JKT48 To Bernadya Will Celebrate Indonesia Game Festival 2024

Festival game press conference (Yesica Sitinjak/VOI)

JAKARTA - The Indonesia Game Festival (IGF) 2024 will be held from 6 to 8 December 2024, at ICE BSD, Hall 3A. This integrated game festival presents exhibitions from various local and international game companies, bringing together brands and game users directly.

This year is the first IGF event and carries the theme Accelerate Indonesia's Gaming and will be followed by dozens of local and international game companies. This activity is targeted to be a means for all digital industry activists, especially gaming to unite to revive the gaming industry in Indonesia and is expected to be able to produce new talents for the game industry.

Indonesia is one of the largest market leaders for the game industry in terms of active players. In fact, we currently occupy the first position for the gamer population in South East Asia. Therefore, the 2024 IGF event will be a historic momentum for all game lovers, be it developers, gamers and other public parties," said Project Manager of the 2024 IGF, Edward Arifin during a press conference in the SCBD area, Central Jakarta, on Thursday, November 28, 2024.

Various interesting agendas have been prepared to enliven the event for 3 days. In addition to joint government activities, there will also be various activities such as Game Exhibition, Game Awarding, Brand Showcase, Cosplayverse, TCG/Board Game, Guest Star Performance.

This event will also be enlivened by music performances from well-known Indonesian girl bands, JKT48 and soloist Bernadya. JKT48 will appear on the first day of the festival, while Bernadya will appear on the last day, namely the closing of the festival.

Meanwhile, the chairman of the Indonesian Game Association (AGI), Shafiq Husein, hopes that this event can further improve people's positive assessment of the game. He believes that various great opportunities will occur in the event.

"We are optimistic that this positive trend will be able to lead various groups to be present to provide support for the game industry in Indonesia. Let's strengthen the digital ecosystem in Indonesia and export opportunities for creative content through this event," concluded Edward.