Pokemon Go

4 statements across 4 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Dec 8, 2018 by Andrew Chen · across every show →

Everything said about Pokemon Go, oldest first

Dec 8, 2018
Assertion Supported
Niantic's Pokémon GO Real-World Events Drew 80,000 People
“You can see this with companies like Niantic who created Pokemon Go. Where there's a map, you're walking around, you're capturing Pokemon, and you have events like this where 80,000 people get together to capture Pokemon”
Andrew Chen Dec 8, 2018 ▶ 20:02 What's Next in Consumer Startups?
Jan 2, 2019
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Chen: Niantic likely holds daily cross-department outage reviews for Pokémon GO
“So when you have an outage, right, and I can tell you this is probably happening inside Niantic on a daily basis right now as Pokemon Go explodes in popularity, you have those exact same people convene to try to figure out what is causing it, right?”
Frank Chen Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 6:21 a16z Podcast | It's Complicated
Mar 16, 2020 bullish
Assertion Supported
Riccitiello: Call of Duty, Pokémon GO, and Honor of Kings use Unity
“At any given point in time, using mobile as an example, it's not just the top 100 we've cracked, but, you know, the fastest growing game in the world today, Call of Duty, or products like you know, Mario Kart Tour, Pokemon Go, Honor of Kings, the biggest game …”
John Riccitiello Mar 16, 2020 ▶ 10:21 How Gaming is Changing the Media Landscape
Mar 31, 2023 positive
Insight
McFedries: Compelling characters drive new platform adoption, not empty virtual worlds
“I always thought that like a character would pull you into emergent platform. So like, you know, Pikachu is the reason you get Pokemon Go. You know, you don't want to just walk around your yard scanning stuff. You want to follow Pikachu somewhere.”
Trevor McFedries Mar 31, 2023 ▶ 20:08 Digital Humans and the Story Behind Lil Miquela
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