Ron Burgundy Posted July 13, 2016 Share Posted July 13, 2016 By Gina Cherelus and Barbara Goldberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Pokemon Go craze is blamed for several robberies of distracted mobile phone players, but the game's cartoon characters have also helped U.S. police improve strained community relations and even arrest wanted suspects. The app, created by mobile game developer Niantic for Nintendo Co Ltd , is upending the world of gaming, getting players off the couch and walking outside to play. Staring at their phone screens, they search for virtual Pokemon characters that appear to pop up at office spaces, restaurants, museums and other places. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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