Pokémon GO Announces São Paulo Event at Gamescom Latin America

Niantic announces major Pokemon Go event in Sao Paulo, Brazil! At gamescom latam 2024, Niantic revealed exciting news for Brazilian Pokemon Go players: a large-scale event in Sao Paulo this December! Further details are forthcoming, but expect a city-wide celebration.

The announcement came from Alan Madujano (Head of Operations, LATAM), Eric Araki (Country Manager, Brazil), and Leonardo Willie (Community Manager, Emerging Markets). They highlighted Pokemon Go's immense popularity in Brazil, fueled by factors like reduced in-game item prices. To enhance the player experience, Niantic is collaborating with Sao Paulo's Civil House and shopping centers to ensure a fun and safe event. The company is also partnering with Brazilian city governments to expand the network of PokeStops and Gyms nationwide.

Brazil's significance to Niantic is undeniable, evidenced by a recently produced local video celebrating the game's success. This December's event promises an exciting culmination of Niantic's commitment to the Brazilian Pokemon Go community.

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