UNiantic wethule ihlobo lika-2016, ihlobo lapho singabona cishe wonke umuntu ezama ukuzingela iPokémon noma ngabe ukuphi, noma ngabe kuseholidini, edlala epaki, echibini, olwandle ... I-Pokémon GO yephule wonke amarekhodi aphethwe nokuba nakho kokubili ku-App Store naku-Google Play Isitolo.
Ukuzama ukuqhubeka nokukhuthaza ukusetshenziswa kwalolu hlelo lokusebenza, bobabili iNintendo neNiantic bahlele imicimbi eyahlukene emhlabeni jikelele, imicimbi ebiphumelele ngokuqhathaniswa, inengqondo uma kubhekwa isikhathi esidlulile selokhu yethulwa nokuthi i-hype yamanje igxile kwezinye izingqikithi.
UNiantic usanda kukhipha isibuyekezo esisha sePokémon GO, isibuyekezo esivelela izinto ezimbili. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, isinikeza ukuhambisana nesikrini se-iPhone X entsha.Ngakolunye uhlangothi, sithola ukuthi ukuxhaswa kuze kube manje okunikelwe Amadivayisi we-iOS 8 anyamalale ngokuphelele, edinga ukuthi idivayisi ehambisanayo ikwazi ukujabulela umdlalo, futhi iqhubeke nokuzingela ama-Pokémons, iphethwe yi-iOS 9 noma ngaphezulu. Lawa amanoveli amasha ahlinzekwa yisibuyekezo sakamuva salolu hlelo lokusebenza, isibuyekezo esithuthukise nezikhathi zokulayisha.
Ngaphezu kokwenza ngcono isikhathi sokulayisha, abafana baseNiantic, nabo baxazulule iphutha ukuthi kubangele ukuthi amabhanela amaphutha aqhubeke size siqale kabusha uhlelo lokusebenza. Olunye lwamaphutha alungisiwe kulokhu kubuyekezwa kwakamuva, sikuthole kuleso esivimbele abaqeqeshi ekunikezeni amandla amaningi kwiPokémon ye-CP yabo ephezulu. AbakwaNiantic basebenzise lesi sibuyekezo ukuxazulula izimbungulu ezincane ngaphezu kokugxila ekwenzeni ngcono ukusebenza kohlelo lokusebenza kumadivayisi amadala, okumanje yi-iPhone 4s, ethola inguqulo yayo yokugcina ye-iOS eyayiyinombolo 9.
