Pokémon GO developer Niantic confirms Pokémon no longer flee when taking photos using AR+ mode

Posted on May 17, 2018 by Blogger

Pokémon GO developer Niantic has confirmed that Pokémon will no longer flee when taking photos of them using AR+ mode. The company has also shared some Pokémon GO AR+ photos taken by players, which can check out in the embedded gallery below. AR+ mode displays Pokémon fixed to a point in your real-world environment. Pokémon appear on the ground in front of you. You can also walk toward or around the Pokémon.

Trainers, did you know that Pokémon no longer flee back to the wild when you're trying to take a photo of them using AR+? Check out some of the amazing #PokemonGOarplus photos Trainers have captured so far. Keep them coming! pic.twitter.com/72TasPy44h

— Pokémon GO (@PokemonGoApp) May 17, 2018