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Pokemon GO Quietly Removes a Paywall for a Long-Time Feature

Pokemon GO has added a new item known as an Explorer Gadget, which essentially ends a paywall that players had to pay if they wanted the game to automatically catch Pokemon. Since Pokemon GO's launch in 2016, the game has seen a lot of changes, and developer Scopely Explore usually offers some advance warning through i...

Pokemon GO has added a new item known as an Explorer Gadget, which essentially ends a paywall that players had to pay if they wanted the game to automatically catch Pokemon. Since Pokemon GO's launch in 2016, the game has seen a lot of changes, and developer Scopely Explore usually offers some advance warning through its website or social media channels. Other times, the game will suddenly roll out a new feature to the surprise of players.

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