Pokemon Go dev has a new AR game that's basically a Tamagotchi

Peridot
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Pokemon Go developer Niantic is working on a brand new augmented reality game called Perඣidot.

Niantic pulled back the curtain on its brand new smartphone game just yesterday on April 13. Peridot is very muc꧋h following in the footsteps oಞf Pokemon Go, offering players a whole variety of colorful creatures to befriend throughout the world, entirely through augmented reality tech.

reads. Your task is to raise these creatures from birth ⛦all the way to adulthood, hel♔ping them out along the way.

Peridot doesn't have a launch window right now, but we do know it'll be soft launching aro🐟und the w🥀orld relatively soon. The aforementioned blog post specifically mentions that the development team at Niantic will be changing and tweaking the game based on feedback from players throughout the soft launch period.

This makes Peridot Niantic's second new venture in under six months. Late last year, the developer announced 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Pikmin Bloom, an augmented reality take on the beloved Nintendo franchise, which was made in collaboration with Nintendo and Shigeru Miyamoto. Pikmin Bloom is still going strong, and as of last December, players had taken enough cumulative 🤡steps to walk the Earth 16,000 times over

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