First time abroad, first business trip—and it just happened to be to China.I was a huge fan of games even before becoming a reporter.
Bandai Namco Entertainment Korea booth at Fun Expo ©INVENBandai Namco Entertainment Korea set up a booth at Fun Expo 2026 to showcase a variety of games.The games available fo...
BANDAI NAMCO Fun Expo is back again this year. ©INVEN (Photo by Kim Su-jin)BANDAI NAMCO Korea's signature exhibition, Fun Expo 2026, has officially kicked off.
©INVENShanghai's Putuo Information Industry Park. The name might sound familiar to those who were following the industry in the early 2020s.
©INVENThe 'DualSense Chroma Blue Special Edition,' which embodies the identity of PlayStation in its color, is set for its official domestic release on July 30.Releasing new color editions for the DualSense is nothing new at this point.
On July 25 (local time), Pearl Abyss hosted the '2026 Black Desert Heidel Ball in SoCal,' a user event for its PC MMORPG 'Black Desert,' in Irvine, California.
On the 24th, I visited the 'Mokoko Street Pop-up in Seongsu,' a collaboration space between Lost Ark and Musinsa, located at the Musinsa Store Seongsu in Seongdong-gu, Seoul.
The Goddess of Victory: Nikke 2026 Summer Pop-up Store has opened at The Hyundai Seoul Iconic B1 in Yeouido.
The 2026 EWC League of Legends matches have been taking place at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from July 15 to 19. Over this short period, top-tier teams have clashed in a race for the championship, and now only Dplus KIA and KC remain.
©INVEN Reporter Kang Seung-jinThe group RESCENE (Woni, Liv, Minami, May, Zena) has been appointed as promotional ambassadors for the Character Licensing Fair for the second consecutive year.
©INVENI believe it was three years ago that I wrote a travelogue with the same title. I mentioned it back then, but anyone in a profession that requires frequent overseas travel will likely relate: business trips are not vacations.
The Starting Point of the Trailblaze: The Astral ExpressThe first immersive exhibition featuring the IP of Honkai: Star Rail has opened in Korea.
The 'Character Licensing Fair' and 'Board Game Con' will be held for four days from July 16 to 19 at Halls A and B1 of COEX in Samseong-dong, Seoul.©INVEN Reporter Kang Seung-...
'TennoCon 2026' held in London, Ontario, Canada ©Digital ExtremesFrom July 10 to 11, London, Ontario, Canada, hosted 'TennoCon 2026,' Digital Extremes' annual global festival for Warframe fans worldwide.
Shanghai West Bund Art Center ©XD.IncUpon entering the Shanghai West Bund Art Center in China on the 11st, visitors were greeted by exhibits and character imagery bringing the world of 'Torchlight: Infinite' to life.
The National Library of Korea is hosting a special exhibition titled 'Discontinued Korean Games, Turning Back On' from July 14 to December 31 at the small exhibition hall on the third basement floor of the Digital Library.
©INVEN'FM26' is a title that has undergone massive changes.
©INVENToday (the 11st), Nimble Neuron held a birthday party to celebrate the third anniversary of 'Eternal Return.'Held at the Daejeon Convention Center's Exhibition Hall 1 fr...
©INVENBilibili World, China's premier subculture festival, is being held from the 10th to the 12nd at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai.
On the 4th, the second day of the '2026 League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational (MSI)' bracket stage takes place at the Daejeon Convention Center Exhibition Hall 2, featuring matches between FURIA and Lion, as well as T1 and BLG.
