GameWith Inc., which manages the professional e-sports team DetonatioN FocusMe and others, announced that it will begin providing the GameWith Regional Revitalization Plan, a one-stop service for local governments, on Monday, June 3, 2024.
The company will work to solve local issues by leveraging its extensive knowledge of games and its ability to reach the younger generation.
Provision of the GameWith Regional Revitalization Plan Begins
E-sports has become well-established in Japan due to its growth as entertainment and the popularity of game streaming, but it has been noted since its early days that it has a strong affinity with local governments.
Japan is a country where concentration in Tokyo is progressing in addition to a declining population and a shrinking birthrate with an aging population.
Therefore, GameWith Inc. has newly begun providing the GameWith Regional Revitalization Plan, a one-stop service for local governments.
PR TIMESThe GameWith Regional Revitalization Plan is a service that utilizes the knowledge and experience regarding games cultivated by GameWith Inc. for regional revitalization.
It also leverages the ability to reach the younger generation held by GameWith Inc., which develops various businesses such as game media, e-sports, NFT games, and fiber-optic internet lines.
PR TIMESIn the GameWith Regional Revitalization Plan, solutions specialized for a region are proposed through hearings regarding the regional issues received.
At the Nagoya Entertainment Festival held in August 2023, the subsidiary DetonatioN Inc. jointly operated with Chubu Telecommunications Co., Ltd. to hold a Street Fighter 6 league tournament.
Many e-sports fans from both inside and outside Nagoya City attended the event.
GameWith Inc. lists examples for the plan for local governments, such as the following:
- Employment support utilizing Game Play Workers who can make gaming a job anywhere in the country
- Creative map production within Fortnite and promotion utilizing players and influencers
- Game creator support
- Planning and operation of e-sports events and tournaments
- Utilization of idle facilities through the planning and proposal of e-sports facilities
The GameWith Regional Revitalization Plan may become a rising star for local governments that face many challenges but cannot solve them due to a lack of human resources.
Please check the “GameWith Official Website” for details on the GameWith Regional Revitalization Plan.
