GGWP

GGWP
Type of site
Esports, games and online newspaper
Founded15 July 2016; 8 years ago (2016-07-15) (as GGWP.ID)
19 October 2023; 12 months ago (2023-10-19) (as GGWP)
Predecessor(s)GGWP.ID (2016-2023)
HeadquartersMenara Global Lantai 3, Jalan Jenderal Gatot Subroto Kav. 27, East Kuningan, Setiabudi, South Jakarta 12950,
Area servedIndonesia
Key peopleRicky Setiawan (CEO GGWP)
Winston Utomo (CEO at IDN)
William Utomo (COO at IDN)
URLggwp.id
CommercialYes

GGWP (previously known as GGWP.ID) is digital media website focused on esports in Indonesia, owned and managed by IDN,[1] a media platform company for the young generation in Indonesia.[2]

History

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GGWP is a digital media focused around esports and esports tournaments founded by IDN Media on 15 July 2019, as GGWP.ID.[3] GGWP is an acronym for Good Game Well Played, which is a phrase that is often used by players at esports tournaments.[4]

As of 19 October 2023, GGWP.ID changed its name and logo to GGWP.[5]

Cooperation

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GGWP collaborates with Indonesian Tourism and Creative Economy Agency and the Indonesian Game Association to hold annual games events Prime Asia, also called BEKRAF Game Prime, namely a business-to-business game conference, seminar and exhibition in Indonesia which was first held in 2016 at Balai Kartini in Jakarta.[6] BEKRAF Game Prime is a means for local game developers to be able to follow trends and compete at the global level.

Game development

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On 14 April 2022, GGWP announced that it was developing the NFT game Purraria as a result of collaboration with development studio Kingdom Labs.[7] Purrarria is a 1v1 tower defense game, where players can later collect NFT assets that can be played and upgraded.[8] Purraria is targeted to become an NFT esports game that can be played on tournaments.[9]

References

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  1. ^ Afifa, Laila (2023-11-10). "Esports for All: Transforming Esports into More Inclusive Entertainment". Tempo. Retrieved 2023-11-14.
  2. ^ Prayitno, Niken Ari. "Mengokohkan Keberagaman & Inklusi dalam Industri Esports di Indonesia". popbela.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2023-09-19.
  3. ^ "IDN Media Rambah ESports Dengan Akuisisi GGWP.ID: Antara". Antara News (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2023-09-22.
  4. ^ Herdyanto, Abraham. "Berniat Memajukan Esports Indonesia, IDN Media Resmi Akuisisi GGWP.ID!". IDN Times (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2023-09-22.
  5. ^ Felicia Yulianti (2023-10-19). "Selamat Datang di Era Baru GGWP: Bangun Masa Depan Esports Indonesia". Popmama.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2023-10-25.
  6. ^ developer, mediaindonesia com. "30 Gim Asli Indonesia akan Beraksi di Baparekraf Game Prime 2020". mediaindonesia.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2023-09-19.
  7. ^ "Portal Berita, Download Game dan Beli Voucher Game Terpercaya Di Indonesia". duniagames.co.id. Retrieved 2023-09-19.
  8. ^ "GGWP.ID Kembangkan Gim Tower Defense NFT Berjudul "Purraria"". Indogamers. 2022-04-15. Retrieved 2023-09-19.
  9. ^ "Kingdom Labs Collaborates With GGWP.ID to Introduce Web3 Games Into Esports Scene". Binance Feed. Retrieved 2023-09-19.
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