Niantic’s new Pokémon GO feature incentivizes users to ‘AR scan’ nearby landmarks

Niantic’s new Pokémon GO feature incentivizes users to ‘AR scan’ nearby landmarks

Niantic announced a Pokémon GO feature today that will incentivize users to conduct more AR scans of landmarks in their neighborhood. This user-generated data will help Niantic build its “real-world metaverse,” which will be powered largely by Lightship, its free AR Development Kit (ARDK). In Pokémon GO, users visit PokéStops, which represent real-world places — […]

Niantic’s new Pokémon GO feature incentivizes users to ‘AR scan’ nearby landmarks

2021-12-09 08:06

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