![]() While many experts have stepped forward to point out that Pokemon Go's reliance on moving around in the real world could potentially have tangible benefits for players in terms of fitness and mental health, there have also been many reports of traffic accidents, trespassing and even violent crimes that have stemmed from the game. Once a Pokemon is found, players can use their phone camera to see an AR render of the Pokemon transposed on the scene being caught by the phone's camera before attempting to "catch" them. ![]() Using location-tracking and GPS technology (courtesy of Google Maps), Pokemon Go requires players to actually traverse through the real world in search of various pre-marked locations on a map, which will either reward the players with a variety of in-game items or the chance to capture a Pokemon. Thailand will then get a taste of the fun - and havoc - caused by people trying to catch the little monsters. An exact release date is still to be decided by the game's main publisher, Nintendo, according to True CEO Suphachai Chearavanont. In Thailand, True Corp - the exclusive licensee of all Pokemon content in Thailand - has recently announced that the game will be open to players in Thailand some time in September. The game has been gradually released in more than 30 countries around the world, starting with Australia, New Zealand and the USA on July 6. An augmented-reality mobile game (AR) released earlier this month in some regions, Pokemon Go has made daily headlines around the world ever since its launch. ![]() ![]() With more than 30 million downloads in less than a month since its release, calling Pokemon Go a social phenomenon is hardly an overstatement. ![]()
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