A tourist plays Nintendo Co.'s Pokemon Go augmented-reality game at the Trocadero in front of the Eiffel tower on September 8, 2016 in Paris, France. (Photo : Getty Images/ Chesnot)
Google Maps has just received a unique "Pokémon GO" update that will allow players who regularly use Google Maps to benefit in their gameplay.
According to Neuro Gadget, with the new feature, Google Maps will now allow individuals to update their action in the "Pokémon GO" Timeline feature. "Pokémon GO" fans can now choose "catching Pokémon," which signifies they are playing the game on their handsets.
The addition of 'Catching Pokémon' in Google Maps will make it probable to make monitor data of Pokémon catching tricks. It's useful features will assist players to recognize at which positions and at what instances they have encountered Pokémon.
The function has been purposely incorporated on the restructured Google Maps app and its timeline feature to assist players in locating Pokémon. To utilize it, players require to navigate position tracking and then navigate to the timeline. If location tracking has not been made active, it will request players to enable it.
By tapping on the traveling symbol and changing it to "catching Pokémon," "Pokémon Go" players can perceive the latest activity of "Catching Pokémon" programmed in the Timeline, according to Android Police. The Timeline element on Google Maps illustrates a trace of positions one has been to, time taken in those locations, and the associated data. The feature will, as well, show how much time one squanders in pursuing Pokémon.
Players can, further, distribute this record to their fellow "Pokémon Go" friends and the entire "Pokémon GO" society. In other words, players can notify others the certain instance and positions they caught Pokémon.
It is not a concurrent Pokémon chaser like PokeVision. But if numerous players apply the 'Catching Pokémon' element on Google Maps, they can assist each other in notifying the happenings of different kinds of Pokémon.
Therefore, Pokémon players can access 'Catching Pokémon' easily on google maps to help them to catch Pokémon quickly. This will, in turn, make the game more captivating and thrilling for an interested player.
However, there is nothing much engaging in terms of using Google Maps in "Pokémon Go" apart from monitoring instances and positions. So, players are advised not to anticipate Google Maps to assist a lot in catching Pokémon, or inform where Pokémon will emerge next.
Here is a guide on how to download maps for "Pokemon Go":
