Lines Go abaphuhlisi iNiantic bebefumana ukugxekwa mva nje ngesigqibo sabo sokurhoxisa utshintsho lwabo lwexesha le-COVID Lines Go. Nangona kunjalo, emva kweentsuku ezininzi zabadlali besoyikisa ngokukwaya umdlalo, kubonakala ngathi uNiantic uthathe isigqibo sokumamela uluntu lwakhe.
Lines Go ngumdlalo we-AR apho abadlali bezingela kwaye babambe Lines. Into ye-AR ithetha ukuba abadlali kufuneka baye kwiindawo ezithile zehlabathi lokwenyani ukuze banxibelelane neempawu ezifana neGyms kunye nePokéstops. Nangona kunjalo, ngokuqala kwe-COVID-19 kuye kwabakho imfuneko yokuba abantu bazibekele kude ekuhlaleni. Ngenxa yoku, uNiantic wandise uluhlu lweeGyms kunye neePokéstops, evumela abadlali ukuba banxibelelane nabo ukuba bebephakathi kweemitha ezingama-80 ukusuka kwindawo, kuneemitha ezingama-40 ebikade injalo ngaphambili.
Nangona kunjalo, ekuqaleni kuka-Agasti, uNiantic ubhengeze ukuba baya kulubuyisela umva olu tshintsho eNew Zealand naseMelika, becaphula utshintsho lwengcebiso yezempilo. Oku kuphazamisa abadlali ababekholelwa ukuba eli nyathelo lalingenankathalo njengoko likhuthaza abantu ukuba bahlangane kunye nokuba, ngelixa iingcebiso ngezempilo zinokutshintsha, ubhubhane usaqhubeka. Oku kukhokelela kwiingxoxo zokwayikiswa kunye ne-hashtag ethi #BoycottNiantic ehamba phambili kwimidiya yoluntu.
Ngomhla wesi-6 ku-Agasti, uNiantic waphendula kwesi siphithiphithi ngokuthi udale iqela labasebenzi ukuba lijonge impendulo kwaye licebise ukuba lingenza njani ngcono imeko. Ingxelo yalo mbutho yayijonge ukuhlala nge-1 kaSeptemba, kodwa kubonakala ngathi uNiantic uthathe isigqibo sokuhamba kwangethuba.
Inkampani ithathele kuTwitter kwaye yabhengeza ukuba ayizukuhlala kuphela iradiyasi yeemitha ezingama-80, kodwa iimitha ezingama-80 ziya kuba yiradiyasi entsha yokunxibelelana yomdlalo, isenza kube lula ukuba abantu bahlale kude njengoko bedlala.
Abaqeqeshi – sijonge phambili ekwabelaneni ngezicwangciso zethu ngenxa yabasebenzi abasebenzayo nge-1 kaSeptemba, kodwa inye into akufunekanga ilinde! Ukusukela ngoku ukuya phambili, iimitha ezingama-80 ziya kuba sisiseko sonxibelelwano lweradiyasi yePokéStops kunye neeGyms kwihlabathi liphela. (1/2)
-Pokémon GO (@PokemonGoApp) Agasti 25, 2021
Olu tshintsho luphumelele uninzi lwabadlali bomdlalo. Abadlali abaninzi bavakalise ulonwabo kumajelo eendaba ezentlalo, besithi bayavuya ukuba inkampani imamele iimfuno zabo. Kuseza kubonwa ukuba yeyiphi enye into eza kucetyiswa ngumbutho, kodwa kubonakala ngathi uNiantic uyazi kakhulu ukuba isiseko sabadlali bakhe, ngelixa ezinikezele, sikhathazeke kakhulu nge-COVID-19 kwaye ayoyiki ukwenza ilizwi lakhe livakale.
