Russia tried to incite racial hatred in the United States with Pokemon Go

During the presidential race in the United States, Russia tried to influence American sympathy not only through social networks, but also through the popular Pokemon Go game in 2016. The game was used to sow racial and social ...

The Simpsons made fun of Russia. This episode of the Russian channels will not show

The creators of The Simpsons filmed an episode about catching Pokemon in a temple. In one scene, Homer and comic book seller Jeff Albertson enter a church to catch another monster, Reverend Timothy Lovejoy reprimands them, to which he receives the answer: “This game is more popular than Jesus.” Direct mention of the case of Russian Ruslan Sokolovsky,...

In St. Petersburg, there was a sign warning of Pokemon catchers

Has "Pokemonomania" subsided? No matter how it is! A road sign has appeared in the cultural capital of Russia, warning motorists about catchers of electronic animals. A red triangle with two men who aimed their cell phones at Pikachu appeared in the center of St. Petersburg. The plate was fitted on a road post ...

Everything you need to know about Pokemon Go

Pokemon Go is an augmented reality smartphone game. Players using a smartphone or other GPS-equipped mobile device must “search” and “catch” small virtual Pokémon monsters in the real world, and then teach them to battle each other, writes the BBC. ...

Pokemon Go players sell their accounts for thousands of dollars

Smart Pokemon players have put their Pokemon Go account details up for sale for thousands of dollars. Advertisements for the sale of a collection of Pokémon for real money began to appear more and more on eBay. Although sales are contrary to the terms of the game and distort its meaning, it ...

In Russia, Pokemon GO is considered the development of US intelligence

Russian State Duma Deputy Denis Voronenkov appealed to the head of the Federal Security Service and the Minister of Communications and Mass Media with a request to ban the distribution of the Pokemon GO game in Russia. “Please check [...] and consider the possibility of banning the distribution of augmented reality games ...

Sergey Shnurov sang about Pokemon Go

The global Pokemon mania caused by the release of the mobile game Pokemon Go has also reached the leader of the Leningrad group, Sergei Shnurov. A Russian musician composed a song about how he is a “rare Pokemon,” and posted a video of it performed with a guitar on his social network account...

Pokemon Go players started shooting

In the state of Florida in the USA, in a suburb of Orlando, a man opened fire on two teenagers who played Pokemon Go, mistaking them for robbers. The teenagers were driving through the city streets at night when a man noticed them near his house. He came up ...

In New York, hundreds of people caught a rare monster at night. Video

The Pokémon Go craze is taking on more and more forms. For example, one of the Twiter users filmed the night chaos caused by the game Pokemon Go in Central Park in New York. Crowds of players fled to the park for the rare Pokémon Vaporeon. People decided to catch the creature ...

Pokemon GO: 5 incidents caused by the game

Nothing boded for trouble this summer until Niantic launched Pokemon GO. As a result, parks, museums, cemeteries, hospitals and more are filled with people with smartphones who are trying to find another Pikachu. ForumDaily has selected five of the most interesting moments that have occurred since the release date of the game. ...

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