There must be some API work at play... Does anyone have information on this?
Ask HN: How does Pokemon Go know all of the landmarks in each city?
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Re: Ask HN: How does Pokemon Go know all of the landmarks in each city?
#2It uses the database of user submitted portals from Ingress.
Re: Ask HN: How does Pokemon Go know all of the landmarks in each city?
#3The data was user-submitted from the game Ingress over the period of several years.