> Because it is a paid-for app instead of a gratis one. That's not correct. All Niantic games are free to play. In-app purchases are available, but in reasonab

> Because it is a paid-for app instead of a gratis one. That's not correct. All Niantic games are free to play. In-app purchases are available, but in reasonably densely populated areas you can play just fine without them, there is enough "stuff" to collect in the wild.