With more than 300 thousand visitors, BGS 2023 breaks attendance record 1

With more than 300 thousand visitors, BGS 2023 breaks attendance record

The 14th edition of Brazil Game Showheld between October 11th and 15th at Expo Center Norte, in São Paulo, will remain in the memory of game lovers for a long time.

With an impressive audience of 328,503 people, BGS broke records and established itself as the biggest gaming event in Latin America.

The success of the event is undeniable, as it stands out not only for the excellence of its attractions, but for the notable increase in the number of visitors compared to the previous edition, which had 327,678 visitors.

Such growth reflects the growing passion of gaming fans and the special status that BGS has achieved.

Eye-catching pre-releases

At the event, gamers on duty had the unique opportunity to try 12 AAA games even before their official releases. For game lovers, the fair was a true paradise, offering the chance to test the latest creations.

In 2023, BGS had the participation of 24 international guests, a number four times greater than in the previous year. Personalities of gaming industry from all corners of the world have enriched the visitor experience.

The donation of food at the entrance to the fair, which guaranteed discounts on admission, reached a new level. 47 tons of food were collected, which were later donated to charities.

Weight presences

BGS 2023 received massive coverage from the press and influencers. More than 2,350 journalists and 6,580 influencers participated in covering the event, setting a new record.

The Insider Lounge, reserved for content creators with more than 1 million subscribers, it made its debut, attracting around 900 guests.

With more than 300 thousand visitors, BGS 2023 breaks attendance record 2

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Cosplay contest, epic shows and more!

In addition to all this, the BGS 2023 soundtrack was remarkable. With the presence of renowned composers, such as Jun Senoue, and performances by Video game Orchestra and Sonic Symphony, visitors had the opportunity to enjoy exciting musical shows.

Cosplayers, in turn, also shone at BGS 2023, with 2,565 accredited participants. You cosplay contests on the official Cosplay Bauducco stage, they were a highlight in their own right, with incredible creations and performances.

The BGS Store expanded exponentially in 2023, doubling its size compared to the previous edition and recording three times more sales. The available products, such as t-shirts, cups and pins, made fans happy.

Big ones technology brands were present, displaying their latest generation products. Samsung, Redragon, Logitech and many others brought their innovations to the gaming public.

The presence of international brands, such as WinZO Games, Huawei App Gallery and Taiwan Excellence, highlights the growing interest of global technology hubs in Brazil, one of the largest consumer markets on the planet.

Personalities from the gaming industry were honored, such as Alexey Pajitnov, creator of Tetris, and Naoki Yoshida. BGS was also the stage for the Equinox LATAM Game Awards, rewarding the industry’s highlights.

Brasil Game Show 2023 was a memorable event, full of records, incredible attractions and a unique atmosphere. With an increasingly passionate public, the BGS solidifies itself as the main meeting of gamers in Latin America. We can’t wait for the 2024 edition!

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