizing the olympic games. At least it is what we can read on his Facebook profile. The message says "Hello, Nintendo! Missing 23 days to the Olympics Rio 2016. Everyone is coming here. Come too" Some interesting facts about Pokémon GO: The game was released 6/July, 2 days later it leadered the App Store. Inside Google Play Store, the app is as popular as the Twitter app. On July 7 Pokémon GO got installed in more Android devices than the dating site 'Tinder' On July 8, players used this application an average of 43 minutes a day, this statistic left behind the most popular services like WhatsApp, Instagram, Snapchat and Fb Messenger. I don't have Pokémon GO yet, so sad. So, I think that's all for today! Did you like this thread? Let me know! :v This is the first post so I hope more weird Internet users will do some stupid thing to update this for PO community! :')
Probably good to include the release dates per country. Iirc they were: July 6: Australia and New Zealand (and Japan Android Beta testers) July 7: U.S. July 13: Germany July 14: U.K. July 15: Spain, Italy, and Portugal
Remember that scene on the first Pokémon Go trailer where a Mewtwo appears and everyone goes to catch it? Well, something similar actually happened: https://vimeo.com/174821377