After outcry from players, Niantic has announced it’s keeping its pandemic-era design shifts for Pokémon Go.
It’s still a week until the company announces the full scope of its changes that are planned for September 1st, but it revealed on Twitter today that the developer is permanently restoring pandemic-designed range bonuses that helped players stay engaged with the game over the last year.
Starting today, players can interact with Pokémon Go’s key location hubs from up to 80 meters away, which offers much more space for soc…