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Connecting Game Audio Across Asia

The Asia Game Sound Summit (AGS Summit) is an exciting new event designed to connect the talent and knowledge of the game audio industry in the Asia region, powered by the Asian Game Audio Network (AGAN).

Whether you are a composer, sound designer, audio programmer, or voice talent, this summit is your chance to network and foster new relationships with other game sound industry members.

This event will be held as a side-event during GAME AiCON Seoul 2026, a B2B game industry event.

📅 May 26–27, 2026

Day 1 | May 26, 17:30 - 21:30
~ Opening Party + Concert (for FULL ACCESS or VIP ticket holders only)

📍 Location: S.J. Kunsthalle, Apgujeong, Seoul

Day 2 | May 27, 14:00 - 18:00
~ AGS Summit

📍 Location: Textile Center in Gangnam, Seoul (in partnership with GAME AiCON Seoul 2026)

AGS Summit 2026 Program

AGS Summit 2026 Program

AGS Summit 2026 Program

What does your attendance at Asia Game Sound Summit get you?

Top Global Speakers

Learn directly from industry veterans behind some of the world’s biggest titles.

Our 2026 lineup includes:

Maclaine Diemer: Composer for Guild Wars 2.
Masato Ushijima: CEO of Sonologic-Design (Wuthering Waves, Hi-Fi Rush).
Jeremy Goh: Co-Founder of Imba Interactive (No Straight Roads).
Jake Lefkowitz: Composer for World of Warcraft: Midnight.
Maxance Playez: Lead Sound Designer at Sandfall Interactive (Clair Obscur: Expedition 33)
Heejo Choi: Sound Designer at ConnectEcho (Bayonetta 3, Babylon's Fall)

..and more!

Top Global Speakers

Learn directly from industry veterans behind some of the world’s biggest titles.

Our 2026 lineup includes:

Maclaine Diemer: Composer for Guild Wars 2.
Masato Ushijima: CEO of Sonologic-Design (Wuthering Waves, Hi-Fi Rush).
Jeremy Goh: Co-Founder of Imba Interactive (No Straight Roads).
Jake Lefkowitz: Composer for World of Warcraft: Midnight.
Maxance Playez: Lead Sound Designer at Sandfall Interactive (Clair Obscur: Expedition 33)
Heejo Choi: Sound Designer at ConnectEcho (Bayonetta 3, Babylon's Fall)

..and more!

Diverse Panelists and Learning

Dive deep into specialized workflows from different regions of the world like Korea, Japan, USA, Singapore and apply them into your own growth and learning.

Sessions include:

Composing with Korean Instruments: A look at integrating traditional Gugak sounds into modern scores.
Voiceover Pipelines: Navigating the complexities of Japanese game VO.

Diverse Panelists and Learning

Dive deep into specialized workflows from different regions of the world like Korea, Japan, USA, Singapore and apply them into your own growth and learning.

Sessions include:

Composing with Korean Instruments: A look at integrating traditional Gugak sounds into modern scores.
Voiceover Pipelines: Navigating the complexities of Japanese game VO.

Engaging Roundtables

Join the conversation in our focused roundtable sessions covering Audio Middleware, Sound Design, and the Business of Game Audio.

These sessions provide a unique opportunity to bridge language and cultural barriers through shared experience and open discussion.

Engaging Roundtables

Join the conversation in our focused roundtable sessions covering Audio Middleware, Sound Design, and the Business of Game Audio.

These sessions provide a unique opportunity to bridge language and cultural barriers through shared experience and open discussion.

Exclusive Game Music Concert

Kick off the event on May 26th, 6pm with a networking mixer and a live concert at SJ.Kunsthalle.

Experience the Guild Wars 2 score performed by a string quintet and the original Gugak musicians who recorded the soundtrack!

Exclusive Game Music Concert

Kick off the event on May 26th, 6pm with a networking mixer and a live concert at SJ.Kunsthalle.

Experience the Guild Wars 2 score performed by a string quintet and the original Gugak musicians who recorded the soundtrack!

Networking Opportunities

As a pilot program alongside GAME AICON, the Asia Game Sound Summit aims to help encourage knowledge exchange and networking with other game audio and game industry professionals. Comes with access to our B2B Matching platform, MeetToMatch.