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[Link] Bridging Game Worlds With The ‘Impossible’ Pokémon Trade

Read: 8/12/2021 hackaday.com

Transferring hard-earned Pokémon out of the second generation GameBoy game worlds into the ‘Advance Era’ cartridges (and vice versa) has never been officially supported by Nintendo, however [Goppier] has made these illicit trades slightly easier for budding Pokémon trainers by way of a custom

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[Link] There will never be another Pokémon Go

Read: 9/11/2021 www.theverge.com

Creating a follow-up to Pokémon Go is an impossible task. The game was the kind of breakout success that had never been seen before — and might never happen again; it’s hard to overstate how the game was absolutely everywhere when it first launched in 2016.

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[Link] Feds Allege Georgia Man Blew $57,000 in COVID Cash on a Pokémon Card

Read: 25/10/2021 www.vice.com

Federal authorities have charged a Georgia man with fraud after he allegedly spent $57,789 of COVID relief money on a Pokémon card.

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[Link] The Pokémon Company Company Actually Says Gay Rights

Read: 6/8/2021 kotaku.com

Pokémon Unite is blowing up right now, and with a new patch hitting servers in early August, many players have followed the associated accounts to keep up with news of the MOBA.

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[Link] Pokémon no go? Players revolt as Niantic sends them back outside

Read: 4/8/2021 www.theguardian.com

The developer of Pokémon Go is facing a player revolt after rolling back safety measures implemented at the onset of the pandemic last year. Niantic, the Google subsidiary which released the smash hit mobile game in 2016, had reacted to the onset of the pandemic by tweaking how its games work.

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[Link] The Pokémon Company Made a Real-Life Version of the Gen 1 Bike

Read: 31/7/2021 www.ign.com

The Pokémon Company has made a real-life version of the bike in the Gen 1 Pokémon games and they're giving it away to one lucky winner. Before you get your hopes up, the company is not offering international shipping so the winner must be located in Japan, as reported by Kotaku.

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[Link] Editorial: Pokémon Go Should Be AR’s Guide For Decades

Read: 12/4/2021 uploadvr.com

Pokémon Go is in a class by itself with near-universal appeal and it will be a guiding light for AR development in the years to come. Perhaps I’m a bit warped by my attachment to the creatures I started capturing on my Gameboy before the turn of the century.

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