Event Announcement
Permafrost Echo is proud to announce that it will host the Indie Game Zone at the SSCA Shenyang Animation, Comic & Game Expo on March 15, 2026 in Shenyang.
The SSCA Animation, Comic & Game Expo is one of the largest anime, comic, and game conventions in Northeast China, attracting tens of thousands of ACG enthusiasts and gamers each session. Permafrost Echo has been invited to curate an indie game zone within the expo, providing indie game developers from Northeast China with a showcase platform directly facing the general gaming public.
Event Highlights
Scaled Up
Compared to our debut appearance, this year's game zone has been fully upgraded:
- Exhibited Titles: Increased from 8 to 12+
- Participants: The expo attracts over 10,000 visitors; the game zone expects to host 500+ demo players
- Coverage: Expanded from local Shenyang developers to the entire Northeast China region
- Partners: 5 new brand sponsors added
Event Content
- Game Showcase — 12+ indie games available for hands-on demo
- Developer Talks — 5 keynote speeches and roundtable discussions
- Business Matchmaking — One-on-one meetings between publishers and developers
- University Alliance Forum — Exchange and collaboration among representatives from 12 universities
Exhibited Titles (Partial)
- 🎮 Doomsday Traveler — Post-apocalyptic survival adventure
- 🎮 Phantom Blade Chronicles — Cyber-Chinese action RPG
- 🎮 Star Garden — Healing idle simulation
- 🎮 Void Chess — Hardcore strategy chess
- 🎮 Gravity Shift — Innovative puzzle platformer
- 🎮 Frost Punk Tales — Northeast industrial aesthetic narrative adventure
About SSCA Animation, Comic & Game Expo
SSCA (Shenyang Animation, Comic & Game Expo) is the most influential ACG convention in Northeast China, held multiple times a year. It features cosplay performances, anime merchandise, game demos, doujin creation, and more. The venue is typically the Shenyang New World Expo (K11) or the Liaoning Industrial Exhibition Hall.
As the game zone operator at SSCA, Permafrost Echo is dedicated to carving out a dedicated showcase space for indie game developers within large-scale commercial conventions, enabling more players to discover and experience indie game creation from Northeast China.
Registration Information
Event Date: March 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Venue: Shenyang (specific location TBA)
Registration: Follow the WeChat official account "冻土回声" for the registration link
Partners
Thank you to the following partners for supporting the game zone:
- AutoFull — Official esports chair partner
- ASUS — Hardware support
- EVNIA — Monitor sponsor
- Bilibili — Livestream platform partner
We look forward to seeing you at the SSCA Animation, Comic & Game Expo!