Augmented reality game Pokémon Go will feature an in-game music demo by a well-known artist for the first time next week. Games like Fortnite and Apex Legends have done this before. It is not known if developer Niantic will do this often.

Niantic has cooperation Advertise on their website. Singer Ed Sheeran will appear in the match starting Monday evening. This is done through the in-game news section. It is not yet known exactly what that will look like. Pokémon Go also contains appearance-related items, such as avatar items and stickers.

Pokemon Go is not the first game to facilitate the artist’s performance. This is how it is arranged there Offers in Fortnite And Apex Legends has that, too. Virtual shows act as a kind of harbinger De Metaverse, as these types of events are likely to be normal.

Pokémon Go was launched in 2016. The peak of popularity was at first. according to statista There are currently around 29,000 daily active iOS players in the Netherlands and around 17,000 in Belgium. It is unknown how many there are across Android. Niantic itself does not publish figures on the number of active players in each country.