19 min listen
Is Pokemon Go playing you?
FromShort & Curly
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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Sep 13, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Walked into any traffic lights lately as you stare manically at a screen? Maybe you’re one of the millions of people playing Pokemon Go, the augmented reality game which sends its players out into the streets to catch weird little imaginary creatures. Is it an annoying disruption of public spaces? And, because it’s cleverly designed so you never want to stop playing, we ask: Are you playing the game or is the game playing you?
Released:
Sep 13, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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