Pokemon Go Racks Up $160 Million, Usage Remains Strong

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Since launching Pokemon Go on July 6, developer Niantic has already racked up more than $160 million in worldwide net revenue from the game, mobile app analytics firm Sensor Tower reports. To put that in perspective, Niantic is nearing the $200 million mark, and the game has been available in the App Store and Google Play for less than 30 days.
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And while a recent report from Survey Monkey suggested that interest in the game is already starting to wanecomplaints about recent changes
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