Pokemon GO in regulatory hot water over its PokeCoins refund policy

Niantic was smart enough to roll out its biggest Pokemon GO update since the game's inception in the summer, when every fan will be playing increasingly more than in the dreary winter months, and it almost nailed it, save for a few glitches here and there. Now, however, it has found itself in controversy regarding Pokemon GO's clunky refund system, and in South Korea at that, where the game was launched to a great fanfare not long ago, amassing millions of loyal fans that spend a lot on in-app purchases.

The Korea Consumer Agency (KCA) has issued a warning for ...