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872 million Resonators deployed in Ingress, 2.9 billion Eggs hatched in Pokémon GO, etc.
December 22, 2021
[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
Author: Niantic Labs
Niantic just released its recap of exploring the world together in 2021 with some interesting facts including:
Niantic Key Highlights:
7 billion km walked
3.8M new wayspots added
Five acquisitions, two new games and a Lightship developer platform launch
Ingress
872 million Resonators deployed
2.9 million Kinetic Capsule Programs completed
354 billion XM recharged to Portal Jumpers
43 million Drone flights flown
New features and events including:
C.O.R.E., NL-1331X US Summer Tour, Dronenet Layer, Niantic Social
Pokémon GO
12 billion gifts sent
2.9 billion Eggs hatched
4.8 billion Team GO Grunts defeated
New features and events including:
Collection Challenges, GO Tour: Kanto, Remote Raids, 5th Anniversary, Postcard Collection
Pikmin Bloom (in two months)
113.9 million Pikmin grown
63.8 million flowers planted
338 billion steps walked
To learn more about Niantic’s activities and accomplishments this year, please visit the blog post.
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