Pok Mon Go Will Feature Real Time Battles
In the beta, which is being tested in Japan currently, field testers reported that combat seems more like an all-out fight where “they attack you and you attack back in real time.” The testers also claimed that this method of combat is more dependent on which Pokémon you lead with first. This means that in order for a player to be successful in this kind of combat system for the game, it would be in their best interest to lead with their strongest Pokémon first, and not necessarily based upon the “type against type” dynamic that Pokémon is known for....