{"id":103737,"date":"2016-09-08T10:11:38","date_gmt":"2016-09-08T08:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=103737"},"modified":"2016-09-08T10:13:17","modified_gmt":"2016-09-08T08:13:17","slug":"launch-date-for-pokemon-go-plus-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/nintendo\/103737-launch-date-for-pokemon-go-plus-confirmed","title":{"rendered":"Launch date for Pokemon GO Plus confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Niantic and The Pokemon Company have revealed the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/pokemongolive.com\/en\/post\/pokemon-go-plus\/\" target=\"_blank\">official launch date<\/a><\/strong> for the Pokemon GO Plus wearable accessory.<\/p>\n<p>Pok\u00e9mon GO Plus is a companion device that connects to your phone over Bluetooth, allowing you to keep your phone in your pocket and go about your day-to-day activities while still collecting valuable resources and capture even the most elusive Pok\u00e9mon.<\/p>\n<p>As players approach\u00a0a Pokestop, their Pokemon GO Plus accessory will alert them to the location by vibrating and lighting up. Trainers can also collect items from a Pokestop simply by clicking their Pokemon GO Plus wristband.<\/p>\n<p>Pok\u00e9mon GO Plus will be available on <strong>16 September 2016<\/strong> in most countries and later in the year in a few South American territories.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to How South African retailers calculate pre-owned game prices\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/102893-how-south-african-retailers-calculate-pre-owned-game-prices.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">How South African retailers calculate pre-owned game prices<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Sony reveals powerful PlayStation 4 Pro 4K gaming console\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/103707-sony-reveals-powerful-playstation-4-pro-4k-gaming-console.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Sony reveals powerful PlayStation 4 Pro 4K gaming console<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to The best gaming laptops you can buy in 2016 \u2013 South African pricing\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/103469-the-best-gaming-laptops-you-can-buy-in-2016-south-african-pricing.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">The best gaming laptops you can buy in 2016 \u2013 South African pricing<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Niantic has revealed an official release date for Pokemon GO Plus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":232,"featured_media":100940,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2226,6],"tags":[31,18795,16475,20246,20402,777,143],"class_list":["post-103737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mobile","category-nintendo","tag-active","tag-confirmed","tag-date","tag-go","tag-plus","tag-pokemon","tag-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103737","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=103737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103737\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}