The latest sensation on the net that everyone is going crazy about – the Pokemon Go game. Even if you don’t know anything about this, the name Pokemon will definitely be something that you would have heard before.

So what is the Pokemon Go?

Pokemon Go is a new game (by Nintendo) that is available for free on Android and iOS platforms. For now this game is available in selected countries (not yet available for download in India). This game has become the biggest sensation on the mobile platform. Just to give you an idea daily active user on Twitter using android devices per day and Pokemon Go usage traffic is almost the same.

Pokemon Go game app India

Pokemon Go is a augmented reality game, in simple terms when you are playing this game you are looking at the mobile screen with camera mode enabled, so you phone is showing you what you actually see around you, however with virtual creatures that may show up on the mobile screen, they are the Pokemon’s. Whenever you see a Pokemon, you need to capture them. And there is more to this.

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A healthy game?

The best part about the Pokemon Go game is that it cannot be played from one location. You need to move around, not just move around, you need to travel around. The more you travel, the longer distance you cover the better.

This game is so addictive that there were reports about kids wandering few kilometres away from their home.

This game for sure is going to make Pokemon Addict fit.

Pokemon Go in India

You cannot download the Pokemon Go game from India, it has not yet been officially launched. There are indirect links available – not via Google Play but you need to be careful with that as it could contain malware.

By Rajeev Rana

Founder and Chief Editor - gogi.in