‘Russian ELSPA nearing

Russia is set to officially swear in its first video games trade association.

The National Russian Association of Game Industry will be unveiled at new trade show the All-Russian Conference in October.

Organisers of ACGi also hope to help establish a ‘Committee of Games Industry Development’ to improve links with publishers, developers and educators both inside and outside of Russia.

The conference will boast an expo, lectures, press conferences and various networking events.

ACGi takes place in take place in the town of Dubna from October 27th to 29th and has backing from the Russian Government.

ACGi will become the bridge between Russian and the global games business,” said Konstantin Popov, CEO of co-organiser Biart Studio.

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