Despite new ownership's iffy history, Pokemon GO lead claims intrusive ads and playtime restrictions won't plague the game: "Not now, not ever"

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March 19, 2025 · 1 min · 67 words · Michael Thomas

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“So yeah, absolutely not,” Steranka continued.

“We will not be building into our games any jot down of obtrusive ads or anything like that.

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And that is not something that we feel would ever be right for Pokemon GO.”

We can keep our fingers cross for Pokemon GO for now.

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