The winner of the Most Anticipated Belgian Game Award turns numbers into narrative and shares its first trailer Belgian solodev Sam Agten (SixtyFour) is dotting his i’s to announce Stip, a deceptively simple number puzzle game where rules are discovered, puzzles misbehave, and looking too closely may be a mistake. The Metroidbrainia puzzle game will[…..] […]
As the 2026 Global Game Jam (GGJ) approaches, the organizing committee has officially launched a two-week countdown special initiative and announced key arrangements including this year’s Prep Week and the global theme reveal livestream. As the world’s largest time-limited game development event, GGJ 2026 continues to provide inspiration, technology, and resource support to developers worldwide.[…..] […]
On the heels of landmark achievements such as Black Myth: Wukong setting new global online records, Hangzhou-produced series The Legend of the Hidden Sea reaching 190 countries and regions, and overseas readership for online literature exceeding 160 million, Hangzhou is systematically transforming its industrial strength in the cultural “New Trio” (web novels, web series, online games) into global influence.[…..] […]
On January 5th, the inaugural cultural summit focusing on the Three Kingdoms theme in China’s gaming industry—”Evergreen Three Kingdoms: Reconstruction, Innovation, and Globalization”—was held in Guangzhou. Co-hosted by Southern Weekly and Alibaba’s Lingxi Games, the forum brought together representatives from industry associations, academia, media, and enterprises to explore how gaming, as an emerging medium, can[…..] […]
Amid growing cultural disparities within global game evaluation systems, Chinese players have long faced a disconnect between overseas judging standards and local gameplay experiences. On Jan. 5,the renowned international gaming media IGN China officially announced that it will hold the inaugural “2025 IGN China Single-Player Game Annual Awards” online ceremony in the IGN China Bilibili livestream at 20:00 on[…..] […]
As the games industry enters 2026, PC and console development is being reshaped by structural shifts rather than short-term hype cycles. These predictions outline the key trends likely to define PC and console games in 2026, spanning market dynamics, pricing models, genre evolution, and the broader industry outlook. APAC Continues to Gain Market Share The[…..] […]
The Global Game Jam 2026 officially kicks off! As the event approaches, we are launching our first weekly newsletter to bring you the most up-to-date GGJ 2026 developments. Quick Rundown of This Issue’s Highlights: GGJ submission license policy undergoes significant updates 📑 Epic Games joins as Headline Sponsor for 2026 with Unreal Editor for Fortnite[…..] […]
In 2026, the Global Gaming Industry’s Premier Event Kicks Off: London PGC Conference Is About to Open, Mistplay Invites You to Explore a New Chapter in Player Loyalty and Monetization. The curtain rises on the 2026 global gaming events calendar with Pocket Gamer Connects (PGC) London. Mistplay, a global leader in player loyalty and monetization,[…..] […]
The 2025 Steam Awards results are in, and the player-led votes have spoken. After a fierce battle involving 43.8 million votes cast, Team Cherry’s highly anticipated Hollow Knight: Silksong has emerged victorious, clinching the prestigious “Game of the Year” award. The title also won the “Best Game You Suck At” prize, making it the only dual-award winner this year. The competition was intense[…..] […]
The Fifth NE New Year Guofeng Animation Expo Concludes Successfully: Centered on “Guochao,” It Injects New Momentum into China’s Animation Industry in 2026 Recently, the Fifth NE New Year Guofeng Animation Expo successfully concluded at the Zhengzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center. As the most influential Guofeng animation event in the Central Plains region, this[…..] […]
