Pokémon Go gets a wearable AR demo, but there’s a catch

Pokémon Go fans were given a treat during the Microsoft Ignite 2021 event in the form of a demo for an immersive augmented reality Pokémon experience. But even if you own a HoloLens 2 you won’t be able to play it.

As explained by Niantic CEO John Hanke while he explored a real-world space surrounded by wild Pokémon with his partner Pikachu – this proof-of-concept merely “offers an early glimpse into the future evolutions in both software and hardware.”

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