The 5th KKWORLD KuaiKan Comic Park Takes Place in Guangzhou, Energizing New Vitality for Original Chinese Comic IPs via Immersive Offline Ecosystem

From July 17 to 20, the 5th KKWORLD KuaiKan Comic Park opened grandly at the Poly World Trade Center Expo in Pazhou, Guangzhou. As a benchmark offline event focused on original Chinese comics, the exhibition welcomed over 58,000 visitors on its opening day. Legions of comic fans gathered on-site to experience diverse IP content ecosystems[…..] […]

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Stop-Motion Short *Into the Forest* Claims Young Audience Award at Annecy Festival, Elevating Swiss Animation on Global Stage

Antonin Niclass’ Stop-Motion Gem *Into the Forest* Wins Annecy Young Audience Award, Celebrating Creativity and Swiss Handcrafted Animation LONDON, June 27, 2026 – The 2026 Annecy International Animation Film Festival, widely hailed as the “Oscar of Animation”, has handed its coveted Young Audience Award to Swiss stop-motion short film *Into the Forest*, helmed by award-winning[…..] […]

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Wield magic. Forge friendships. Become a hero in Unicorn Academy: Island of Magic.

Publisher Mindscape, development studio Aesir, and leading global children’s entertainment company Spin Master have teamed up to create a game based on Spin Master’s fantasy adventure series Unicorn Academy™. Filled to the brim with magical adventures, the game invites players to bond with their unicorn, wield powerful elemental magic, and uncover the many secrets hidden[…..] […]

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Anthony Neoh: IPO Back on Top Globally, But Sponsor Price Wars Could Hurt Quality

In recent years, regulators in mainland China and Hong Kong have stepped up cooperation to guard against financial risks. It is said that the core philosophy of regulation lies in “striking an appropriate balance between private interests and the public good”, treating supervision as a dynamic art. Yet Anthony Neoh, a senior counsel who once[…..] […]

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H1 2026 Chinese Animation Industry Summary: Differentiated Layout Across Platforms, Premium Annual Series Lead Streaming Rankings

In the first half of 2026, the Chinese animation (Guoman) sector on mainstream domestic video platforms achieved sustained quality improvement and content expansion. Tencent Video, Youku, Bilibili and iQiyi have built a differentiated, featured and high-quality content ecosystem based on their respective positioning. Focusing on classic cultivation, fantasy, urban superpower, folk adventure and other diverse[…..] […]

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Wuthering Waves Version 3.5 Is Out Now on PC, Mobile, PS5, and Xbox

Wuthering Waves Version 3.5, “Blade of Past Resounds, Lingering Dream Hymns,” is out now. This latest major update introduces Mengzhou: Land of Xuanfang, a new region for Rovers to explore, alongside new Main Quest chapters, new Resonators, new weapons, limited-time events, and a range of gameplay optimisations. Version 3.5 also marks the launch of Wuthering[…..] […]

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It’s a Dwarf’s Life in the Mines: Dwarf Delve to Release on July 27th

Grab your Battlemallet and get ready to delve into a rogue-lite extraction adventure! Gloom Box and indie.io today announced that Dwarf Delve will launch on Steam on July 27th 2026, bringing a high-stakes new spin to the rogue-lite and loot-extraction genres.   In Dwarf Delve, players descend into procedurally generated mines where every run is[…..] […]

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The Neon Forecast Is Looking Bright. Midnight Moments Launches July 30

Happy Volcano’s cozy cyberpunk diorama builder is almost here, inviting players to create rain-soaked city corners with no goals, no pressure, just vibes. Belgian indie developer Happy Volcano announced today that Midnight Moments, its cozy cyberpunk diorama-building game, will launch on Steam on July 30, 2025. In Midnight Moments, players create cozy backstreets, glowing apartment blocks, and entire neighborhood corners before[…..] […]

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14th CEE Animation Forum Unveils 33 Selected Projects: Diverse Creations Reshape Central & Eastern European Animation Ecosystem

33 animation works picked from 160 global submissions; New €50,000 Council of Europe Series Award highlights the booming animation serial segment, boosting cross-border co-production and regional industry vitality Organizers of the 14th CEE Animation Forum officially released the full official selection list on July 13, 2026. The landmark pitching, financing and co-production summit for Central[…..] […]

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game Charts: The most successful new games of the first half of 2026 in Germany

game Charts: The most successful new games of the first half of 2026 in Germany ‘Resident Evil Requiem’ tops Germany’s game Charts for the first half of 2026 ‘Forza Horizon 6’, ‘007 First Light’, ‘Pragmata’ and ‘LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight’ among the Top 5 most successful newly released games of the first[…..] […]

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