{"id":98922,"date":"2016-07-17T14:31:13","date_gmt":"2016-07-17T12:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=98922"},"modified":"2016-07-17T14:56:57","modified_gmt":"2016-07-17T12:56:57","slug":"26-more-countries-get-pokemon-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/nintendo\/98922-26-more-countries-get-pokemon-go","title":{"rendered":"26 more countries get Pokemon GO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pok\u00e9mon Go is available in 26 more countries, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PokemonGO\/?ref=nf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>game\u2019s Facebook page<\/strong><\/a> has revealed.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, South Africa is not on the list of supported nations.<\/p>\n<p>The game is developed by Google spin-off Niantic, with Nintendo and The Pok\u00e9mon Company, and its popularity put severe strain on Niantic\u2019s servers.<\/p>\n<p>This resulted in the company \u201cpausing\u201d its international roll-out recently.<\/p>\n<p>The newly-supported countries are:\u00a0Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, and Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pokemon Go is reportedly set to officially release in South Africa &#8220;soon&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Pok\u00e9mon GO Plus \u2013 South African pricing and release date\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/nintendo\/98708-pokemon-go-plus-south-african-pricing-and-release-date.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Pok\u00e9mon GO Plus \u2013 South African pricing and release date<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Cheapest 1TB ADSL data bundles in South Africa\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/broadband\/98242-cheapest-1tb-adsl-data-bundles-in-south-africa.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Cheapest 1TB ADSL data bundles in South Africa<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to This is why Pokemon Go hasn\u2019t officially launched in South Africa\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/nintendo\/98646-this-is-why-pokemon-go-hasnt-officially-launched-in-south-africa.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">This is why Pokemon Go hasn\u2019t officially launched in South Africa<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are the 26 new countries that will be getting Pokemon GO.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":173,"featured_media":98880,"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":[31,20460,20314,143,2163],"class_list":["post-98922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mobile","category-nintendo","tag-active","tag-country","tag-pokemon-go","tag-release","tag-south-africa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98922","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\/173"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98922"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98922\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98924,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98922\/revisions\/98924"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}