{"id":101294,"date":"2016-08-16T08:27:21","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T06:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=101294"},"modified":"2016-08-16T08:28:53","modified_gmt":"2016-08-16T06:28:53","slug":"fan-made-pokemon-pc-game-still-alive-despite-nintendo-takedown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/101294-fan-made-pokemon-pc-game-still-alive-despite-nintendo-takedown","title":{"rendered":"Fan-made Pokemon PC game still alive despite Nintendo takedown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve been enjoying Pokemon GO, but longing for the more advanced, retro gameplay offered by the original Pokemon games, then you may be interested in the fan-made hit, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pokemonuranium.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pokemon Uranium<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The free PC game is created by a development team of dedicated Pokemon fans who aim to provide gamers with a classic Pokemon experience with a few creative twists.<\/p>\n<p>The game was recently released to the public, although the developers have since removed the official download link in line with Nintendo&#8217;s demands.<\/p>\n<p>Despite takedown demands by Nintendo, Pokemon Uranium&#8217;s development team is continuing to work on the game, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/gamerant.com\/pokemon-uranium-nintendo-takedown-618\/\" target=\"_blank\">GameRant<\/a><\/strong> reports.<\/p>\n<p>There are currently\u00a0over <strong>1 million active Pokemon Uranium players<\/strong>, who either downloaded the title before the official download links were removed, or downloaded the game from a third-party mirror.<\/p>\n<p>Despite its inability to officially distribute Pokemon Uranium, the development team has stated that they will continue to work on the game and provide support for players.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to MyGaming has a new logo \u2013 thank you for helping us choose it\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/101274-mygaming-has-a-new-logo-thank-you-for-helping-us-choose-it.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">MyGaming has a new logo \u2013 thank you for helping us choose it<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Radeon RX 480 vs RX 470 vs RX 460 \u2013 price and performance comparison\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/100820-radeon-rx-480-vs-rx-470-vs-rx-460-price-and-performance-comparison.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Radeon RX 480 vs RX 470 vs RX 460 \u2013 price and performance comparison<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to How to benchmark your gaming PC\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/100467-how-to-benchmark-your-gaming-pc.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">How to benchmark your gaming PC<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite takedown demands by Nintendo, Pokemon Uranium&#8217;s development team is continuing to work on the game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":232,"featured_media":101298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[31,109,4197,1826,73,15397,777,21216],"class_list":["post-101294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nintendo","category-pc","tag-active","tag-download","tag-free","tag-game","tag-nintendo","tag-pc","tag-pokemon","tag-uranium"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/232"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101294\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}