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Gyeonggi to hold game business and investment event in Pangyo
Gyeonggi Province will hold a game industry event on 27 October in Pangyo, South Korea.
It is designed to help game companies in the province find buyers and attract investment.
The event follows PlayX4, a major game show held in May in Goyang.
Organisers aim to turn contacts made at the show into contracts, investment and overseas business.
Companies and buyers will have one-to-one meetings, while studios can demonstrate games and take part in showcases.
A seminar will cover turning webtoon intellectual property into games and global publishing strategies.
A hiring event will also connect young job seekers and aspiring developers with experts from game companies, including Pearl Abyss, Bluehole Studio and Mad Engine.
Gyeonggi Province will hold Game Connect 2026 on Oct. 27 in Pangyo to help local game companies find buyers and attract investment.
The event will take place at the Gyeonggi Center for Creative Economy and Innovation in Seongnam.
It is a follow-up program to the PlayX4 game show held in May at KINTEX in Goyang.
The program will include business matching, game showcases, seminars and a recruitment event.
- Who
- Gyeonggi Province is organizing the event for local game companies, buyers and job seekers.
- What
- Game Connect 2026 will support sales opportunities and investment for game businesses.
- When
- Oct. 27, 2026.
- Where
- The Gyeonggi Center for Creative Economy and Innovation in Pangyo, Seongnam, South Korea.
- Why
- To help business discussions lead to contracts, investment and overseas expansion.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
PlayX4 was held at KINTEX in Goyang.
Gyeonggi Province announced that it would hold Game Connect 2026 on Oct. 27.
Game Connect 2026 is scheduled to take place in Pangyo.
- Event
- Game Connect 2026
- Date
- Oct. 27, 2026
- Venue
- Gyeonggi Center for Creative Economy and Innovation, Pangyo, Seongnam
- Preceding event
- PlayX4, held in May at KINTEX in Goyang
- Business activities
- One-to-one matching, game demonstrations and showcases
- Recruitment participants
- Experts from Pearl Abyss, Bluehole Studio and Mad Engine