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Pokémon GO at 10: The Game That Redefined Mobile Gaming
On July 22, 2016, Pokémon GO launched in Japan, completing a lightning-fast worldwide rollout that had already upended the West two weeks earlier. A decade later, Niantic's game remains a statistical anomaly in video game history: born from a 2014 Google Maps April Fool's joke, it has generated over one billion downloads and forced the entire industry to reconsider what "playing outdoors" could mean.
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