Pokemon GO Fest 2020 Receives Commercial Directed By Star Wars Director Rian Johnson

Niantic has released a new commercial for their upcoming Pokemon GO Fest 2020, featuring the talents of a rather famous director.

The short 30 second promo shows off a bit of what players can expect now that Pokemon GO Fest 2020 will be fully online, and was reportedly directed by Rian Johnson, director of Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Knives Out.

Check it out below:

Happy fourth anniversary, Pokémon GO! We’re happy to have spent four amazing years with all of you. Whoever you are and wherever you are, the world of Pokémon GO is always there for you to jump into and explore. Today, we’re excited to debut a special commercial in celebration of this year’s global Pokémon GO Fest and the joy of being alongside Pokémon in the real world.
Are you ready to look closer? You might be surprised what you find! Don’t forget, the Pokémon GO Fest Weekly Challenges have already kicked off! Take part in these challenges to unlock Pokémon for GO Fest and make your team leaders proud.

Be sure to check the Niantic blog and the Pokémon GO Fest website for more updates in the coming weeks. We can’t wait to share them all with you. If you haven’t bought your Pokémon GO Fest tickets yet, be sure to make your purchase in the in-app shop! Until we can all meet again in the same park and under the same sky…let’s GO!

Please be aware of your surroundings and follow guidelines from local health authorities when playing Pokémon GO. Upcoming events are subject to change.

Pokemon GO Fest 2020 starts July 25 as a worldwide online event.

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