New Pokemon Game Will Let You Earn Points for Sleeping



Pokemon Company is developing quot;Pokemon Sleepquot;, a mobile app that tracks players` sleep and uses the data for gameplay, with a release date set for next year.  
Japans the Pokemon Company said on Wednesday it was developing Pokemon Sleep, a mobile app that tracks players sleep and uses the data for gameplay, with a release date set for next year
We want to turn sleep into entertainment, said Tsunekazu Ishihara, chief executive of the Pokemon Company, which helps manage the Pokemon franchise, at an event in Tokyo
At the same event, Kyoto-based Nintendo said it was developing a sleep-tracking successor to its Pokemon Go Plus device, which allows users to catch Pokemon without taking out their smartphones
Augmented reality smartphone game Pokemon Go, developed by San Francisco-based Niantic Inc, became a worldwide phenomenon after its launch in 2016 as players spilled out from living rooms onto the streets to hunt for Pokemon
The Pokemon Company was set up with investment from gaming companies Nintendo, Game Freak and Creatures Spanning products including videos games, movies and soft toys, Pokemon is a home-grown contender for a Disney-style pop culture empire
The first two Pokemon titles launched on the Nintendo Game Boy handheld console in 1996 Since then, the game series has sold more than 340 million units worldwide
Pokemon Sleep will use data points like how long the user slept and when they awoke, to change gameplay - though the Pokemon Company did not elaborate on how gameplay would change
Nintendo has been trying to attract casual fans of Pokemon Go to its hybrid Switch games device with two beginner-friendly Pokemon Lets Go titles, which have sold more than 10 million copies as at the end of March
Pokemons global appeal is reflected in the success of movie Pokemon Detective Pikachu, which has taken more than $120 million roughly Rs 840 crores at box offices in North America The move features the yellow Pikachu character - often the face of Pokemon - as a Sherlock Holmes-like crime-buster, complete with deerstalker
A sequel to the Detective Pokemon game for the Nintendo 3DS handheld console will be released for the Switch, the Pokemon Company said
At Wednesdays event in Tokyo, Chinese partner NetEase - which will launch a local version of mobile game Pokemon Quest - also said it aims to bring more Pokemon games to China
 




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