Enthusiast Gaming - CEO, Adrian Montgomery.
CEO, Adrian Montgomery.
Source: Enthusiast Gaming.
  • Enthusiast Gaming (EGLX) informs of return of Pocket Gamer Connects to Seattle
  • The Pocket Gamer community includes avid mobile gamers, developers, and industry professionals worldwide that have attended the international PGC series since 2014
  • While PGC successfully pivoted to a virtual conference format in 2020, live events have recently resumed with PGC Seattle being the fourth live event this year
  • Running in parallel to PGC Seattle will be the Blockchain Games Next Summit, a series of speaker panels and content focusing on the next wave of Web3.0 games
  • Enthusiast Gaming is an integrated gaming entertainment company, building the largest media and content platform for video game and esports fans
  • Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (EGLX) is up 2.16 per cent, trading at C$2.84 at 2:59 pm EST

Enthusiast Gaming Holdings (EGLX) will host its next live event under its Pocket Gamer Connects brand in Seattle on May 9-10.

The Pocket Gamer community includes avid mobile gamers, developers, and industry professionals worldwide that have attended the international PGC series since 2014.

Since its inception, PGC has attracted top-tier sponsors and industry supporters, including Microsoft, Facebook Gaming, Google Play, App Annie, Unity, Jam City, and G–Star, amongst others.

While PGC successfully pivoted to a virtual conference format in 2020, live events have recently resumed, with PGC Seattle being the fourth live event so far this year.

PGC provides an important platform for mobile gaming enthusiasts to connect, engage, and interact while providing industry-leading expert content and discussion around the mobile gaming space.

PGC Seattle 2022 attendees can learn and meet with hundreds of companies in the gaming space from indie developers, publishers, media, investors, and everything in between.

More than 120 industry speakers across 17 themed tracks will share insight and knowledge on user acquisition, Mastering Multiplayer, The Art of Publishing, Ad Insights, Building on Blockchain, Mapping the Metaverse, Incredible Indies, CFO Insider, NFT Know-How, and more.

Speakers and sponsors include Xbox, a16z, Fandom, Netflix Games, Addicting Games, Riot Games, InMobi, AppLovin, Xsolla, etc.

Running parallel to PGC Seattle will be the Blockchain Games Next Summit, a series of speaker panels and content focusing on the next wave of Web3.0 games technology, including blockchain games, NFTs, and the metaverse.

Blockchain, NFT, Web3.0, and the metaverse are hot topics in the gaming space and the Blockchain Games Next Summit is designed to provide a space to explore the potential scale of the market and the best way to implement these technologies.

“We are thrilled to be once again hosting live events. Pocket Gamer Connects continues to push new boundaries and create a unique experience for attendees, speakers, and sponsors,” said Adrian Montgomery, CEO of Enthusiast Gaming.

“As we get set to return to Seattle, it’s great to see the depth of topics being discussed, including how blockchain, metaverse, and NFTs are impacting the evolution of the games industry,” added Montgomery.

Enthusiast Gaming is an integrated gaming entertainment company building the most extensive media and content platform for video game and esports fans to connect and engage worldwide.

Combining the elements of its four core pillars: Communities, Content, Creators, and Experiences, Enthusiast Gaming provides a unique opportunity and integrated approach to reach and connect with its coveted GenZ and Millennial audience.

Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (EGLX) is up 2.16 per cent, trading at C$2.84 at 2:59 pm EST.

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