Some of the unusual locations people are playing Pokémon Go

Poke Staff. Updated July 8th, 2016

Pokémon Go is a new augmented-reality game for Android and iPhone that makes you go to specific locations in the real world to capture creatures – people are going nuts for it and are sharing some of the places they’ve been catching Pokémon.

Hallo! #PokemonGO pic.twitter.com/0VRLBA4JH0

— The Eyjay (@TheEyjay) July 7, 2016

This gym is literally a portapotty. #PokémonGo pic.twitter.com/98MM74ag4L

— Betsy (@Betsy7Cat) July 7, 2016

This isn't how I imagined it happening but I'll take it #PokemonGO #ToiletLife pic.twitter.com/RqH3dDXNVA

— Josh Temple (@thundercurlz) July 7, 2016

do you MIND #pokemongo pic.twitter.com/52LJ94k1N2

— del ✨ (@miimows) July 7, 2016

boi i'm trying to shower #PokemonGo pic.twitter.com/L3PWMdvXJL

— Jimmy Huynh (@Immyuynh) July 7, 2016

When you've got 99 problems and #PokemonGo is one of them. pic.twitter.com/VPyskllic2

— Killer Stuff (@KitschKiller) July 7, 2016

Ayy my boy Oddish just came over! It's about to be lit #PokemonGO pic.twitter.com/DnduHQSFgZ

— Joel (@NobodyEpic) July 7, 2016

When you're about to be a father but you also gotta be the very best like no one ever was… #gaming #pokemongo pic.twitter.com/ZahlCkY5N0

— GameTyrant (@GameTyrant) July 7, 2016

Some of these Finnish Pokestops are amazing lmao #PokemonGo pic.twitter.com/wT4tnvkU6d

— Holder (@MajorLeagueWobs) July 7, 2016

My friend just caught a rattata in a gay club. I'm laughing so hard. #PokemonGo pic.twitter.com/GNAPXnkXSn

— MissFushi (◠﹏◠✿) (@MissFushiGaming) July 7, 2016

I've now seen first hand that #Pokemon do in fact love hanging out in bathrooms. #PokemonGo pic.twitter.com/0aCyuOCG97

— Sara V. (@SvennaCirclet) July 7, 2016

#PokemonGo A wild Diglett appears… pic.twitter.com/q3zh4sWWy7

— Killer Stuff (@KitschKiller) July 7, 2016

There is of course a downside to augmented reality…

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When your grandma dies but you are trying to catch them all… #pokemongo pic.twitter.com/rxfTLuMK0D

— IG: PeteyPlastic (@PeteyPlastic) July 8, 2016

Pokemon GO is the greatest thing to ever happen to gaming. pic.twitter.com/Oy06eftETl

— Rocky (@viperwave) July 8, 2016

Or you get more absorbed by your phone than normal…

I just can't with this #PokemonGO app! Already almost got hit by a car and it's been 30 mins only pic.twitter.com/jv1kwns5Yh

— Eric Martineau (@planwitheric) July 7, 2016