Will the beta be for the whole world or just in small regions around the world?
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Definitely select regions. Every Niantic beta to date was select region only. Check this article: Analysis of a typical Niantic Beta: September release date looks even more likely
This is how Pokémon GO beta looked like:
- Japan beta started in March
- New Zealand and Australia joined in late April
- United States joined in May
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