Pokemon GO, an augmented reality (AR) mobile game that requires players to venture out into the real world to play, has courted many catastrophes. In search of rare Pokemon, players have stumbled into dangerous neighborhoods, fallen off ocean bluffs, and been robbed; all because they were completely immersed in the game. If not used carefully, Pokemon GO can be dangerous. The developers were even aware of the game’s risks. On every startup, the app reminds users to stay alert and pay attention to their surroundings. Once immersed in the game, however, such warnings are quickly forgotten. To avoid becoming a victim of…
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