Koelnmesse, the company behind organizing this year’s gamescom asia, shared full details of the program that will be held in Singapore this October 20 to October 23, 2022. There are over 80 exhibitors from 16 countries that will showcase their services, games, and expertise across a larger-scaled physical Trade Zone in person while their Entertainment Zone will be held fully online via streaming.
Two virtual shows, PRIMETIME and STUDIO, will feature both international and regional game publishers, trailers, announcements, and extended game showcases in a fully online Entertainment Zone with game previews available on the STEAM event page for audiences to try out on October 19 and October 23.
gamescom asia 2022: Trade Zone and Trade Conference
gamescom asia will also bring all key industry leaders, investors, media, publishers, and developers together through their Trade Zone and the gamescom biz community app. This includes an Expo area and Expo Stage, a Trade Conference for speakers, Networking, and a Developer-Publisher-Investor Speed Dating event that will happen from October 20 to October 22.
With Meta0 as the Platinum Sponsor, other sponsors include Gamedriver, Nuvei,
TikTok, Xsolla, as well as Codashop, MYTONA, Scopely, and Xbox. Niko Partners is
this year’s Knowledge Partner.
Visitors will get to meet and explore potential collaborations opportunities with
exhibiting brands and companies including AppTweak, Abysse Corp, Click
Entertainment, OVHCloud, Kwalee, MegCD, Keywords Studios, Virtuos Holdings,
Leoful, Tentuplay, VisualLight, and Yggdrazil Group.
The Indie Village will also bring together the achievements and potential of indie games companies. They include Arsanesia, Brace Yourself Games, Gripper, Sprytosaur, and Tantanmen Games, and more.
Conference attendees can look forward to over 60 speakers from global game
developers and publishers, indie games studios, and social media platforms to share
their insights on trending topics in the gaming scene. All speakers will be present
live in Singapore. Here are the schedules:
October 20, 2022:
- Panel on “Culturally-infused games” by Mojiken Studio (Indonesia), Persona Theory Games (Malaysia), Secret6 (Philippines), Arief Johan (Malaysia), Virtual SEA (Sri Lanka)
- Panel on “What’s happening in the Esports space” by ESL Pro League, MOONTON Games, ONE Esports, YouTube.
October 21, 2022:
- Presentation on “The Global Appeal of Asia-Made Indie Games” by XBOX
- Presentation on “Architects of the Metaverse” by Roblox
- Panel on “How Game Publishing is Evolving” by Bethesda/ Zenimax (Australia), Pug In Digital/ Dear Villagers (France), Majamojo (Indonesia), VNG Corporation (Vietnam), Take-Two Interactive (Singapore)
gamescom asia 2022: Entertainment Zone
The online Entertainment Zone will kick off with PRIMETIME, a virtual show on 19
October that will showcase brands such as Sony PlayStation, Sega, Tencent,
Scopely, Hooded Horse, and more. To conclude gamescom asia, STUDIO will be held
on 23 October.
“As we count down to gamescom asia, we are delighted by the strong support from publishers, developers, and games-related companies in general. As the program takes shape, we are confident that trade attendees will have the opportunities to learn from, speak to and connect with games companies worldwide, right here in Singapore,” said Mathias Kuepper, Managing Director of Koelnmesse Singapore, the organizer of gamescom asia.
gamescom asia 2022 will be held in Singapore on October 20 to October 23, 2022.
