Don’t miss the GamesBeat 2024 Global Tour: Next stops Tokyo, Seattle and San Francisco

Xsolla and GamesBeat bring together industry leaders and loster innovation across global gaming events

The GamesBeat 2024 Global Tour, the latest partnership between the global video game commerce solution provider Xsolla and GamesBeat, is already underway. An opportunity for networking, knowledge sharing, and exploring the latest gaming technology and commerce trends, the tour kicked off last March in Austin, Texas, at the renowned 2024 SXSW festival. The tour has taken Xsolla and GamesBeat from Austin, TX,  to Los Angeles, CA, as part of GamesBeat Summit 2024 and to  Sao Paulo, Brazil, during Gamescom LATAM.

Next on the list is Tokyo, Japan, on September 26, during the Tokyo Game Show, followed by Seattle, WA, on September 30 and San Francisco, CA, on October 28 as part of GamesBeat Next 2024. More stops will be announced soon.

Attendees have included Midwest Games, Playable Worlds, Story Kitchen, TikTok, Resolution Games, Futureverse, Tiny Bytes, Sony, Frost Giant, MIXI, Mattel, Griffin Gaming Partners and Sandbox. 

“The Global 2024 Tour with GamesBeat has brought together some of the industry’s best minds and biggest advocates as we’ve traveled across the Americas,” said Berkley Egenes, Chief Marketing and Growth Officer at Xsolla. “We’ve  been pleased to help foster conversations and new connections among a group of accomplished industry professionals with diverse perspectives and voices and look forward to expanding the tour to Japan in September.”  

Xsolla’s focus on bringing together a diverse cross-section of the gaming world is an ongoing effort, Egenes added, including their recent sponsorship of the Women in Gaming panel, which boasted record-breaking attendance at GamesBeat Summit 2024. As part of their continued commitment, they’ll host the Diversity in Gaming Lunch at GamesBeat Next on October 28 and 29 in San Francisco. It’s the premier gathering for game developers, publishers, investors, executives, and visionaries in an electric, conversation-provoking mix of industry icons, upstarts, and up-and-comers. (Register now to secure your spot!

A creative collaboration with VB Lab

Throughout the tour, Xsolla will continue to partner with VB Lab to host VB Spotlight webinars and exclusive content from GamesBeat. These strategic media partnerships, made possible by collaboration with VB Lab, provide a comprehensive, evolving view of the industry’s trajectory through Xsolla’s conversations with gaming industry professionals worldwide.

“We’ve been delighted to see the enthusiasm and support for these GamesBeat events and are proud of the connections and growth opportunities we’ve been able to foster and encourage to flourish,” said Gina Joseph, Chief Strategy Officer of GamesBeat and VentureBeat. “Our creative partnership with Xsolla supports their mission of creating equal access for everyone. We’re excited to share even more insightful content with our audience, collaborating with Xsolla to bring powerful insights and new strategies for game industry leaders to ensure the gaming industry thrives and grows.”

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About Xsolla
Xsolla is a 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 Berlin, Seoul, Beijing, Kuala Lumpur, Raleigh, Tokyo, and cities around the world, Xsolla supports major gaming titles like Valve, Twitch, Roblox,  Epic Games, Take-Two, KRAFTON, Nexters, NetEase, Playstudios, Playrix, miHoYo, and more.

For additional information and to learn more, please visit: xsolla.com

About VentureBeat:

Founded in 2008, VentureBeat is the leading journalistic tech source for news in artificial intelligence, gaming, and tech news and events that provide deep context to help business leaders make wise decisions. We explain the latest tech and gaming trends with an eye on what transforms people’s lives. 

According to Techmeme, VentureBeat games writers are ranked in the top five and are industry staples regarding reliable games industry coverage. The site gets 49 million annual website users, 6 million monthly unique views, and 12 million monthly pageviews. VentureBeat and GamesBeat events encompass 39 percent of C-suite business decision-makers and 80 percent of business decision-makers focused on transformative technology. The company has a social following of 1.6 million across Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

VB Lab presents how VentureBeat and GamesBeat work with their partners. Its focus on strategic thought leadership consultancy, demand generation, and branded content studio services offers exceptional business results for our strategic partners using proven processes where we listen, ideate & create innovative opportunities and custom go-to-market solutions.

For additional information and to learn more, please visit: venturebeat.com

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Media Contact

Derrick Stembridge
Director of Public Relations, Xsolla

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