{"id":98948,"date":"2016-07-18T08:03:11","date_gmt":"2016-07-18T06:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=98948"},"modified":"2016-07-18T08:25:07","modified_gmt":"2016-07-18T06:25:07","slug":"hundreds-of-pokemon-go-players-stampede-central-park-to-catch-rare-vaporeon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/nintendo\/98948-hundreds-of-pokemon-go-players-stampede-central-park-to-catch-rare-vaporeon","title":{"rendered":"Hundreds of Pokemon GO players stampede Central Park to catch rare Vaporeon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hundreds of\u00a0Pok\u00e9mon Go players caused a stampede in\u00a0New York City\u2019s Central Park after a\u00a0Vaporeon was spotted.<\/p>\n<p>A video of the incident, posted below, shows the players flocking to catch one of the \u201crarest Pok\u00e9mon in the game\u201d, stated <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techinsider.io\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Tech Insider<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA similar occurrence happened a few days ago when hundreds of people mobbed Santa Monica Pier to catch a Squirtle,\u201d stated the report.<\/p>\n<p>Pok\u00e9mon Go is yet to officially launch in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/174821377\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>This article was originally published on <a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gaming\/172239-watch-hundreds-of-pokemon-go-players-stampede-park-for-rare-catch.html\" target=\"_blank\">MyBroadband<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Have you traveled anywhere to catch a specific Pokemon? Let us know in the comments and in our forums.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"watch-title-container\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to This is how much data and battery Pokemon GO really uses\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/nintendo\/98856-this-is-how-much-data-and-battery-pokemon-go-really-uses.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">This is how much data and battery Pokemon GO really uses<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Spoiler alert! Plot spoilers actually increase your enjoyment\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/98792-spoiler-alert-plot-spoilers-actually-increase-your-enjoyment.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Spoiler alert! Plot spoilers actually increase your enjoyment<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to The secret world of eSports stages\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/97924-the-secret-world-of-esports-stages.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">The secret world of eSports stages<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch as hundreds of Pokemon GO players stampede Central Park in order to catch this rare Pokemon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":173,"featured_media":98952,"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":[31,20410,20466,20468],"class_list":["post-98948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mobile","category-nintendo","tag-active","tag-geo","tag-pokemon-go-video","tag-stampede"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98948","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=98948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98948\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}