Pokemon Go smokes Candy Crush Saga

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A Halloween event for Pokemon Go players was held in Tokyo on Oct. 28.

TOKYO -- It only took Pokemon Go about three months to capture $600 million from users.

According to U.S. startup Niantic, which manages the app, Pokemon Go a month or so ago had been downloaded more than 500 million times around the world.

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