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Top 10 Franchises That Should Get The Pokémon Go Treatment


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[Music] welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten

counting down our picks for the top ten

counting down our picks for the top ten franchises that should get the Pokemon

franchises that should get the Pokemon

franchises that should get the Pokemon go treatment it’s incredibly cool down

go treatment it’s incredibly cool down

go treatment it’s incredibly cool down minecraft on your table imagine seeing

minecraft on your table imagine seeing

minecraft on your table imagine seeing your own worlds like this

your own worlds like this

your own worlds like this for this list we’ll be looking at

for this list we’ll be looking at

for this list we’ll be looking at videogames films and other forms of

videogames films and other forms of

videogames films and other forms of media that would translate well into a

media that would translate well into a

media that would translate well into a Pokemon go style format this can mean by

Pokemon go style format this can mean by

Pokemon go style format this can mean by the use of a our display making use of

the use of a our display making use of

the use of a our display making use of real-world locations an excuse to go for

real-world locations an excuse to go for

real-world locations an excuse to go for walks or some combination of all of the

walks or some combination of all of the

walks or some combination of all of the above

number 10 Where’s Waldo

number 10 Where’s Waldo aka Where’s Wally whoa where’s Johnny

how many times in our childhood did we

how many times in our childhood did we pick up these colorful puzzle books only

pick up these colorful puzzle books only

pick up these colorful puzzle books only to spend an unhealthy amount of time

to spend an unhealthy amount of time

to spend an unhealthy amount of time seeking out an inducing red-and-white

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[Music] taking Martin Hanford’s rather timeless

taking Martin Hanford’s rather timeless

taking Martin Hanford’s rather timeless creation into the digital age players

creation into the digital age players

creation into the digital age players could try searching for Waldo in their

could try searching for Waldo in their

could try searching for Waldo in their own towns or across all terrain he’s

own towns or across all terrain he’s

own towns or across all terrain he’s around here somewhere

around here somewhere

around here somewhere good luck Chloe watches this would

good luck Chloe watches this would

good luck Chloe watches this would definitely be aimed at a younger

definitely be aimed at a younger

definitely be aimed at a younger audience but could prove to be quite a

audience but could prove to be quite a

audience but could prove to be quite a challenge should you try hunting him

challenge should you try hunting him

challenge should you try hunting him down in a heavily populated area it’s a

down in a heavily populated area it’s a

down in a heavily populated area it’s a good thing I always bring an extra set

good thing I always bring an extra set

good thing I always bring an extra set of clothes

of clothes

of clothes [Music]

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[Music] number nine pac-man the poster boy for

number nine pac-man the poster boy for

number nine pac-man the poster boy for retro gaming has gone through many

retro gaming has gone through many

retro gaming has gone through many phases and incarnations over the years

phases and incarnations over the years

phases and incarnations over the years but given his original style of gameplay

but given his original style of gameplay

but given his original style of gameplay leaping on the Pokemon go bandwagon is a

leaping on the Pokemon go bandwagon is a

leaping on the Pokemon go bandwagon is a logical step if you think about it

players could take the form of the

players could take the form of the titular yellow sphere and gather coins

titular yellow sphere and gather coins

titular yellow sphere and gather coins on a burying scale whether it’s

on a burying scale whether it’s

on a burying scale whether it’s contained within one room or expanded to

contained within one room or expanded to

contained within one room or expanded to a citywide scale on the other hand it

a citywide scale on the other hand it

a citywide scale on the other hand it also opens up the possibility to play as

also opens up the possibility to play as

also opens up the possibility to play as one of the four ghosts pursuing and

one of the four ghosts pursuing and

one of the four ghosts pursuing and consequently fleeing from a pacman

consequently fleeing from a pacman

consequently fleeing from a pacman though should that be an option make

though should that be an option make

though should that be an option make sure you’re not in a big crowd if you

sure you’re not in a big crowd if you

sure you’re not in a big crowd if you don’t think any of this makes sense

don’t think any of this makes sense

don’t think any of this makes sense consider this for April Fool’s 2015

consider this for April Fool’s 2015

consider this for April Fool’s 2015 Google Maps allowed for pretty much this

Google Maps allowed for pretty much this

Google Maps allowed for pretty much this exact experience essentially inspiring

exact experience essentially inspiring

exact experience essentially inspiring Pokemon go so don’t you feel foolish now

Oh number eight World of Warcraft to

Oh number eight World of Warcraft to this day this MMORPG towers over its

this day this MMORPG towers over its

this day this MMORPG towers over its competitors with its addictive nature

competitors with its addictive nature

competitors with its addictive nature fast fantastical landscapes and

fast fantastical landscapes and

fast fantastical landscapes and abundance of content fire

while Wow go wouldn’t have the same bite

while Wow go wouldn’t have the same bite as some of its much more lore driven

as some of its much more lore driven

as some of its much more lore driven content there’s little doubt who could

content there’s little doubt who could

content there’s little doubt who could provide a great addition for fans it is

provide a great addition for fans it is

provide a great addition for fans it is good to see you my student exploring

good to see you my student exploring

good to see you my student exploring your local area in order to find loot

your local area in order to find loot

your local area in order to find loot and overall acting like an extensive

and overall acting like an extensive

and overall acting like an extensive fetch quest or possibly meeting up with

fetch quest or possibly meeting up with

fetch quest or possibly meeting up with other people at real-world landmarks to

other people at real-world landmarks to

other people at real-world landmarks to start raids the real selling point

start raids the real selling point

start raids the real selling point however would be the ability to link

however would be the ability to link

however would be the ability to link player accounts to the main game through

player accounts to the main game through

player accounts to the main game through battlenet meaning that your time in

battlenet meaning that your time in

battlenet meaning that your time in Azeroth would be just as valuable as

Azeroth would be just as valuable as

Azeroth would be just as valuable as your time in the real world for when my

your time in the real world for when my

your time in the real world for when my days have come to an end you shall be

number seven The Da Vinci Code so dark

number seven The Da Vinci Code so dark the con of man no fancy yourself as a

the con of man no fancy yourself as a

the con of man no fancy yourself as a master detective who can break codes

master detective who can break codes

master detective who can break codes thousands of years old

thousands of years old

thousands of years old then take up the mantle of Robert

then take up the mantle of Robert

then take up the mantle of Robert Langdon and take on history’s most

Langdon and take on history’s most

Langdon and take on history’s most fantastical and deadly conspiracies

fantastical and deadly conspiracies

fantastical and deadly conspiracies cross wrong

the poem must mean a literal a cross

the poem must mean a literal a cross while it could easily follow in the

while it could easily follow in the

while it could easily follow in the footsteps of Dan Brown’s novels and

footsteps of Dan Brown’s novels and

footsteps of Dan Brown’s novels and focus on secrets hidden in the likes of

focus on secrets hidden in the likes of

focus on secrets hidden in the likes of DaVinci works using the Pokemon go

DaVinci works using the Pokemon go

DaVinci works using the Pokemon go system opens up the option for exploring

system opens up the option for exploring

system opens up the option for exploring mysteries in players hometowns the

mysteries in players hometowns the

mysteries in players hometowns the Damon’s home

Damon’s home

Damon’s home imagine hunting down clues that exist in

imagine hunting down clues that exist in

imagine hunting down clues that exist in local monuments and landmarks creating a

local monuments and landmarks creating a

local monuments and landmarks creating a unique experience for each user in each

unique experience for each user in each

unique experience for each user in each different place these aren’t tombs odd

different place these aren’t tombs odd

different place these aren’t tombs odd yes of course no they’re effigies what

yes of course no they’re effigies what

yes of course no they’re effigies what not tombs there’s no bodies here

not tombs there’s no bodies here

not tombs there’s no bodies here this place is from number six you heal

not only really Adventures of Yugi moto

not only really Adventures of Yugi moto and company a huge hit with the anime

and company a huge hit with the anime

and company a huge hit with the anime community but it also breathes new life

community but it also breathes new life

community but it also breathes new life into a card game that’s still thriving

into a card game that’s still thriving

into a card game that’s still thriving to this day prepare yourself because

to this day prepare yourself because

to this day prepare yourself because it’s time to duel

it’s time to duel

it’s time to duel while We certainly have an abundance of

while We certainly have an abundance of

while We certainly have an abundance of turn-based yugioh video games out there

turn-based yugioh video games out there

turn-based yugioh video games out there giving it the Pokemon go treatment

giving it the Pokemon go treatment

giving it the Pokemon go treatment wouldn’t just allow for online duels but

wouldn’t just allow for online duels but

wouldn’t just allow for online duels but the incentive to travel in order to

the incentive to travel in order to

the incentive to travel in order to collect rare cards would be a huge draw

collect rare cards would be a huge draw

collect rare cards would be a huge draw guaranteed if the blue-eyes White Dragon

guaranteed if the blue-eyes White Dragon

guaranteed if the blue-eyes White Dragon presented itself fans would come running

presented itself fans would come running

presented itself fans would come running at the chance to add it to better decks

two generations in one attack

two generations in one attack hearthstone would also be a good

hearthstone would also be a good

hearthstone would also be a good candidate but Warcraft already made the

candidate but Warcraft already made the

candidate but Warcraft already made the list

list

list so the duelists take the Honor surprised

so the duelists take the Honor surprised

so the duelists take the Honor surprised did you think your grandfather was the

did you think your grandfather was the

did you think your grandfather was the only one to possess a blue-eyes White

only one to possess a blue-eyes White

only one to possess a blue-eyes White Dragon

number five yokai watch oh I am a yokai

number five yokai watch oh I am a yokai that thing you humans call it ghost

that thing you humans call it ghost

that thing you humans call it ghost spirit or an extra dimensional being

spirit or an extra dimensional being

spirit or an extra dimensional being okay never heard of it seriously its

okay never heard of it seriously its

okay never heard of it seriously its popularity has already spawned into an

popularity has already spawned into an

popularity has already spawned into an anime series and the premise is just

anime series and the premise is just

anime series and the premise is just dying to follow in Pokemon ghost

dying to follow in Pokemon ghost

dying to follow in Pokemon ghost footsteps what’s that it’s the yokai

footsteps what’s that it’s the yokai

footsteps what’s that it’s the yokai watch what’s a yokai watch it enables

watch what’s a yokai watch it enables

watch what’s a yokai watch it enables you to see the yokai definitely on the

you to see the yokai definitely on the

you to see the yokai definitely on the cuter side of the spectrum players would

cuter side of the spectrum players would

cuter side of the spectrum players would find themselves hunting down the titular

find themselves hunting down the titular

find themselves hunting down the titular yokai adorable little ghosts using a

yokai adorable little ghosts using a

yokai adorable little ghosts using a mechanic known as the yokai lens where

mechanic known as the yokai lens where

mechanic known as the yokai lens where you can scan objects in the real world

you can scan objects in the real world

you can scan objects in the real world looking for said yokai I don’t see

looking for said yokai I don’t see

looking for said yokai I don’t see anything

anything

anything keep searching you can’t see the yokai

keep searching you can’t see the yokai

keep searching you can’t see the yokai unless they’re hit directly by the light

unless they’re hit directly by the light

unless they’re hit directly by the light while battling hostile ghosts would also

while battling hostile ghosts would also

while battling hostile ghosts would also come as part of the package deal the

come as part of the package deal the

come as part of the package deal the real joy would come from finding and

real joy would come from finding and

real joy would come from finding and tending to the most beard and wonderful

tending to the most beard and wonderful

tending to the most beard and wonderful of anime phantoms while yokai watch

of anime phantoms while yokai watch

of anime phantoms while yokai watch isn’t as big of a title as some of the

isn’t as big of a title as some of the

isn’t as big of a title as some of the rest of the entries on this list it’s

rest of the entries on this list it’s

rest of the entries on this list it’s one of the few games where very little

one of the few games where very little

one of the few games where very little would be lost in the translation to a

would be lost in the translation to a

would be lost in the translation to a real world a argue

what the heck is that paint is Murrell

what the heck is that paint is Murrell de it’s a youkai who creates tension

de it’s a youkai who creates tension

de it’s a youkai who creates tension wherever she goes number four Slenderman

he’s petrified the likes of gamers

he’s petrified the likes of gamers everywhere with the eight pages and

everywhere with the eight pages and

everywhere with the eight pages and haunted the darkest corners of their

haunted the darkest corners of their

haunted the darkest corners of their minds with the arrival but putting the

minds with the arrival but putting the

minds with the arrival but putting the infamous Slenderman in your iOS device

infamous Slenderman in your iOS device

infamous Slenderman in your iOS device would be the scariest thing of all from

would be the scariest thing of all from

would be the scariest thing of all from a gameplay standpoint the mechanics of

a gameplay standpoint the mechanics of

a gameplay standpoint the mechanics of tracking down inked pages within a

tracking down inked pages within a

tracking down inked pages within a specific amount of space would

specific amount of space would

specific amount of space would definitely suffice the only thing that

definitely suffice the only thing that

definitely suffice the only thing that the developers would need to nail is

the developers would need to nail is

the developers would need to nail is their approach to the monster itself

their approach to the monster itself

their approach to the monster itself [Music]

should players have the guts to play it

should players have the guts to play it at night in a small vicinity having to

at night in a small vicinity having to

at night in a small vicinity having to run from Slenderman would make this not

run from Slenderman would make this not

run from Slenderman would make this not only entertaining but probably also

only entertaining but probably also

only entertaining but probably also terrifying

number three Harry Potter ah mr. Potter

number three Harry Potter ah mr. Potter a toss

a toss

a toss the video game adaptations of the Boy

the video game adaptations of the Boy

the video game adaptations of the Boy Who Lived haven’t exactly hit it with

Who Lived haven’t exactly hit it with

Who Lived haven’t exactly hit it with the critics but years after the books

the critics but years after the books

the critics but years after the books and films have ended the source material

and films have ended the source material

and films have ended the source material is still bursting at the seams with

is still bursting at the seams with

is still bursting at the seams with content to be drawn from

whether taking up magical classes in

whether taking up magical classes in your living room turning your phone into

your living room turning your phone into

your living room turning your phone into wands hunting down dark wizards getting

wands hunting down dark wizards getting

wands hunting down dark wizards getting your own owls or learning a variety of

your own owls or learning a variety of

your own owls or learning a variety of spells

spells

spells there are numerous directions a game

there are numerous directions a game

there are numerous directions a game like this could take yes oh yes hey as

like this could take yes oh yes hey as

like this could take yes oh yes hey as long as we get to engage in wizard duels

long as we get to engage in wizard duels

long as we get to engage in wizard duels and can get our hands on a fire bolt

and can get our hands on a fire bolt

and can get our hands on a fire bolt we’re pretty much good

number two fatal frame and exactly the

number two fatal frame and exactly the same as the ones monitor were they taken

same as the ones monitor were they taken

same as the ones monitor were they taken with this camera

if there was ever a franchise that was

if there was ever a franchise that was begging to be revisited it would be this

begging to be revisited it would be this

begging to be revisited it would be this survival horror series that made players

survival horror series that made players

survival horror series that made players terrifying to look through the lens of

terrifying to look through the lens of

terrifying to look through the lens of their camera translated to a Pokemon go

their camera translated to a Pokemon go

their camera translated to a Pokemon go style of gameplay it would turn every

style of gameplay it would turn every

style of gameplay it would turn every household into a living nightmare and it

household into a living nightmare and it

household into a living nightmare and it would be pretty awesome

players could end up taking on a swarm

players could end up taking on a swarm of vicious ghosts as well as some

of vicious ghosts as well as some

of vicious ghosts as well as some chilling yet creative boss fights all

chilling yet creative boss fights all

chilling yet creative boss fights all while gathering equipment to upgrade

while gathering equipment to upgrade

while gathering equipment to upgrade their mobile version of the camera

their mobile version of the camera

their mobile version of the camera obscura for a better chance at survival

before we unveil our number one pick

before we unveil our number one pick here a few honorable mentions

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number one ghostbusters it’s here dorsal

number one ghostbusters it’s here dorsal apparition and it’s real what is there

apparition and it’s real what is there

apparition and it’s real what is there to say here ghosts and Pokemon go seem

to say here ghosts and Pokemon go seem

to say here ghosts and Pokemon go seem to go hand-in-hand and nowhere is that

to go hand-in-hand and nowhere is that

to go hand-in-hand and nowhere is that better emphasized then with the

better emphasized then with the

better emphasized then with the franchise that didn’t make capturing

franchise that didn’t make capturing

franchise that didn’t make capturing ghosts a nerve-wracking experience it

ghosts a nerve-wracking experience it

ghosts a nerve-wracking experience it made it awesome

turning every player into an honorary

turning every player into an honorary Ghostbuster and every phone into a

Ghostbuster and every phone into a

Ghostbuster and every phone into a proton pack users would find themselves

proton pack users would find themselves

proton pack users would find themselves hailing the call to engage and capture a

hailing the call to engage and capture a

hailing the call to engage and capture a variety of paranormal beings popping up

variety of paranormal beings popping up

variety of paranormal beings popping up everywhere which could range in

everywhere which could range in

everywhere which could range in difficulty and offer various rewards

difficulty and offer various rewards

difficulty and offer various rewards upon completion the option to upgrade

upon completion the option to upgrade

upon completion the option to upgrade and alternate proton packs with every

and alternate proton packs with every

and alternate proton packs with every successful capture take on creatures the

successful capture take on creatures the

successful capture take on creatures the size of the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man

size of the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man

size of the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man heck the reasons go on and on

heck the reasons go on and on

heck the reasons go on and on make it happen already it’s a class-4

make it happen already it’s a class-4

make it happen already it’s a class-4 oppression that’s ok she seems peaceful

oppression that’s ok she seems peaceful

oppression that’s ok she seems peaceful my name is Aaron Gilbert doctor of

my name is Aaron Gilbert doctor of

my name is Aaron Gilbert doctor of particle physics

particle physics

particle physics do you agree with our list which

do you agree with our list which

do you agree with our list which franchise do you think should get the

franchise do you think should get the

franchise do you think should get the pokemons go treatment with new top 10s

pokemons go treatment with new top 10s

pokemons go treatment with new top 10s published every day be sure to subscribe

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last bad joke I’m gonna take care of you

last bad joke I’m gonna take care of you once and for all

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