A major international gaming exhibition, RED EXPO, has been announced, organized with the participation of the IgroMir team and general partners such as Lesta Games, Astrum Entertainment, VK Play and 1C Game Studios. The event will take place from November 28 to December 1 at the Crocus Expo exhibition center in Moscow.
On November 28, RED EXPO will open for gaming industry professionals and representatives of government agencies. The day will feature round tables, sessions and discussions on key topics, from regulation to development strategies. From November 29 to December 1, the exhibition will be open to everyone. Visitors will be able to play games and see new projects at different stages of development. An entertainment program is also promised with e-sports tournaments, a cosplay competition, awards for developers as part of the “Russian Gaming Industry Award” and other activities.
“There hasn’t been a gaming event of this magnitude for a long time. The last few years have been a real test for the industry, it was difficult, but now it is moving forward, and RED EXPO is a prime example of this. This is not just an international exhibition. This is a powerful springboard for further growth and unification of all participants in the gaming market. This is the new reality. New era” – Head of the Moscow division of Lesta Games Group of Companies Gauhar Aldiyarova.
“History is being made with our hands: such a unification of the gaming industry is happening for the first time. We believe that there is strength in unity, and at the moment this is the only way to build a solid foundation on which to develop any ambitious gaming projects. RED EXPO is the that will allow the industry to stand firmly on its feet” – General Director of VK Play Alexander Mikheev.
“Today the gaming industry has united in order to bring Russian gaming to a qualitatively new level. I am sure that the gaming week will be of interest to both major market participants, novice developers, and, of course, game lovers,” – CEO of Astrum Entertainment Tony Watkins.
“After 2019, no large gaming exhibitions were held in Russia. Events have become more specialized and intimate, or even turned into online trailer screenings. “Game Industry Week is not just a reason to gather a significant part of the industry under one roof and demonstrate new products, but also a great opportunity to communicate directly with our audience, which is extremely important for gaming companies,” Director of 1C Game Studios Albert Zhiltsov.
Tickets for RED EXPO are now available for purchase. Entrance on November 29 costs from 1,100 rubles, on November 30 – from 3,100 rubles, and on December 1 – from 2,100 rubles. A subscription for all four days of the event will cost from 7,000 rubles.
