
PG Connects Summit Shanghai 2025
The internationally acclaimed Pocket Gamer Connects conference series continues a dynamic 2025 global expansion of its events portfolio with the launch of PGC Summit Shanghai on July 30.
Shanghai’s undisputed position as a major international hub for technology and China’s roster of titanic games publishers and development studios create a powerhouse combination that ensures this one-day summit, at this uniquely thrilling location, will prove an unmissable event for industry leaders and teams from every corner of the games sector.
PG Connects Summit Shanghai At-A-Glance
PG Connects Summit Shanghai marks an exciting new chapter for the b2b networking and knowledge-sharing event, and builds on the remarkable success of the PGC series, which has already welcomed over 64,000 attendees from more than 70 countries across 52 conferences, and influenced an estimated $1.5 billion in deals across its 11-year history.
Epic Games operates one of the world’s largest games, Fortnite, and develops Unreal Engine, the most open and advanced real-time 3D tool. Through Fortnite, Unreal Engine, Epic Games Store, and Epic Online Services, Epic provides an end-to-end digital ecosystem for developers to build, distribute, and operate games and other content.
ThinkingData is a powerful, self-hosted analytics and LiveOps platform built for the gaming industry over the last 10 years. It gives studios full control of their data, real-time insight into player behavior, and the agility to adapt campaigns and schemas on the fly.
With our core product ThinkingEngine, we unify analytics and LiveOps in one system, helping global teams launch faster, optimize smarter, scale across regions, and grow retention and revenue without friction.
MStars.AI, founded in 2013, is a global leader in app growth within the Apple ecosystem. Specializing in Apple Search Ads (ASA), App Store Optimization (ASO), Apple News Ads, and AI-driven creative solutions, we help developers increase app visibility and drive ROAS.
Operating in key markets such as Beijing, Hong Kong, San Jose, and Toronto.
App Radar (Ann9.com) is an official partner of Apple Ads, focusing on iOS app promotion, providing intelligent keyword generation, ad placement optimization, creative material production and data analysis tools to help developers achieve accurate placement and efficient growth.
If you need overseas support, please visit their international brand MStars.AI for more information.
Xsolla is a leading global video game commerce company with a robust and powerful set of tools and services designed specifically for the industry.
Since its founding in 2005, Xsolla has helped thousands of game developers and publishers of all sizes fund, market, launch, and monetize their games globally and across multiple platforms. As an innovative leader in game commerce, Xsolla’s mission is to solve the inherent complexities of global distribution, marketing, and monetization to help our partners reach more geographies, generate more revenue, and create relationships with gamers worldwide. Headquartered and incorporated in Los Angeles, California, with offices in London, Berlin, Seoul, Beijing, Kuala Lumpur, Raleigh, Tokyo, Montreal, and cities around the world.
For additional information and to learn more, please visit: xsolla.com
Meshy is a globally-distributed team of 80+ experts in CG and AI, headquartered in Silicon Valley.
Our team brings together alumni from leading research universities such as MIT and Harvard, along with seasoned professionals from top tech companies including NVIDIA, Unity, Microsoft, and Google.
We are committed to pioneering innovations in 3D generative AI and advancing the state of the art in computer graphics.
Aghanim is an integrated commerce, liveops automation, community engagement, and payments platform for mobile games. Aghanim helps game studios execute on DTC strategy, effectively increasing their net revenue by over 200%.
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E-Jade is a game content production company with over 10 years of industry experience. We craft high-quality content across all stages of a game's life—from development to global launch.
Our expertise spans creative production, including standout 3D animation, concept art, UI/UX assets, and original visuals; marketing content such as user acquisition creatives, and trailers; engaging community content like trend-based shorts and event promotion; and comprehensive localization and player experience services that ensure authentic, player-focused game experiences worldwide.
With a blend of creativity and strategic insight, we create player-focused content that strengthens communities and drives lasting growth.
FastSpring is how gaming publishers sell in more places around the world. For nearly two decades, FastSpring has been a trusted payment provider you can use to sell games or in-game items on your website, web shop, or embedded directly into your game with fully customizable and branded checkouts just for you.
FastSpring allows you to offload the complexity of global payments, sales tax and VAT compliance, player payments support, and many other aspects of payments management. Spend less time managing your payments and compliance and more time making great games!
To learn more about how FastSpring supports game developers, visit fastspring.gg/.