10 years of Pokémon Go and the millions still trying to catch 'em all
Michael Steranka, vice president at the mobile game's owner Scopely, says it has always been about bringing people together.
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"Pokémon Go will always start with community - we think we're only scratching the surface here."
— Michael Steranka , Executive
"People always think it's crazy that you travel all over just to catch some pixels."
— j0beats , Influencer
"When I went to my first raid meetup it was like a warm blanket."
— Austin , Other
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Michael Steranka, vice president at the mobile game's owner Scopely, says it has always been about bringing people together.
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