Pokémon Go's gameplay pandemic changes are changing soon - Polygon

Niantic plans to encourage more walking and more community play in Pokémon Go with new changes to the mobile game. Some will undo gameplay bonuses added during the COVID-19 pandemic, while others will be tweaked or added.

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