GAME-NEXT : SHOWCASE 2013 introduction

GAME-NEXT : SHOWCASE 2013Most effective B2B event for the Korean Gaming Industry

Wildcard, CEO Yoonsang Kim

[email protected]

Game demo tableB2B room for publishersPint sized conference and pitch

Expecting 600 ~ 800 participants as executive level, decision making managers or VC

1.About

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GAME-NEXT : SHOWCASE 2013Title

When 2013/ 8/ 30 Fri, 14:00~21:00

WhereGangnam Station, Able Square 2F/3Fhttp://www.ablesquare.com/

Audience

& size 40 Developers, 20 Publisher/ Platform holder600~800 visitors from various industry experts

ByWildcard IncWildcard Alliance

GAME-NEXT : SHOWCASE 2013

http://www.ablesquare.com/

2.Concept

Mini Game Convention Specialized in establishing publishing, investment deals or business development.

And of course a lot of game demo to see.

: B2B event with no frills

: Easy access (Gangnam Station)

: Perfect opportunity for game developers or start-ups.

: Many industry exports

3GAME-NEXT : SHOWCASE 2013

4GBDP x SEOUL 2012 on 2012/ 8/ 23


2012.GameBizDev-PartyHEADLINE

<Every one’s game>and KAKAO met together

Game demo table for 34 startups

19 publisher/ platforms participated in B2B ROOM

Sponsor from 17 companies

600 visitors from 300 companies

Most of the participated start ups now have made noticeable progress with publisher deals or VC investments.


3.Key words

SMART / SOCIAL GAME

STARTUP / DEVELOPER

B2B / BIZ-DEV / INVESTMENT


4.Event Break down

1. Demo table for developers and startups.

2. publisher/ platforms participated in B2B ROOM

3. Mini conference for introducing game and their company

4. VIP networking party with limited participants

5. Major game industry VS, and foreign publisher and buyers invited


5.Space layout 3F

: Developers/ Startups: Game demo table: Mini conf room

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• Looks like a book cafe• 5 minute pitch, media events• Networking space

[On GBDP 2012, 34 developers participated, including PartyGames.]


93F, Startup demo table


6.Space Layout 2F

: Publisher/ Platform: B2B Room

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[Floor layout of 2012 event]

• 25 conf room with 4,6,8 ppl capacity

• Sponsored companies had priority

[On GBDP 2012, 20 publishers, including KAKAO joined us.]


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2F, B2B ROOM, focusing on Publisher/ Platform holders


7.Fee

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General admission

55,000 KRW(V.A.T incld)

StartupGame demo table330,000 KRW(V.A.T incld)

Publisher/PlatformB2B ROOM

660,000 KRW(V.A.T incld)

• 2 tickets

• Table + Chair

• 4 tickets

• Table + Chair

Both includes• Pop-up stand

• Electricity, wired and wifi internet

• Biz matching support (Startup to/from Publisher/platform)

• Priority on 5 min pitch, and priority access to the floors


8.How to signup

For Developer/ Startup (demo table)

Publisher/ Platform (B2B ROOM)

http://tinyurl.com/kz95d5a (google docs)

About signing up : [email protected]

About partnership: [email protected]

Other supports: [email protected]

Media access

ONOFFMIX page is under preparation


http://tinyurl.com/kz95d5a

mailto:[email protected]



9.Sponsor/ Support

Wildcard was able to successfully run many exciting conference/ events with help of many companies below

If you are looking for the most effective B2B method or looking into promoting your platform to the developers? Then GAME-NEXT events should be the next logical step.


GBDP 2012 Official Sponsors


12.Time line

18th Jul : Wildcard party (Networking party)

30th Jul : Last day for B2B sign up

30th Aug : GAME-NEXT : SHOWCASE Event

This year : Distribute game industry map focused on the event participants

10th Oct (tentative) : Related event focused mainly on foreign buyer and investors


CONTACT USThank you!

Hanjin Bldg 6th floor, 607-12 Yeoksam-Dong, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, Korea

Business Development : Yoonsang Kim, [email protected]

Participating : Sehyeon Song, [email protected]

Tax, receipts : Sunyoung Lee, [email protected]





EVENT REFERENCE GAME-NEXT !

GAME-NEXT : ALL-STARS

Korea’s largest mobile/ next generation gaming conference

more then 2000 participant throughout 70 sessions in 4 days!

More then 1000 founders or executives

Big names like Google, Microsoft, Facebook had a seat

Majority of Korea’s promising startups were found here

Started on 2010, and still going strong

GAME BIZ-DEV PARTY : GBDPGAME-NEXT PARTY : GNP

Business networking event specially tailored for game industry

The only periodic biz party in Korean gaming front

Also acts as a small sized game conference.

Many decision makers participate

Austria-Korea Gaming Connect

•Cooporated with Austria’s Korea embassy Commerce Div

•Invited Austria’s game developers and meet-ups for VC and Biz Matching

GGS Seoul (Global Game Stars)

•GGS Seoul

•GGS is GMIC’s international game startup event. (GMIC: China’s largest Mobile Internet Conference)

INTERNATIONAL EVENTS

EXTENSIVE SPONSOR RELATIONS

MAJOR PRESS RELEASE

GAME-NEXT : ALL-STARS– GAME-NEXT : ALL-STARS, start up is the future hero http://bit.ly/13IMO3L (2013.Feb.8th, Herald

Economy / Korean)

– Four Day Conference "2013 Game-Next: All Stars" Begins Next Week http://www.venturesquare.net/39432 (2013.Jan.24th, VentureSquare / English)

Business Networking Party– WildCard hosts GAME-NEXT party http://bit.ly/12kJCto (2013.May.6th, Herald Economy / Korean)

– Mobile game developers & publishers find partners http://it.donga.com/10571/ (2012.Aug.24th, Donga ilbo / Korean)

Cooperation with global partners– Austria sends love call to Korean developers http://game.donga.com/64502/ (2012.Nov.5th, Game

Donga / Korean)

– Foreign publishers & Korean developers meet at GGS Seoul http://www.inven.co.kr/webzine/news/?news=55564 (2013.Apr.5th, Inven / Korean)

http://bit.ly/13IMO3L

http://www.venturesquare.net/39432

http://bit.ly/12kJCto

http://it.donga.com/10571/

http://game.donga.com/64502/

http://www.inven.co.kr/webzine/news/?news=55564

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