| Brasil Game Show | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Nickname | BGS |
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Video games |
| Venue | Expo Center Norte |
| Location(s) | São Paulo, São Paulo |
| Coordinates | 23°30′41″S 46°36′45″W / 23.511366°S 46.612562°W |
| Country | Brazil |
| Years active | 2009-Present |
| Inaugurated | 21 June 2009 |
| Most recent | 9 October 2024 |
| Next event | 9 October 2025 |
| Attendance |  325,000 (2018)[1] |
| Organized by | Marcelo Tavares |
| Sponsors | Banco do Brasil |
| Website | www |
Brasil Game Show (known by the initials BGS and originally titled Rio Game Show (RGS)) is a yearly Brazilian video game convention organized by business executive Marcelo Tavares, that is currently held in São Paulo and is the largest gaming convention in Latin America[2][3] and one of the largest in the world.[4] The first edition of the event was held on June 21, 2009 in Rio de Janeiro, with an attendance of 4,000.[5][6] Since moving from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo, the event has been held at the Expo Center Norte, in the Vila Guilherme district of the city.
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- ^ "Rio de Janeiro recebe maior feira de games do Brasil". MTV. Archived from the original on 2011-12-14. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
- ^ Schmidt, Luiz (2024-04-11). "Brasil Game Show se consolida no ranking das maiores feiras de games do mundo". Adrenaline (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-06-23.
- ^ "Rio Game Show - O Evento de Games do Rio de Janeiro". Adrenaline (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2009-06-14. Retrieved 2024-01-23.
- ^ "Rio Game Show transforma a cidade na capital nacional dos jogos eletrônicos". Portal Eventos (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2009-11-03. Retrieved 2024-01-23.