Organized by OPENER and ZEMPIE, and supported by the Seoul Tourism Organization, the second edition of GAME AiCON Seoul is set to take place from May 26–28, 2026, at the Tex+Fa Hall in Gangnam.
As Korea’s first networking-focused B2B conference, the event serves as a strategic gateway for indie studios, publishers, and investors to unlock real business outcomes across the Asian and global markets.
Bridging the Gap in Asia’s B2B Landscape
With South Korea ranked as the world’s 4th largest game market generating $17.13B in revenue, GAME AiCON Seoul 2026 addresses the demand for a dedicated B2B platform in the region. Strategically positioned between the major industry centers of China and Japan, the event provides a professional environment for global partners to meet, share ideas, and collaborate.
Event Highlights & Program
- The 2025 event brought together 900+ industry professionals, 40+ studios, and more than 30 games from around the world.
- Business Matching: Powered by MeetToMatch, providing premium access to global publishers and strategic partners.
- Showcase & Game Pitch: A curated selection of global indie games and tech solutions featuring live pitch sessions and the People’s Choice Awards
- Sessions & Talks: Keynotes and panels featuring industry leaders such as Julien Merceron (Bandai Namco), Tatu Petersen-Jessen (Rovio), and Manson Jung (Tripearl Games).
By the Numbers: 2026 Projections
Following a successful 2025 launch that drew 900 professionals, the 2026 edition is scaling for significant growth:
- 1,500+ Executives and industry leaders.
- 600+ Strategic business meetings.
- 250+ Participating companies from across the globe.
Game AiCon returns in 2026 with its second edition in Seoul
The B2B conference will return in May 26-28 at Tex+Fa Hall, Gangham, Seoul.
For more information, tickets, and partnership inquiries, visit the official website.
