OREANDA-NEWS. September 08, 2016. Alongside the reveal of Pokemon Go coming to Apple Watch, Niantic labs announced that Pokemon Go has surpassed 500 million downloads.

Pokemon Go is played in more than 100 countries, and players have collectively walked 4.6 billion kilometers, which is the distance from Earth to Pluto.

Niantic said, "What these numbers really show are the power of an emerging genre of new games we call “real world games” and the appeal, of course, of the beloved Pokémon universe."