{"id":31110,"date":"2023-06-28T11:47:07","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T10:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/pokemon-go-developer-reverts-improved-spawn-change-after-reportedly-assuring-community-leaders-it-would-stay\/"},"modified":"2023-06-28T11:47:07","modified_gmt":"2023-06-28T10:47:07","slug":"pokemon-go-developer-reverts-improved-spawn-change-after-reportedly-assuring-community-leaders-it-would-stay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/pokemon-go-developer-reverts-improved-spawn-change-after-reportedly-assuring-community-leaders-it-would-stay\/","title":{"rendered":"Pok\u00e9mon Go developer reverts improved spawn change, after reportedly assuring community leaders it would stay"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\nPok\u00e9mon Go developer Niantic has infuriated fans by reverting a positive change to the game&#8217;s spawn radius that let you see Pok\u00e9mon spawns from twice as far away.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe change went live earlier this week and was praised by players. But, last night, Niantic announced via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NianticHelp\/status\/1673745956167380992\">Twitter<\/a> that the buff would be removed.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAdding to the confusion is the fact that the game&#8217;s community leaders &#8211; who are regularly fed information by Niantic &#8211; were allegedly told the game was working &#8220;as intended&#8221; with the spawn change applied.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/pokemon-go-developer-reverts-improved-spawn-change-after-reportedly-assuring-community-leaders-it-would-stay\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source &#8211; eurogamer.net<\/p>\n<p>All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes only with full credit to the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pok\u00e9mon Go developer Niantic has infuriated fans by reverting a positive change to the game&#8217;s spawn radius that let you see Pok\u00e9mon spawns from twice as far away. The change went live earlier this week and was praised by players. But, last night, Niantic announced via Twitter that the buff would be removed. 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