AR / AdventureiOS / Android

Pokémon GO

Developed by Niantic · Released July 6, 2016

Rating: 4.1 / 5

Pokémon GO

Pokémon GO continues to evolve years after its groundbreaking launch. The core loop of exploring real-world locations to find Pokémon is compelling, enhanced by regular events and new generations of Pokémon.

Canadian players benefit from a strong community in major cities. Winter gameplay can be challenging, but Niantic has added more indoor-friendly features.

Pros

Encourages outdoor exploration
Strong community events
Constantly adding new Pokémon
Great AR integration

Cons

Heavy battery drain
Winter gameplay is challenging in Canada
Some features require spending

Final Score: 4.1/5

The augmented reality phenomenon that gets you exploring the real world.