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Get ready for a week of gaming this November with three brilliant online events

Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #4, LaunchPad #2 and EGLX Digital 2020 all take place in the same action packed week, with a bonus event the following week...

Get ready for a week of gaming this November with three brilliant online events

Celebrate all multitudes of the games industry this November with three incredible events all in the space of one week.

Within the week commencing November 9, Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #4 goes live all throughout the week with LaunchPad #2 also making its comeback, while EGLX goes digital for the first time.

We want to tell you all about these amazing events that you can get involved in this November and celebrate our wonderful industry.

Round one: Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #4 (November 9-13)

After last week's record-beating Helsinki edition, we're already looking ahead to the fourth installment in the Pocket Gamer Connects Digital series.

Much like our live events, our digital conferences feature insightful conference tracks where we invite expert speakers to share their expertise, advice and knowledge on all things gaming related. Each talk is broadcasted live and recorded for later on-demand viewing. Alongside our conference tracks, virtual attendees can connect with one another through our online meeting platform which is open 24 hours a day throughout the week.

Additionally, we’ve brought our fringe events you’ve come to know online as well, with some new additions being added along the way:

And you can book your tickets now for Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #4 right here! You can save more than $310 with our Early Bird prices. What are you waiting for?

Round two: Pocket Gamer LaunchPad #2 (November 12-14)

Pocket Gamer LaunchPad is a series of consumer facing digital events designed to celebrate new, upcoming or updated iOS and Android games. Each one takes place across multiple sites, streams, social media and other channels. It offers a brand new way for publishers and developers to create buzz around their games to a massive audience, be they recent launches, upcoming titles, significant updates to existing games.

Our first LaunchPad event was on July 23 was viewed by three million people and shared to a mind-blowing audience of over 38,500,000 on social media. And we’ll be back again this November for the sequel! Here’s what you can expect to see then:

  • Editorial channel on PocketGamer.com that will fill up with news, interviews and more every day
  • Daily live streams full of announcements, showcases, hands-on plays and developer interviews
  • Cool offers and giveaways
  • Discord server where players can discuss the games with each other, our team or the developers themselves

To find out how you could get involved, please email andreea.ghiurca@steelmedia.co.uk.

Round three: EGLX Digital 2020 (November 10-13)

Partner event EGLX Digital 2020 will bring North American gamers together through a fusion of video games, esports, music, fashion, and lifestyle events. This year, join us in a four day extravaganza of world premieres, unique performances and thrilling competitions, streamed out live to millions across the globe.

EGLX flourished from humble beginnings on Toronto, Canada’s local bar scene in 2015 to become one of North America’s largest video game expos, uniting 30,000 gamers in 2019.

And we're also teaming up to bring you an exclusive investor summit that week. We'll bring you more information on that soon...

Bonus round: G-STAR Global Game Exhibition 2020 (November 17-21)

And following hot on the heels of that amazing all-out assault of gaming goodness, the G-STAR Global Game Exhibition 2020 goes online the following week!

G-STAR is the biggest games industry show in Korea, and is the most accessible games event in Asia, as well as a great place to meet all the big names from the Asia-Pacific games scene. Serving both consumer and business audiences, the B2B segment of the show is going 100% digital this year.

You can register your G-STAR tickets right here, but we have a fantastic offer you might just want to take advantage of…

Double discount

Not only can you can save more than $310 on the price of tickets to Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #4 with our Early Bird prices, but you can also save another 20% when you book tickets to both Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #4 and G-STAR Global Game Exhibition 2020! To take advantage of this super combo offer, book now!

Events Writer

Charlie is the Events Writer at PocketGamer.biz

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