pokemon go

The Comic-Con 2016 schedule has been updated to reveal that the hugely popular comic convention will host a panel about the the augmented reality mobile app, Pokemon GO.

The panel will be called “Re-Imagining Reality: Bringing Games into the Real World with Ingress and Pokemon GO” and is described as:

John Hanke, founder of Niantic and pioneer of real world gaming, will examine the past, present and future of extending games beyond the screen and re-imagining reality through the lens of Ingress and Pokémon GO.

Niantic is the company that created the mobile app that seems to be taking over the lives of all your best friends. If you are attending the convention this year, here is the panel info:

Thursday July 21, 2016 5:00pm – 6:00pm
Room 25ABC

Pokemon GO is available now for iOS and Android in select regions.

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