Catalyst for Gaming Culture Growth: “Comic Con Baltics” and “Baltics Gaming Expo” Partner with “Žaidimų Balsas”
“Comic Con Baltics” and “Baltics Gaming Expo” (BGE), two major events connecting pop culture and gaming enthusiasts in the Baltic region, are excited to announce a new partnership with the well-known gaming podcast “Žaidimų Balsas.”
The newly formed collaboration between “Žaidimų Balsas” and BGE is a strategic move aimed at bringing experienced gamers together with the growing event audience. This partnership will strengthen the event’s position, attracting both new participants and loyal audiences.
“Žaidimų Balsas,” with its influential voice and insights, will become an essential link between gaming industry innovations and the Baltic gaming community. Together, this partnership will create a dynamic platform where games are not only entertainment but also a meaningful cultural experience that can shape the region’s identity and open new opportunities in the global gaming market,” said BGE organizer Šarūnas Tamulis.
Event Growth and Support for Local Talent
The 2024 edition of BGE and “Comic Con Baltics” attracted over 30,000 visitors from Lithuania and neighboring countries. These events provide a unique opportunity for local talent to showcase their creativity and contribute to building a stronger gaming community in the region.
Such events elevate the prestige of the Baltic countries on the international stage, attracting investors, sponsors, and international teams. Moreover, the growth of esports in the Baltic region can become a significant bridge to greater opportunities for both businesses and gamers striving for professionalism.
Future Prospects for Esports
“Esports, once considered a niche hobby, is now rapidly transforming into a mainstream entertainment industry, attracting massive audiences both locally and globally. With the growth of events like BGE and “Comic Con Baltics,” it is clear that the future of gaming and esports in the Baltic region is bright. These events are crucial catalysts for this growth,” said one of the co-founders of the “Žaidimų Balsas” podcast, Sigitas Vyšnauskas.
“Žaidimų Balsas”: The Hub of the Community and Gaming Culture
“Žaidimų Balsas” has been active in Lithuania since 2011 and has become a central hub for the gaming community. The podcast unites thousands of followers who not only listen to the episodes but also actively participate in discussions and contests. It is recognized for its in-depth but informal analysis, sense of humor, and ability to explore various gaming topics, from the latest game reviews to tech news.
The podcast creators, Sigitas, Rokas, and Edgaras, have brought together gaming enthusiasts by creating a platform where discussions about games, news sharing, and tech reviews take place. Their motto, “gamers for gamers,” reflects their approach—information is presented clearly and understandably, avoiding unnecessary complications.
Partnership Promoting the Growth of Gaming Culture
The partnership between “Žaidimų Balsas,” “Comic Con Baltics,” and BGE aims to promote computer gaming culture in Lithuania and throughout the Baltic countries. This partnership will provide event attendees with the opportunity to learn all the latest event information through the podcast channels. Additionally, the hosts of “Žaidimų Balsas” will have a unique chance to actively participate in the event, organizing interviews with industry experts and engaging in discussions.
This collaboration between the podcast and the event will further strengthen the gaming community and promote the growth of gaming culture in the Baltic region. Event attendees and podcast followers will soon see the first results of this partnership.
