Now four years old, Pokémon Go remains one of the highest-grossing smartphone games today, with Sensor Tower estimating it generated US$908mil (RM3.88bil) last year. — AFP Relaxnews
Pokémon Go developer Niantic Inc plans to release two titles over the next six months and sustain that pace annually, accelerating its pipeline in hopes of scoring its next augmented-reality hit.
Niantic defined the AR genre by developing the 2016 release of a game based on Nintendo Co’s endearing Pokémon franchise and it now has 10 more titles in development, according to its top executive. Adapting to the Covid-19 outbreak, the company is hosting its annual festival online this year and also altering its gameplay design so people can keep playing at home.
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