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

Xsolla and GamesBeat bring together industry leaders and lost innovations at global gaming events

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

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

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

“The 2024 Global Tour with GamesBeat brought together some of the industry’s best minds and biggest advocates as we traveled across America,” said Berkley Egenes, Chief Marketing and Growth Officer at Xsolla. “We were thrilled 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 recent sponsorship of the Women in Gaming panel, which boasted record attendance at GamesBeat Summit 2024. As part of their ongoing commitment, they will host Diversity in Gaming luncheon at GamesBeat Next on October 28th and 29th in San Francisco. It’s the premier gathering for game developers, publishers, investors, executives and visionaries in an electrifying, conversation-provoking mix of industry icons, upstarts and upstarts. (Register now to secure your spot!

A creative collaboration with VB Lab

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

“We’ve been thrilled to see the enthusiasm and support for these GamesBeat events, and we’re 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 to create equal access for everyone. We are excited to share even more insightful content with our audience by partnering with Xsolla to bring powerful insights and new strategies to gaming industry leaders to ensure the gaming industry thrives and grows.”

Is the GB Global Tour coming to you this autumn? Request your invitation to the best networking event in the gaming industry.

About Xsolla
Xsolla is a global video game trading 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 finance, 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 build relationships with players from all over the world. 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 game titles such as Valve, Twitch, Roblox, Epic Games, Take- Two, KRAFTON, Nexters, NetEase, Playstudios, Playrix, miHoYo and many more.

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

About VentureBeat:

Founded in 2008, VentureBeat is the leading technology journalism source for AI, gaming and tech news and events that provides deep context to help business leaders make smart decisions. We explain the latest trends in technology and gaming, with an eye on what’s transforming people’s lives.

According to Techmeme, VentureBeat’s game writers are ranked in the top five and industry staples for reliable coverage of the gaming industry. The site receives 49 million annual website users, 6 million monthly unique views, and 12 million monthly page views. VentureBeat and GamesBeat Events 39 percent of business decision makers from leadership and 80 percent of business decision makers focus on transformative technology. The company has a social following of 1.6 million on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

VB Lab showcases how VentureBeat and GamesBeat work with their partners. Its focus on strategic thought leadership consulting, demand generation and branded content studio services delivers exceptional business results for our strategic partners using proven processes where we listen, envision and create innovative opportunities and customized 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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