The Pokémon Go Tour: Unova is proceeding as planned in Los Angeles. Initial concerns regarding the wildfires have subsided, and the event will take place at the Rose Bowl Stadium, Brookside Golf Course, and throughout the greater Los Angeles and Orange County areas. Niantic is offering refunds to ticket holders unable to attend due to the wildfires; requests can be submitted via in-app support until February 23rd. Niantic also pledged further support for the local community and urged attendees to follow health guidelines.
Beyond the Game
The devastating Los Angeles wildfires earlier this year captured global attention. Niantic's decision to proceed with the Pokémon Go Tour: Unova event signifies a commitment to helping restore a sense of normalcy for attendees. Their promise of additional community support is welcomed, mirroring the widespread industry support following the wildfires. Niantic encourages players to remain aware of their surroundings and anticipates further updates.
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