Episode: Pokemon GO: Everything We Know up to the Japanese Beta Test

Description
Get the latest updates on new beta info: https://www.reddit.com/r/PokemonGo http://pokedexgo.net (YouTube)
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 * Uploaded: 2016-03-29
 * Upload number: 7

Main Points

 * Recap of confirmed information
 * Location-based mobile game by The Pokemon Company and Niantic Labs
 * Not a real-world translation of main series games
 * When you encounter pokemon, you can throw pokeballs at them to catch them
 * Trailer shows trainers trading, but this hasn't been confirmed
 * There are three teams you will have the option to join at a certain level
 * To claim a team gym, you must leave a pokemon there to defend it
 * No confirmation on battles outside of gyms
 * Evolution works differently; eg. catch certain number of Pikachu before getting Raichu
 * Pokestops give items and eggs, at points of interest in the area
 * Pokemon GO Plus connects via bluetooth to catch pokemon
 * Game is free with in-app purchases
 * Beta starting in Japan soon
 * Breaking News: Japanese beta launched; we will not post leaked information
 * Game requires Android 4.3+ or iPhone 5 or newer
 * John Hanke has confirmed worldwide release