Six awesome things to see at the Kunshan Digital Entertainment Festival

Get warmed up for the National Day holiday and check out some of the world's most exciting games, gadgets and globetrotting adventurers at the 2016 Digital Entertainment Festival in Kunshan city, Jiangsu province!

The event will be held at Kunshan's Huaqiao International Expo Center from Sept 29 to Oct 1, and is expected to attract more than 100 exhibitors, hundreds of game industry leaders and 30,000 visitors from more than 10 countries around the world.

Co-organized by Kunshan municipal government and the Beijing-based Global Mobile Game Confederation (GMGC), the Digital Entertainment Festival is also the largest and most influential B2B convention for mobile game developers.

This year's event, based around the theme "keep calm and be myself", is set to be the largest ever and is sure to provide visitors with a feast of game-based fun.

Here are six major highlights of the event.

Some of the leading minds from the digital entertainment industry that will be speaking at the 2016 Digital Entertainment Festival in Kunshan [Photo/ kunshan.gmgc.info]

Digital entertainment leaders' summit

Hear some of the industry's top minds speaking at the main stages, and meet other like-minded professionals and developers at the VIP Welcome Dinner and Official Party.

Guests at this year's festival include Huang Weiming, creator of the popular animation series Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf; Xu Weifeng, president of China's pioneering video service provider iQiyi; and Aurelien Palasse, vice president of leading games creators and publishers Ubisoft.