The App That Solved a Murder - The Dark World of Randonautica & Pokémon GO

The App That Solved a Murder - The Dark World of Randonautica & Pokémon GOHow can an app solve a murder?When a gang of teenagers embarked on what they thought would be a fun adventure, they didn't realise their lives would be profoundly changed forever. In the height of the 2020 lockdown, people became obsessed with an app called Randonautica. It promised users a randomly generated adventure and it delivered. But for some people, that journey would turn into a nightmare.But Randonautica wasn't the first app which helped people stumble across some awful things, back in 2016, there was Pokemon Go! Was this app just as bad or was it even worse?Join Cheryl and Nikki to find out more in part two of our deep dive into the weird world of Randonautica.If you’re interested in more true crime deep dives, hit subscribe and ring the bell to stay updated.HUGE thanks goes to SNAG for sponsoring this series. Please check them out at www.snagtights.com🎧 New episodes of Killers, Cults & Queens every week — hit subscribe and join us for more true crime, cults, and creepy tales.👑 Hosted by Cheryl The Queen and Nikki Druce.Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cheryldragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.For sponsorship, press or collaboration enquiries please email [email protected] you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Hope Not Hate: 020 7952 1181Exit UK: 0800 999 1945Safeline national male survivor helpline: 0808 800 5005Sexual Assault Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000Sourceshttps://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanepe/article/PIIS2666-7762(23)00221-1/fulltext#:~:text=The%20UK%20Office%20for%20National,year%20average%20(excluding%202020).&text=1.,-Office%20for%20National&text=This%20persisted%20into%202023%20with,of%20the%20year%20than%20expected.&text=1.,-Office%20for%20Nationalhttps://www.randonautica.app/abouthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToPj9n7PAPYhttps://youtu.be/Nkn8CYpS2sI?si=pEuA88hx9_obFWad Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.