Video: Humanized Pikachus on the streets of Japan

Nintendo?aims to make more from marketing popular characters like Mario to revitalise a company struggling with its game console platform

Nintendo's Mario to get a merchandising makeover

Pokemon Go was briefly more valuable than Sony,?but analysts warned that this was unsustainable

Nintendo shares plunge on Pokemon Go warning

Nintendo shares climbed more than 4 per cent in Tokyo trading on Friday

Pokemon GO launches in Japan, bringing smash-hit mobile game home

Saudi Arabia's top clerical body had recently renewed a 15-year-old fatwa that declared the Pokemon game franchise un-Islamic

Indonesia shrugs off Pokemon fatwa as gaming fever takes hold

Niantic CEO said developers were being extra-cautious in Japan, fearing servers would overload given the level of expectation

Delayed Pokemon Go launch upsets Japanese gamers

Nintendo's stock falls 10 per cent in afternoon trade, even though, it has gained 87 per cent since the July 6 launch of Pokemon Go

Nintendo stock loses ground on report of delay of launch of Pokemon GO in Japan

Shares ended up by 14.4 per cent on Tuesday, bringing its gains to more than 100 per cent since the launch of the game

Nintendo's market capital doubles since Pokemon GO launch

The success of Pokemon Go shows the potential for augmented reality and for Nintendo to capitalise on a line-up of popular characters

Headline success of Pokemon Go adds impetus for change at Nintendo

'Hello Nintendo! There are 23 days until the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Everybody's coming. You should come on down too', said Mayor Eduardo Paes on Facebook

Pokemon Go welcome at Rio Olympics, mayor says

The game requires google maps to work which is restricted by South Korea due to security issues with the North

New test for Nintendo? North Korea an obstacle for South Korean Pokemon hunters

The game was used by four teens in Missouri to lure nearly a dozen victims into armed robberies, said police and media reports

Amid frenzy, Pokemon Go leads to robberies and injuries

However, the game may not provide an immediate boost to Nintendo's bottom line; it is free and Nintendo is not the sole investor or creator

Pokemon game adds $7.5 billion to Nintendo market value in two days

Its first mobile title Miitomo was launched in March and was also a social networking-style application, leaving investors disappointed

Nintendo shares soar as new Pokemon mobile game captures hearts

Major gaming players like Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft are set to launch virtual reality-based games involving Resident Evil, Batman, others

Video game makers plunge deeper into virtual reality

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