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This New Live-Action Pokemon GO Trailer Makes Us Wish Pokemon Were Real…Like Always

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After years of wanting this feature oh so bad, Pokemon GO players can now battle other trainers. With battling being one of the main concepts of the mainline Pokemon series, not having this at the launch of the mobile title bummed out some fans, but now it’s here and Niantic has released a really cool live-action trailer, which you can watch below.

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Like always, the trailer shows Pokemon in real life –like how it looks in our dreams– with trainers battling around the city and on basketball courts, you know, where battles would normally take place if these creatures existed.

If you’re wondering how these trainer battles exactly work, make sure to watch Niantic’s overview video that they released the other day, detailing the new feature in Pokemon GO; you can also read our guide right here.

Pokemon GO is now available on iOS and Android devices. For more on the mobile title, feel free to check out our ever-growing wiki guide on the game right here. It has loads of information, tips, and tricks for you to become the very best that no one ever was. Here are a few guides for you to get started:


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Greysun Morales
Greysun was formerly the Features Editor at Twinfinite and wrote for the site from 2017 to 2020. He eats ramen 12 times a week and will never get tired of it. Playing Games Since: 1993, Favorite Genres: Action-Adventure, JRPG, Platformers, and Anything With Ramen