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Unlike previous Pokémon games for mobile devices, Pokémon GO was released on a staggered schedule, releasing initially to only to a few select countries. After its initial release on July 6, 2016, additional releases [[n:Niantic puts Pokémon GO's international rollout on hold|were put on hold]] due to server issues, but resumed on July 13, 2016, with the app's [[n:Pokémon GO now available in Germany|release in Germany]]. France was supposed to receive the app alongside other European countries, but the official release in the country was postponed due to the {{wp|2016 Nice attack}}.<ref>[http://fr.ign.com/pokemon-go-iphone/15934/news/pokemon-go-the-pokemon-company-confirme-le-report-francais Pokémon GO : The Pokémon Company confirme le report français]</ref> The release in {{pmin|Brazil}} was only a couple of days prior to the beginning of the {{wp|2016 Summer Olympics}} in Rio de Janeiro. | Unlike previous Pokémon games for mobile devices, Pokémon GO was released on a staggered schedule, releasing initially to only to a few select countries. After its initial release on July 6, 2016, additional releases [[n:Niantic puts Pokémon GO's international rollout on hold|were put on hold]] due to server issues, but resumed on July 13, 2016, with the app's [[n:Pokémon GO now available in Germany|release in Germany]]. France was supposed to receive the app alongside other European countries, but the official release in the country was postponed due to the {{wp|2016 Nice attack}}.<ref>[http://fr.ign.com/pokemon-go-iphone/15934/news/pokemon-go-the-pokemon-company-confirme-le-report-francais Pokémon GO : The Pokémon Company confirme le report français]</ref> The release in {{pmin|Brazil}} was only a couple of days prior to the beginning of the {{wp|2016 Summer Olympics}} in Rio de Janeiro. | ||
So far, Pokémon GO has been released in all countries with access to the iOS App Store or Google Play Store, except for Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Azerbaijan, Armenia, {{pmin|Turkey}}, {{pmin|the Arab world|Saudi Arabia}}, {{pmin|the Arab world|Yemen}}, {{pmin|Greater China|mainland China}}, {{pmin|the Arab world|Tunisia}}, {{pmin|the Arab world|Algeria}}, Mali, Senegal, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Congo, Angola, and Zimbabwe. | So far, Pokémon GO has been released in all countries with access to the iOS App Store or Google Play Store, except for {{pmin|Ukraine}}, Belarus, Moldova, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, {{pmin|Turkey}}, {{pmin|the Arab world|Saudi Arabia}}, {{pmin|the Arab world|Yemen}}, Myanmar, {{pmin|Greater China|mainland China}}, {{pmin|the Arab world|Tunisia}}, {{pmin|the Arab world|Algeria}}, Mali, Senegal, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, Angola, and Zimbabwe. | ||
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| style="white-space:nowrap" | July 16, 2016 | | style="white-space:nowrap" | July 16, 2016 | ||
| Austria, {{pmin|Belgium}}, {{pmin|Bulgaria}}, Croatia, Cyprus, {{pmin|the Czech Republic|Czech Republic}}, {{pmin|Denmark}}, Estonia, {{pmin|Finland}}, {{pmin|Greece}}, Greenland, Hungary, {{pmin|Iceland}}, {{pmin|Ireland}}, Latvia, Liechtenstein, {{pmin|Lithuania}}, Luxembourg, Malta, {{pmin|the Netherlands|Netherlands}}, {{pmin|Norway}}, {{pmin|Poland}}, {{pmin|Romania}}, Slovakia, Slovenia, {{pmin|Sweden}}, Switzerland | | Austria, {{pmin|Belgium}}, {{pmin|Bulgaria}}, {{pmin|Croatia}}, Cyprus, {{pmin|the Czech Republic|Czech Republic}}, {{pmin|Denmark}}, Estonia, {{pmin|Finland}}, {{pmin|Greece}}, Greenland, {{pmin|Hungary}}, {{pmin|Iceland}}, {{pmin|Ireland}}, Latvia, Liechtenstein, {{pmin|Lithuania}}, Luxembourg, Malta, {{pmin|the Netherlands|Netherlands}}, {{pmin|Norway}}, {{pmin|Poland}}, {{pmin|Romania}}, {{pmin|Slovakia}}, Slovenia, {{pmin|Sweden}}, Switzerland | ||
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| style="white-space:nowrap" | July 17, 2016 | | style="white-space:nowrap" | July 17, 2016 | ||
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| style="white-space:nowrap" | September 30, 2016 | | style="white-space:nowrap" | September 30, 2016 | ||
| Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, {{pmin|Greater China|Macau}}, Macedonia, {{pmin|Serbia}} | | {{pmin|Albania}}, Bosnia and Herzegovina, {{pmin|Greater China|Macau}}, {{pmin|North Macedonia}}, {{pmin|Serbia}} | ||
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| style="white-space:nowrap" | October 1, 2016 | | style="white-space:nowrap" | October 1, 2016 | ||
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| style="white-space:nowrap" | October 4, 2016<br>October 5, 2016 | | style="white-space:nowrap" | October 4, 2016<br>October 5, 2016 | ||
| Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Chad, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, Egypt, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa | | Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Chad, Cape Verde, Cote d'Ivoire, {{pmin|the Arab world|Egypt}}, Eswatini, Gabon, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Mauritius, {{pmin|the Arab World|Morocco}}, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia | ||
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| style="white-space:nowrap" | November 18, 2016 | | style="white-space:nowrap" | November 18, 2016 | ||