PORTALJABAR, BANDUNG CITY - To provide a "stage" for local game studies, the Bandung City Regional Government (Pemda) held Bandung Gaming Days 2025 at Summarecon Mall Bandung, January 24-26 (24-26/1/2025).

This event voiced that the city of Bandung has quite well-known game developers on digital platforms, such as on Steam.

Through Bandung Gaming Days 2025, the Bandung City Government is trying to increase the economic potential that can be generated from the creative industry in the field of game development.

Bandung Gaming Days 2025 Project Manager, Sonjaya Rizki hopes that the local game exhibition can be held on a larger scale. This aims to show that Indonesia is capable of creating quality games while attracting investors through the exhibition.

"Actually, we are capable of producing quality games. Hopefully, this will be noticed by investors who are experts in their field to look at the economic side of this game," said Sonjaya at Summarecon Mall Bandung, Saturday (1/25/2025).

Themed exhibition and competition, Bandung Gaming Days 2025 offers entertainment for visitors. Visitors can see and try various local games and watch other game competitions.

The games competed were Lokapala, Battle of Guardians, and Mobile Legends. Around 200 participants took part in the three games competition.

In addition, Bandung Gaming Days 2025 was also enlivened by the appearance of dozens of interesting and popular cosplay characters and various performances that were no less entertaining.

"The attention was crowded and from various age groups. The atmosphere was also exciting. It was unique, I didn't think there would be a cosplay event," said one of the competition participants, Adimas.

Adimas also hopes that competitions and tournaments like this will continue to be held to become a forum for the development of esports in Indonesia. (Bandung City Communication and Information Service/Revo)