Thank you for your interest in sharing your game with the Japanese audience. We are always excited to discover new indie titles from around the world.
■ English Submissions are Welcome!
You do not need to translate your press release into Japanese. Please feel free to send your pitch and materials in English. Our editorial team will review your information and handle the necessary context for our Japanese readers.
■ How to Submit
Please send your press releases and pitches to:
release@gamebiz.jp
■ Essential Information
To help us review your game efficiently, please include the following in your email or press kit:
・Game Title & Store Link: (Steam, Epic, Nintendo eShop, etc.)
・Concept: A brief summary of the game (1-2 sentences).
・Genre & Platforms: (e.g., PC, Switch, PS5, Xbox, Mobile)
・Release Date: Or expected window (e.g., Q3 2026).
・Pricing: If confirmed, please include the Japanese Yen (JPY) price.
・Japanese Language Support: Please specify if the game supports Japanese (or if there are plans for future localization). This is a key factor for our audience.
■ Visual Assets & Press Kit
We recommend providing a link to a Press Kit (e.g., Google Drive, Dropbox, or a dedicated press page).
・Key Visuals & Screenshots: High-resolution images (1920x1080 or higher).
・Video: A YouTube link to a gameplay trailer is preferred.
・Note: Please ensure cloud storage permissions are set to "Anyone with the link."
■ Embargoes & Timing
If your announcement is under embargo, please clearly indicate:
・Date and Time
・Time Zone: Please specify (e.g., JST, UTC, or PST).
・Tip: Providing the time in JST (Japan Standard Time) is highly appreciated.
■ Important Notes
・Priorities: We prioritize new game announcements and major reveals. Please note that regular updates, minor patches, and seasonal events may have a lower priority for coverage depending on our editorial schedule.
・Editorial Selection: Submitting materials does not guarantee coverage. All content is selected at our editorial discretion.
・Responses: Due to the high volume of submissions, we may not be able to respond to every inquiry individually. Our team reviews all materials, but response times may vary during busy periods.
