BEIJING--()--The first China Game Outsourcing Conference (CGOC) is a brand-new conference that has been launched ceremoniously following CGDC and CGBC. As the one and only grand event concerning game outsourcing held during the World Expo Shanghai 2010, CGOC has stirred extensive attention from the games industry. Recently, the organizing committee received exciting news once again that Mr. Cecil Kim, chief artist of God of War trilogy, confirmed to speak at CGOC 2010’s International Session.
The God of War series are action adventure games that were developed by SCEA’s St. Monica studio based on Greek myths. Due to their rich and delightful fighting elements, perfect artistic design as well as the wonderful story-telling, the series have attracted numerous die-hard players that have deep affection towards action games. The God of War trilogy is one of the most well-known AVGs in the games world and it owns tens of millions of loyal players worldwide. Mr. Cecil Kim used to be the concept artist of the trilogy. As the chief artist of God of War III, Mr. Kim created the magnificent scenes and dazzling original paintings of character, which assure players of a stronger visual compact and more impressive game experiences.
Before joining Sony Computer Entertainment, Mr. Kim had been the sound effect artist for many Hollywood blockbusters such as The Truman Show and Men in Black; He was also the concept artist and terrain artist of the game blockbusters named Parasitic Eve and Final Fantasy IX. In addition, he was also among the judging panel of two world top game arts competition named Dominance War. His accomplishments in game concept arts make everyone proud.
The organizing committee of CGOC 2010 sincerely invites elites of the global games industry to attend the event. By far, it has received some 70 applications of speech. At the same time, it has also sent speech invitations to some of the famous elites from several countries. CGOC will uphold the principle of striking a balance between high-end industrial hallmark and practical service-oriented strategies, which serves as reference to excellent representative participants of CGOC 2010. More information concerning speakers will be revealed soon.
Downloads of application form: http://www.chinagoc.com.cn/upload/2010/CGOC_Application_EN.pdf
The eye-catching global event of World Expo 2010 is being held in Shanghai, which attracts the presence of guests from all around the world. The General Assembly of China Game Business Conference (CGBC), China Game Developers Conference (CGDC) and the China Game Outsourcing Conference (CGOC) will be launched from July 28th to Aug. 1st at the Shanghai International Convention Center. It is certain that these events will bring about worldwide participation within the gaming industry, therefore to promote and enhance the function of the platform as the “communication center” for the technology & business activities between China and the other countries.
The first China Game Outsourcing Conference (CGOC), co-organized by Howell International Trade Fair Ltd. and Shanghai Multimedia Industry Association, will take place at Shanghai International Conference Center simultaneously with ChinaJoy 2010. With an aim to provide a platform for the Chinese game outsourcing Industry to communicate and exchange nationally and internationally, the first CGOC is composed of seminars and business negotiations. The conference will not only provide an opportunity to share experience but also facilitate a direct communication between the outsourcing suppliers and buyers, which will practically promote the development of the game outsourcing industry. CGOC will become another major industry event following CGBC (China Game Business Conference) and CGDC (China Game Developers Conference).
For more information, please visit：http://en.chinagoc.com.cn
About Shanghai Multimedia Industry Association (SMIA)
Shanghai Multimedia Industry Association (SMIA) is one of the 12 associations in Shanghai established after China joined WTO. It’s a non-profit social organization, united by corporations and individuals which are engaged in the multimedia industry. Up to now, SMIA owns over 250 corporation members focusing on animation, game, digital film, digital exhibition, digital publishing, E-learning and other relevant industries. SMIA has set up a broad network with associations and organizations of more than 10 different countries and maintained a close relationship with organizations, governments, media and corporations in China.
Our Mission is to serve our members, facilitate the industry and assist the government. Through conducting activities and setting up public platform, we help members promote their products and services so as to improve their competition ability in domestic and overseas market.
Our Role is a bridge between government and companies, between companies and companies, between Shanghai and other cities, between China and overseas countries, through providing information and business opportunities. We regulate related issues by building a better environment for multimedia industry. We take full advantage of all resources and preach multimedia application and technology on all levels so as to make government and media as well as common people recognize the importance of multimedia industry and increase their knowledge of multimedia.
Howell International is one of the leading event planning experts in China with over 12 years’ experience managing and operating exhibitions and conferences. It is the creator and organizer of the world’s largest digital entertainment event – ChinaJoy; it also independently runs and manages the China Game Business Conference (CGBC), China Game Developers Conference (CGDC), China Game Outsourcing Conference(CGOC), Golden Plume Game Awards, China Game Developers Awards (CGDA), China Cosplay Championship (C3), and the China E-Sport National Competition. Howell has earned a high reputation within the game industry in China through its premium services to the global entertainment industry. Its clients include Microsoft, Intel, AMD, nVidia, Epic, Crytek, Electronic Art, SCEI, Blizzard, NCsoft etc.
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