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Episode 28: Gamescom Reflections, Steam's Short-Term Dev Trend, & China's AI Gaming Frontier

In our first-ever outdoor recording, Ochify brings you this episode from the beautiful nature of Tokachi, Hokkaido! We dive into the massive energy of Gamescom's Opening Night Live and the rising presence of blockbuster titles from Chinese and Korean developers. We also analyze two major shifts in the global game business: the booming trend of "mid-class, short-term development" games dominating the Steam market, and the aggressive integration of AI into development pipelines by Chinese tech giants like Tencent and Hoyoverse. Plus, in our gourmet corner, we recommend "Hanaoka," an incredible…

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