Pokemon Go was an April Fool's joke before it became a huge hit
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POKEMON Go, the location-based mobile game that has become a massive hit, began as an April Fool's joke.
In 2014, Google unveiled "Pokemon Challenge" for Google Maps complete with a promotional video, inviting users to find and capture the cutesy fictional monsters within the application. The feature was active for a short while before it was turned off.
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