'Pokémon Go' Update: Where To Watch E3 Live Stream; Game Reveals New Item And Evolution System?
Krezna de los ReyesWhile the anticipated "Pokémon Go" conference at the E3 2016 will be broadcasted live, rumors and updates kept spreading all over the Internet.
Nintendo, along with reality-augmented mobile game developer Niantic Labs, will hold a Q&A session during the event to discuss details, gameplay and more, according to BGR.
The company organized a Treehouse Live E3 2016 conference, which will be on June 15 at 10 a.m. PT or 6 p.m. in the UK. The event could be watched through YouTube, Nintendo's website or Twitch channel.
Meanwhile, prior to the live event and official word from its creator, the free mobile game developed for Android and iOS platform has faced numerous rumors and leaked details before its release date.
Founder of Niantic, John Hanke said that, "For the first time, Pokémon will roam free in the real world. Pokémon GO will allow players to capture Pokémon who inhabit parks, shopping areas, sidewalks and the countryside all around the world," according to Tech Advisor.
"Imagine discovering a Squirtle hiding along the waterfront in San Francisco, a Bulbasaur at Shinjuku Station or a Pikachu beneath the Eiffel Tower," as continued.
The interactive game will allow players to battle, trade, capture Pokémons with others, which is similar to the classic series. Also, they will be able to conquer one's Gym.
The company aims to bring the reality feel into the game by encouraging the players to explore different locations around the world and catch various monsters through their smartphones, according to GameNGuide.
A watch-like device called Pokémon GO Plus was also developed to help gamers find the creatures efficiently without constantly looking down to the phones. The device will flash series of LED colors if it detects a Pokémon nearby.
Furthermore, some of the beta testers have shared some information and gameplay to others. There will be customizable avatars or Trainers, which details can be displayed if visited by other players.
It was also rumored that shards will be replaced by candies that will be used for the Pokémon's evolution that was explained here, and this can only be acquired from other creatures that a player have captured. Also, a new item called "Stardust" will be revealed to increase their strength and HP.
There are rumors stating that the game will be released on Nov. 20 in the UK, however it was quickly shut down and proven untrue.
As of the moment, "Pokémon Go" fans and gamers have to wait for Nintendo and Niantic Labs answers at the E3 2016 live event to confirm the rumors and updates.
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