Seoul Game Show
Exhibition area: 20,000 square meters Audience size: 45,000 Exhibitors: 329 Exhibition Dates: May 1, 2026 Location: 217-59 Kintekseu-ro, Daehwa-dong, Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea Venue: KINTEX Convention Center, Seoul, South Korea Organizer: Korea International Exhibition Center (KINTEX)Introduction to the Korea Game Show:
PlayX4 (Seoul Game & Entertainment Expo ) is a trade show for the South Korean game industry. Unlike G-STAR, where major game companies launch their new titles, PlayX4 primarily features smaller game companies showcasing their arcade, video game, and VR games and consoles. (Copyright of this article belongs to JUZHAN; unauthorized reproduction is prohibited.)
PlayX4, the Seoul International Game Show in South Korea , primarily invites game developers and programmers from various countries. The organizers arrange for different major companies to give keynote speeches and release new technologies and products. The event is divided into various sections, including "Keynote Speeches," "New Technology Experiences," "Seminars," and "Game Industry Academy." In addition to large forums, companies also hold business matchmaking events at their respective booths. Furthermore, the event features a buyer's area for international buyers and exhibitors to exchange business opportunities.
Despite the dramatic growth of the global gaming industry during the pandemic, high-quality games have remained at the forefront of the sector. PlayX4's online and offline B2B events have selected 20 games that will lead the global gaming industry and serve as benchmarks for the future development of games and services worldwide.
The online B2B event at the Seoul Game Show ( PlayX4) in South Korea attracted 329 game companies, including 142 game developers and 187 game buyers, with export value reaching US$1.167 billion. It received high praise from the domestic and international game industry.
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Seoul Game Show
PlayX4- Host region:
- Seoul, South Korea
- Venue:
- 217-59 Kintekseu-ro, Daehwa-dong, Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
- Exhibition area:
- 20,000㎡
- Number of audience members:
- 45,000 people
- Industry:
- Game and Anime Conventions in South Korea
