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Tencent Game Developers Conference: Developers See Constant Game Breakthroughs Ahead from Leap in Technology

2022-08-19 15:43 1810

HONG KONG, Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cutting-edge technology is going to lead to constant breakthrough innovations in the gaming sector in the near-future, developers predicted at this year's Tencent Game Developers Conference (TGDC).

TGDC 2022, the annual event for global game developers, publishers and operators to share latest experience and knowledge was held as a two-day online event on Aug. 16 and 17.  Organized by the Tencent Institute of Games, more than 20 global game industry experts and scholars attended, offering 17 keynotes that took forward-looking views on the games sector.  

"With the continuous technological advancement and innovative thinking, games are becoming a Hyper Digital Reality that could drive the advancement of cutting-edge technology and constantly create new values and possibilities." said Sammi Xia, vice president of Tencent Games and head of Tencent Institute of Games.

Xia said that through the TGDC, more game industry practitioners and professionals will come together, helping both the industry and broader society to have a deeper understanding of video games and build a better digitally oriented society together.

TGDC 2022 aimed to stimulate the creativity, imagination, insight, technology, influence, and cohesion of the games sector together with the world's top game practitioners, experts, and scholars. Attendees looked at the sector's developments and future from five different angles - Product, Technology, Art, Indie Game and Advocacy, hoping to broaden its boundaries and possibilities.

Since it launched in 2017, TGDC has strived to build an open discussion platform for global game professionals, based on users' insights and the needs. Moving forward, TGDC will continue to serve the global game industry.

For more details, please catch the keynotes at TGDC 2022 here.

About Tencent Game Developers Conference (TGDC): 

TGDC is an annual event organized by the Tencent Institute of Games to promote the construction of an industry ecosystem and enhance its development. It aims to build an open communications platform with industry professionals and scholars from China and abroad to share the latest experience in game research and development, as well as industry and academic development trends, to promote the development of a harmonious industry ecosystem.

About Tencent Institute of Games:

Tencent Institute of Games was founded in December 2016. It aims to become a platform to facilitate exchange and promote communications within the industry. Its mission includes cultivating professional talent, encouraging game studies, and creating an ecosystem for game developers. Tencent Institute of Games is committed to creating more possibilities for the gaming industry through collaborations with international higher education institutions, organizing academic events, competitions, and industrial conference, and providing professional courses related to games.

 

Source: Tencent
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