72: Pokémon Go

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English - July 21, 2016 22:00 - 23 minutes - 15.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
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Russell and Jelly discuss the social phenomenon that is Pokémon Go, an augmented reality game that has players everywhere going out into the world, collecting digital creatures and meeting real-life people. You’d be forgiven for thinking that this isn’t really that big a deal, but with so many stories of the community coming together, is there more to this game than just catching ‘em all?