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Instead of Banning Cheaters, Pokemon Go Trolls Them Hard

Published: May 31, 2017, 8:59 a.m.

b'Now that the generalized Pok\\xe9mon Go craze has subsided, the more captivating effort to catch \\u2018em all may be game developer Niantic\\u2019s ongoing battle against cheaters. Its latest evolution: Not banning bad actors, but banishing them to pok\\xe9-purgatory. As detailed by Pok\\xe9mon Go enthusiast subreddit The Silph Road, a recent Pok\\xe9mon Go update targets players who use bots to trawl the globe for valuable Pok\\xe9mon.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'