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Filipino celebrities start playing Pokémon Go

By MARY LOUISE LIGUNAS
Published January 1, 1970 8:00 AM PHT
Updated February 25, 2020 4:37 AM PHT

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Even celebrities know they "got to catch 'em all!"


On the first day of its release in the Philippines, Pokémon Go has attracted many players, including celebrities.

Some of the celebrities who have started their journey in catching them all include Sef Cadayona, Mike Tan, Phytos Ramirez, Aiza Seguerra, Ryza Cenon, Megan Young, and Joshua Jacobe.

 

ITS ABOUT DAMN TIME!!! #pokemongo

A photo posted by Sef Cadayona (@sefcadayona) on

 

Caught my first Pokemon! #PokemonGo

A photo posted by Mike Tan (@imiketan) on

 

And its official my first pokemon ????

A photo posted by Phytos Ramirez (@iamphytosramirez) on

 

Meron daw malapit na Pokémon sa akin. Kaso tinatamad ako tumayo para hulihin sila.

A photo posted by Ice Diño Seguerra (@iceseguerra) on

 

Yung kakastart mo lang ang dami nagpakita!!!???????? #pokemongo

A photo posted by Ryza Cenon (@iamryzacenon) on

Athlete Jeron Teng and broadcaster Mark Zambrano joined the bandwagon, too.

 

And it begins!! #pokemongo is now live in the Philippines!! @pokemon

A photo posted by Mark Zambrano (@markzambrano) on


Pokémon Go is a free-to-play mobile phone app developed by Niantic, Inc. where users capture Pokémon by going around different places. Users’ smartphones will vibrate when a Pokémon is in the area, giving them a chance to throw a Poké ball to keep them.

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