Group 1 - The core viewpoint is that brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are entering a stage of mass production, with gaming as a significant application area expected to benefit continuously [1][2] - BCIs can enable individuals with motor disabilities to experience gaming through "brain-controlled" interfaces and assist in rehabilitation for neurological conditions [1][2] - The recent launch of China's first fully implanted, wireless BCI product by Shanghai Brain Tiger Technology marks a critical breakthrough in core BCI technology, positioning China among the top international players [2] Group 2 - Game companies are actively investing in the BCI field, with 37 Interactive Entertainment investing in Strong Brain Technology, the first unicorn in China's BCI sector, and developing a game for autism assistance that integrates BCI technology [2] - Century Huatong has established a research center with Zhejiang University focusing on brain-computer integration and other emerging fields [2] - Tom Cat plans to collaborate with various research institutions in 2024 to advance BCI, brain function data analysis, and digital game therapy [2] Group 3 - AI is significantly empowering the gaming industry, enhancing multi-modal capabilities and innovative integration forms, which may open new industry spaces [3] - The integration of AI in gaming has led to a 40% reduction in character animation production cycles and a significant decrease in prototype validation time [3] - The exploration of AI and gaming integration is expected to provide players with novel experiences and further expand industry development opportunities [3] Group 4 - The upcoming gaming season is anticipated to drive revenue growth through the launch of new games and updates to existing titles [4] - Notable upcoming events include anniversary celebrations and collaborations with popular IPs, which are expected to attract player engagement [4] - Investment opportunities in the gaming sector are highlighted, with a focus on companies like Giant Network, Xindong Company, and others benefiting from the seasonal demand [4]
开源证券:脑机接口或步入规模量产阶段 游戏作为重要应用场景有望持续受益