Having concluded on November 26, 2023, the Milan Games Week 2023 proved to be a remarkable event, aiming to replicate the success of its acclaimed 2022 edition, hailed as "the largest edition ever." Spanning three days at the fairgrounds in Rho, from November 24 to 26, the event showcased a diverse array of experiences catering to varied interests β from technology, games, and video games to books, comics, music, entertainment, and tournaments.
This year, the Milan Games Week expanded its footprint, adding an impressive 8000 square meters of space to accommodate the growing enthusiasm. The event featured the participation of industry giants such as Hp, Nintendo, Microsoft, Sony, Ubisoft, and Bandai Namco. Notably, the independent gaming sector, known as "indies," received substantial attention alongside the competitive world of Esports.
Attendees had the opportunity to explore over a hundred console and PC stations, delve into virtual reality experiences, and engage in card and board games within dedicated areas. Beyond gaming, the event embraced the broader realm of "pop culture," allowing enthusiasts to seamlessly transition between fantasy and modern themes, traverse different historical eras, and even journey from Japan to space as they explored various zones within the Milan Games Week and Cartoomics 2023 (MGWCMX 2023).
A significant highlight of this year's event was the inaugural Fantasticon Film Fest hosted at the fair's Auditorium. This segment featured screenings and previews dedicated to fantasy cinema, including anime, fantasy, and horror genres, with distinguished guests, including the renowned Dario Argento.
The Milan Games Week, once again, affirmed its status as an event with broad appeal, attracting a diverse audience spanning multiple generations. The overwhelming quantity and variety of offerings in the stands demonstrated the event's commitment to innovation and renewal, making it a must-attend experience for gaming enthusiasts and lovers of pop culture alike.
JPOP presents the latest additions to its graphic novel catalog with Dario Sicchio, Chief Editor of Edizioni BD, Giovanni Dell'Oro aka JiokE, Caterina Bonomelli, Leonardo Berghella, and Davide Minciaroni.
An unmissable show awaits you this afternoon on the Central Stage at Milan Games Week and Cartoomics! Tickets are still available, so what are you waiting for? Come dance with us!
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Are you ready to enjoy all the news and great guests of this unforgettable 2023 edition? Hundreds of events, dozens of stages, and over 8000 square meters of pure fun await you at Rho Fiera Milano.
Dive into the world of role-playing games with Nicola de Gobbis, the dice master and founder of NEED GAMES! From Fabula Ultima to Vampires: The Masquerade 5th edition, passing through Cyberpunk Red and The Witcher, his catalog is a celebration for all gamers! Nicola has brought the RPG universe to Twitch, proving that role-playing is for everyone! With his mantra "ROLE. HARD. ALWAYS.", he has pulled players out of their homes and turned RPG into an epic experience! Join him in the magic of Milan Games Week & Cartoomics, where he awaits you at the NEED GAMES booth and the multiverse stage with InnTale. When? Saturday, November 25th, 17:30 at the Multiverse Stage!
For the first time at Milan Games Week & Cartoomics, Cervino Ski Paradise will be present. One of the most extensive and panoramic tourist resorts in the Alps at the foot of the majestic Matterhorn, with 350 km of slopes spanning two countries, Italy and Switzerland. Come and discover the booth and get ready to experience Cervino Ski Paradise Augmented Experience for the first time.
A passionate collector since 1971, he serves as the Brand Ambassador for iconic brands such as Figurama Collectors and Iron Studios.
Are you ready to unleash your excitement? We await you on the Main Stage with Radio 105!
π Josephine Yole Signorelli, known as @Fumettibrutti, is one of Italy's greatest comic artists. Among her works are the latest, 'La separazione del maschio' (a comic adaptation of Francesco Piccolo's novel), 'Romanzo esplicito' (winner of the Gran Guinigi Prize in Lucca), 'P. La mia adolescenza trans' (Gran Guinigi Prize winner), 'Post Pink,' 'Cenerentola,' and many more. All published by Feltrinelli.
π Giovanni Esposito, aka @gio_quasirosso, is a talented artist and comic creator. His distinctive drawings captivate daily with their style, colors, silence, and intense emotional expression. His latest work, 'Ai suoi tratti,' is a graphic novel published by Feltrinelli Comics.
π Giulio Mosca, known as 'Il Baffo,' debuted in 2017 with the graphic novel 'La notte dell'oliva' for ManFont. He has signed works like 'Sublimi banalitΓ quotidiane per persone blu' and 'La fine del mondo di qualcun altro' in 2018 with the same publisher. In 2019, he published 'Le poesie si possono disegnare' for Longanesi. With Feltrinelli Comics, in 2021, he released 'Clorofilla,' in 2022 'Ossitocina,' and in 2023 'Salsedine.'
π From Topolino to Linus, from satirical strips to new characters, the talented Silva Ziche has enchanted generations with her stories. πβ¨ Meet the artist behind the vignettes that made the world of comics magical! πΎποΈCome visit them at Milan Games Week & Cartoomics! We're waiting for you!"
With over 3 million followers across various social media platforms, she is one of the most famous cosplayers in Europe and a versatile talent. Yes, because Antonella Arpa, known as "@himorta" in the art world, does many things (and excels at all of them!).
She is the author of the comic "La carta del fuoco," published by Mondadori, hosts national esports tournaments like the eSerie A, and is passionate about raising awareness in her community, especially on topics related to "women and video games." As for everything else? Well... it's waiting to be discovered. At MGW&CMX, of course.
Come meet her at the event and add this meet & greet to your cosplans! We look forward to seeing you.
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