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by mcpackieh 966 days ago
What's the point of 'playing' a game if a bot does it for you?
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It's primarily a collection game. The 'action' of trowing the balls and spinning the thingies for balls doesn't amount to much.

So in a sense, you can compare it to a collector of virtual trading cards, but instead of buying card packs you get them from moving around.

You still have to walk around to find the Pokemon