The Gyeonggi Contents Agency (from now on referred to as GCA) will hold the final audition for the ’19th Gyeonggi Game Audition’, which selects Korea’s top star gamers, on the 25th (Sat) on the Gyeonggi Game Audition stage at the Play ) It was announced that it would be held at 14:00.
Gyeonggi Game Audition is Korea’s representative game production contest, which has produced numerous popular games over the past ten years. This year, 230 unreleased games participated in the audition, which included document screening and the first audition. The ten surviving teams will be ranked at ‘PlayX4’, the most significant game show in the metropolitan area, on the 25th.
The final audition includes ▲51% , ▲Concord , ▲Indirect Shine , ▲Dadat , ▲Egg Tart Co., Ltd. , ▲Etriel Athanasia , ▲Team Horay , ▲Double Stroke , ▲Arete Games , and ▲Lizard Smoothie .
They go on the audition stage starting at 14:00 and introduce and evaluate their games in front of judges and the general audience. In the judging, a panel of 20 experts and a panel of 100 audience members will determine 1st place (1 team), 2nd place (2 teams), and 3rd place (2 teams).
The winning team will receive ▲a prize of up to 50 million won (total 200 million KRW), ▲follow-up support programs necessary for development and release, such as quality assurance (QA), sound, video, translation, and marketing, and ▲additional points for moving into the Gyeonggi Global Game Center in Pangyo. You can also receive benefits such as audition partner connection services.
The partner linkage service is a benefit that can only be received at the Gyeonggi Game Audition and is helpful in actual game development. This year, there are 11 partners, including ▲AWS, ▲NHN, ▲Naver Cloud, ▲Dwiend, ▲Stove Indie, ▲Thinking Data, ▲IGA Works, ▲One Store, ▲INCA Entworks, ▲Com2us Platform, and ▲Q Games. Expanded.
Anyone can try out the ten games that advanced to the final audition at the Gyeonggi Game Audition Exhibition Hall during the PlayX4 event. You can also experience five previous award-winning games, including the first-place winner of the 18th Gyeonggi Game Audition, which was released last month and received rave reviews.
A GCA official said, “This year’s final audition is characterized by games of various genres such as roguelike, adventure, casual, action, deck building, and tactical RPG.” He added, “As the audition site is open to the general public, interest in the game industry is growing.” “I hope this will increase,” he said.
Detailed information about the 19th Gyeonggi Game Audition can be found on the Gyeonggi Global Game Center website.