The 3rd “Hong Kong Game Enhancement and Promotion Scheme” has been launched. The selected start-ups can
Details of Subsidy︰
- Receive a marketing subsidy of HK$ 450,000 – HK$ 550,000 to promote a new game (dedicated game)
- Be subsidised to exhibit at the Tokyo Game Show 2022 to promote their dedicated games to the markets outside Hong Kong and explore business opportunities
- Receive guidance from industry experts
- Receive a series of trainings on marketing, game testing and fund-raising to improve the dedicated games
- Be assigned with 2 free interns who will help in conducting thorough test of the dedicated game for its enhancement
The first scheme supporting Game enhancement and promotion in Hong Kong
Up to HK$550,000 Support Fund (per company)
Details of the subsidy
Receive a marketing subsidy of HK$ 450,000 – HK$ 550,000 to promote a new game (dedicated game) (all subsidy will be released to the selected start-ups on reimbursement basis).
Receive subsidies to cover the exhibition booth’s rental and construction expenses for exhibiting at the renowned Tokyo Game Show 2022, to help the selected start-ups promote their dedicated games to the markets outside Hong Kong and explore business opportunities. The subsidy will also cover most of the expenses of the air tickets and hotel accommodation incurred by two staff from each selected start-up to attend the Tokyo Game Show 2022.
Receive guidance from industry experts to enrich experience in company operation and game promotion.
Receive a series of trainings on marketing, game testing and fund-raising to improve the dedicated game.
Receive 2 free interns (for each selected start-up) who will help in conducting thorough test of the dedicated game for its enhancement (each intern will work for the assigned start-up for 2 months, during which the intern’s salary will be covered by the Enhancement and Promotion Scheme).
Gain public exposure through various publicity channels of the Enhancement and Promotion Scheme (e.g. newspapers, the internet, social media platforms, websites, launching ceremony and sharing sessions, etc.).
Four of the selected start-ups with the best performance in the Enhancement and Promotion Scheme will receive certificates of excellence to facilitate their future promotion.
For any enquiries, please contact the Secretariat Office of the Scheme.
| Contact person： | Karis Chan | |
| Tel： | 2836 3632 | |
| Email： | hkgeps@gmail.com | |
Disclaimer: The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region provides funding support to the project only, and does not otherwise take part in the project. Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in these materials/events (or by members of the project team) are those of the project organizers only and do not reflect the views of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the Communications and Creative Industries Branch of the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau, Create Hong Kong, the CreateSmart Initiative Secretariat or the CreateSmart Initiative Vetting Committee.