[G-Star 2019] Come Light-handed, but Leave Heavy! A look at Day 2 of G-Star 2019 Through Photos

Hee Eun "Youii" Yoo, Daniel "Quest" Kwon

Nov 18, 2019

It’s the morning of day 2 at ‘G-Star 2019’. Just like day 1, many visitors have made their way to G-Star, and there were especially a lot of high school students that just finished their college Scholastic Ability Tests (dubbed Korean SATs).

G-Star’s different each year, and this year, many new PC and mobile game titles have been announced, and famous internet personalities have joined the event to gather the crowd’s attention. From the visitors enjoying different games over different platforms, fun events, cute goods, and high quality cosplayers, we’ve captured day 2 of G-Star 2019 through photos.

01. Experience Zone

Enjoying G-Star 2019 through PC, mobile, console, and VR.

One of the perks of G-Star is to experience all the new and popular titles before anyone else. Just like the previous years, many developers showcased their games over many platforms. Here are some of the moments captured on camera.

▲ The experience zone for Pearl Abyss’ Shadow Arena was especially popular.

▲ Visitors enjoyed console games comfortably.

02. Events with famous influencers

Meet your favorite Youtubers and enjoy various events

What if you had the chance to play your favorite game with an influencer you like? There’s nothing more enjoyable than that. As personal game streams and Youtube becomes bigger and bigger, many influencers have made their way to G-Star as well. With many influencers being at G-Star from start to finish, let’s check out who visited G-Star.

03. Can’t forget about the outdoors at G-Star 2019

From outdoor booths to the G-Star exclusive food trucks.

Before checking out what G-Star has in store indoors, we recommend that you take a look around what’s set up outside. From booths that visitors can enjoy, to G-Star’s special food trucks, day 2 seemed busier, especially with high schoolers that finished their Korean SATs visiting G-Star.

▲ This year’s food truck was at a different location than last year.

▲ The reporter that coincidentally went in to report gets released on bail…(Continued at the last part)

04. Cosplayers that shined brightly at G-Star

Sync rate at 100%, incredible quality cosplays

The experience zones aren’t the only places to meet your favorite game characters. If you’re lucky, you get the meet one in real life(!), through cosplayers. As the quality of the cosplay becomes better each year, they also win the hearts of many gamers! Let’s take a look at a couple, shall we?

05. Goods that will open your wallet

I was just going to report on it, but I ended up buying...

Why do people make money? Obviously, it's to buy cute things. It seems that many visitors at G-Star spent more money than expected. Here, we’ll be introducing some goods that opened our reporter’s wallet.