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Behind the Success of Spirit Master: Integrating Knowledge and Action, Industry-Academia Collaboration Empowers the Upgrading of China’s Animation Industry

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In early spring 2026, a dark horse has stormed the domestic animation market. Spirit Master, a 2D animated series independently produced by Changchun Zhixingheyi Animation Co., Ltd. (referred to as “Zhixingheyi Animation”), debuted on Bilibili and scored an impressive 9.8 out of 10 within just three episodes, topping the platform’s trending charts. With its fluid action[…..] […]

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Adjust Releases 2026 Gaming App Insights Report: Mobile Gaming Enters Era of Precision Operation, Retention and User Value Emerge as Core Competitiveness

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Adjust, a global leading app measurement and analytics platform, has officially launched its 2026 Gaming App Insights Report. Based on massive data from thousands of games worldwide across 2024–2025, the report provides a comprehensive analysis of the mobile gaming market landscape, user behavior, advertising costs, and industry trends. It clearly states that mobile gaming has[…..] […]

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Overseas Giant Acquires Original Chinese IP; 505 Games Secures Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Marking a New Milestone for Chinese Games Global Expansion

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On April 28, 2026, internationally renowned game publisher 505 Games, a subsidiary of the Digital Bros Group, officially announced the acquisition of the full intellectual property rights to the high-quality action role-playing game Wuchang: Fallen Feathers from Chinese developer Leenzee Games. The deal represents a key strategic move for 505 Games to expand its premium action[…..] […]

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Capcom’s Sci-Fi New Release Pragmata Launches Worldwide: 1 Million Units Sold in 48 Hours, Innovative Gameplay and Heartfelt Story Earn Critical Acclaim

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— A young development team delivers a “hacking + action” revolution, with RE Engine shining on Nintendo Switch 2 Capcom Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:9697) has announced that its highly anticipated all-new IP, Pragmata, has achieved remarkable commercial and critical success since its global launch on April 17. The sci-fi action-adventure game, set on the moon in the near[…..] […]

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Build your post-production skills at MPTS

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This May at Post Production World Conference Europe, part of MPTS London (13–14 May), learn directly from the professionals shaping today’s post-production workflows across film, broadcast and digital media. With less than a month to go, you can now book individual sessions, giving you the flexibility to choose exactly what fits your schedule. From editing[…..] […]

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“BitSummit PUNCH” Official Supporting Streamers Announced!

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 The BitSummit Executive Committee is excited to announce the streamers and creators who will be participating as official supporters of the event. We will also be sharing more information on our sponsors and providing information about the BitSummit Game Jam. Official streamer and creator supporters are: Donpisha and Pechanko (SANNINSHOW) FB777 and eoheoh (MSS Project)[…..] […]

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Chinese Animation Returns to “Animation Oscars” Main Competition – Nobody Selected for Annecy 2026

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On April 28 local time in France, the Annecy International Animation Film Festival officially announced its 2026 feature film competition lineup. The animated feature Nobody (Chinese title: Langlang Shan Xiao Yaoguai), produced by Shanghai Animation Film Studio and Shanghai Film Infinity, was selected for the prestigious main competition, competing alongside top animated works from more than a dozen countries[…..] […]

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Microsoft Drastically Cuts Xbox Game Pass Prices While Removing Call of Duty from Day-One Lineup

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— New Xbox Head Asha Sharma Leads Strategic Pivot: 23% Price Drop, But Annual Blockbuster Delayed by One Year April 2026 — Microsoft’s gaming subscription service, Xbox Game Pass, is undergoing a dramatic strategic shift. Just six months after its largest price hike ever, Microsoft today announced significant price reductions for Game Pass Ultimate and PC[…..] […]

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Global Post-Production Training System Launches in Europe: MPTS 2026 Leads Technological Upgrade in Film, TV & Media Industry

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— Post Production World Conference Europe debuts in London, bringing world-class hands-on training to the region In 2026, the global film post-production and content creation industry reaches a major milestone: Post Production World Conference Europe (PPW Europe) officially launches in London as a core component of MPTS 2026. This marks the arrival of an international, professional, and practical[…..] […]

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Stephan Reichart transfers leadership of game events GmbH to Frederik Hammes

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Effective May 2026, Frederik Hammes will assume the role of managing director of game events GmbH, succeeding Stephan Reichart, who has chosen to step down at his own request. Hammes brings over 20 years of experience in the industry, including a longstanding tenure as managing director at Travian Games, and a deep understanding of the[…..] […]

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