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'Pokemon Go' Update: Franchise to Receive $30M Funding from Big Companies; Release to Android, iOS Devices Could Really Happen in 2016

"Pokemon Go" fans are very excited as the highly popular game will be immensely released with a very interesting and surprising approach. As other powerful companies are ready to back them up, Niantic is taking and giving all they could do to make a blast of success to the franchise. "Pokemon Go" is now closer to reality than anticipated.

"The Pokemon Company, Google, and Nintendo are incredible investors and strategic partners to help build the next chapter for Niantic. We will be using this capital to continue the development of Pokemon GO, to evolve and grow Ingress and its thriving global community, and to build out our real-world gaming platform," said John Hanke, Niantic CEO, in a report by Game Spot.

Niantic will be the only company to shoulder all the expenditures of "Pokemon Go," a confirmed report by Silicon Angle. However, there are other powerful and gigantic companies to take part, primarily in the development of "Pokemon Go" app.

"Pokemon Go" has good record and achieved impressive reviews from many fans across the globe. After its many titles that had been known worldwide in the form of movies, animated series, endless loads of merchandise, toys and electronic games, "Pokemon Go" is on the move to catch them all into intense reality field, according to the report posted in Entertainment Weekly.

"Pokemon Go," in an estimated value, will receive $10 million more to the capital fund for the development and improvement of the franchise.

"Pokemon Go" is set to be released in 2016 and the app will be made available to Android mobile devices and iOS. Following the report, this is not the only augmented reality game to scheme about, however due to the game's fans that want to feel the reality of capturing real Pokemons, "Pokemon Go" is worth investing and can surely gain tremendous success.


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