6 Jul 2016 games Nintendo Corporation released the game in augmented reality Pokemon Go. Five days later the share price of the company on the Tokyo stock exchange rose by 63.7%. Six days later it became known that the game earns more than $1.6 million a day, and the app has been installed in the US, about 7.5 million times. Not surprisingly, around the project there are many services and application, or otherwise exploit the idea of the game.
In the service PokeWalk for some money take it back the player in the Pokemon Go and walk with him through the city in search of the pokémon animated pocket monsters from the eponymous cartoon series is catching them and earning in-game currency. The cost of walking varies with distance. 2 km player pays $ 10 for a 10 km — $ 20.
Users simply download the app PokeWalk, to call in a specialist to pay according to the chosen tariff and give smartphone. Employs only professionals with extensive experience of the walk. Promise that he would return the phone, filled to the brim with pokemon.
Pokemon Go was launched by Nintendo in cooperation with Google in the US, Australia and New Zealand. Using a special app, players looking for pokemon in the real world using augmented reality. The user activates the GPS and mobile data, launches Pokemon Go and go for a walk. Movements are displayed on the built-in app map.
The program provides “job”, where to find pokemon, and can put a man on quite a long walk and even in unusual places – museums, cemeteries. Recently, the administration Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington has asked visitors not to play its Pokemon Go on smartphones based on ethical considerations. With the same appeal to visitors has addressed the administration of Arlington cemetery. In Amsterdam, the hospital administration Akademische Medizinische Zentrum urged visitors not to go to restricted areas in the search for the “hidden pokemon”.
Soon we release the application in Russia, but the Russians have already begun the hunt for cartoon monsters. For example, it is possible to download the installation file of the game on a third-party website, bypassing the official app stores, or cheat the program by changing your location from Russia to USA in your account settings on the smartphone.