September 1, 2021 05:00 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/9/1/22651865/niantic-pokemon-go-task-force-interaction-distance
Niantic admits it needs to communicate better with Pokmon Go players
Last month Niantic sparked a backlash in the Pokémon Go community when it announced plans to reverse some of the changes it made last year to make the game more playable while staying at home. The company said it would set up a “task force” to figure out the best way to move forward and would announce its findings by today, September 1st.
As announced last week, the first main point of action is that Niantic will keep the 80-meter interaction distance for pokéstops and gyms everywhere around the world, after first saying it’d revert to the pre-pandemic 40-meter distance first in the US and New Zealand. Niantic now says it realizes that altering mechanics like this in a real-time, region-specific manner is impractical, and will apply...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/9/1/22651865/niantic-pokemon-go-task-force-interaction-distance
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