Policy Empowerment Builds a High Ground, Accelerated Global Expansion Begins a New Journey – “Shanghai’s 10 Measures for Gaming” Charts a Global Blueprint for the City’s Gaming and Esports Industry

In April 2026, Shanghai officially issued the “Several Measures of Shanghai Municipality to Support the Development of the Gaming and Esports Industry” (abbreviated as “Shanghai’s 10 Measures for Gaming”). Featuring ten hard-core initiatives and an annual special fund of 50 million RMB, the measures inject strong momentum into the entire chain of the gaming and[…..] […]

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Vietnam Game Connect 2026 Slated for July 16 in Hanoi: Driving New Growth for the Gaming Industry Through Collaboration

Vietnam’s largest annual B2B gaming expo and conference series — Vietnam Game Connect 2026 (VGC 2026) — will take place on July 16, 2026 in Hanoi. Under the theme MEET. CONNECT. CREATE, the event shifts from market understanding to practical collaboration, connecting global resources with Vietnam’s fastgrowing gaming market. 1. Event Overview VGC is Vietnam’s[…..] […]

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Oscars’ 99th Ceremony New Rules: Strict AI Restrictions and a Revamped International Feature Category

Performances and Screenplays Must Be “Human Original”, International Films No Longer Limited by Country of Origin, Same Actor Can Receive Multiple Nominations in Same Category The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) Board of Governors officially approved on May 1 the awards rules and campaign regulations for the 99th Academy Awards. A series[…..] […]

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2026 Jean Rouch International Ethnographic Film Festival: A Celebration of Ethnographic Cinema Returns in May

From May 7 to 30, 2026, the Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac will host the 45th edition of the Jean Rouch International Ethnographic Film Festival. This year’s festival focuses on documentary screenings, organized by the French Ethnographic Film Committee, with support from the National Centre for Cinema (CNC), in partnership with the Musée[…..] […]

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Steel Artery Arrives May 15 — A City-Building Simulation Game Set on a Moving Train

Publisher Crytivo is excited to announce Steel Artery: Train City Builder, a unique city-building and management game set aboard a moving train, will release on May 15, 2026 for PC via Steam. At launch, Steel Artery will be priced at $14.99 USD, with regional pricing available. A 10% launch discount will be offered for a[…..] […]

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Swan Song Shares a True Story of Family and Loss, Launching June 4th

A musical puzzle journey inspired by real events reveals its release date during the Galaxies Showcase. From the developers of the indie hit Sizeable. Belgian indie developer Business Goose Studios announces that its heartfelt puzzle game Swan Song, inspired by a true personal story, will launch on Steam on June 4th. The release date was[…..] […]

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Medieval Fantasy Round-Table RPG Sovereign Tower Announces Steam Demo with New Trailer Featuring Hildegard von Blingin’

Medieval Fantasy Round-Table RPG Sovereign Tower Announces Steam Demo with New Trailer Featuring Hildegard von Blingin’ Launching August 2026 on PC, the newest trailer for Wild Wits’ latest adventure showcases the new Bard character alongside “There Stands the Tower”, the brand new ballad from the Bardcore legend. Rennes-based studio, WILD WITS, and publisher, Curve Games,[…..] […]

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Wholesome Train Puzzler Trackastrophe! is on Track to Leave the Station on May 28th

  All aboard the hype train for the launch trailer! Full Steam Ahead! Publisher Black Smoke Studios and Belgium-based developer Kinoko Studio are thrilled to announce that Trackastrophe!, the wholesome train puzzler will be pulling into Steam on May 28th! Players who can’t wait another month to lay some tracks can try the demo today![…..] […]

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German Computer Game Awards 2026: game association congratulates the winners

German Computer Game Awards 2026: game association congratulates the winners ‘Best German Game’ goes to ‘The Darkest Files’ by Paintbucket Games ‘weltenbauer. Software Entwicklung’ named ‘Studio of the Year’ The ‘Newcomer Award: Best Debut’ goes to ‘Tiny Bookshop’ by neoludic games ‘Blue Prince’ receives the the award for ‘Best International Game’ German Computer Game Awards[…..] […]

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