Pokemon Go On Apple Watch Released! [Video]

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Dec 24, 2016 11:32 AM EST

For those Pokemon Go fanatics who has an Apple interactive Watch will have an opportunity to enjoy playing the game. The popular game is now available for download on Apple Watch.

In a report posted by TIME, Pokémon Go players with an Apple Watch will now be capable to scout for nearby pocket monsters and seize items from Pokéstops without using their phone.
The game is now thoroughly compatible with the Apple Watch, according to a statement posted on the game's official website on Thursday.

The launch comes more than three months after Apple and game developer Niantic Labs unveiled the game would be appearing to the smart watch and follows current speculation that Niantic Labs had delayed plans for the Apple Watch version of Pokémon Go

Meanwhile, on a different report posted by The Sun,The game is an Augmented Reality (AR) and Geosatellite Positioning System (GPS) powered.It applies a combination of AR gameplay and physical activity to allow players to walk to new locations to find Pokemon and go to Pokestops.
The mobile version of the game requested the players to cover a set distance to hatch some of the "eggs" that can be found in the game.

The Apple Watch is a step ahead from Android wearable gadgets as the Pokémon GO for the Apple watch went live. The app add-on for the iOS-compatible wearable device was announced last September, but it was only released to the public lately.

Pokémon GO rocked the mobile game market when it was launched for mobile devices earlier this year. Aside from finding Pokémon in a physical environment, the game chose real locations such as Starbucks coffee shops as PokéStops, which the players will have to visit to restock goods for the game.

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