Call for Papers

Journal: Research on Online Game Technology

Publisher: HONG KONG SOURCEFOUNT PRESS LIMITED

Submission Email: OnlineGameTech@163.com

I. Journal Introduction

Research on Online Game Technology (ISSN 3136-8719) is an international English academic journal focusing on the development, design, operation and application practice of online games, published by HONG KONG SOURCEFOUNT PRESS LIMITED. Officially registered in 2026, it is issued bimonthly. Based on the industrial frontiers and keeping up with the development trends of the industry, this journal prioritizes publishing forward-looking, innovative and practically valuable research findings in fields including game design and development, artificial intelligence and games, game security and assurance, online games and film & television, computer technology and applications. It is committed to building a professional platform for academic exchanges, achievement transformation and industrial seminars in the field of game technology at home and abroad.

II. Sections

To reflect the journal’s positioning and characteristics, Research on Online Game Technology will feature the following core sections:

1.Industrial Frontiers

2.Game Design and Development

3.Artificial Intelligence and Games

4.Game Security and Assurance

5.Online Games and Film & Television

6.Computer Technology and Applications

7.Online Game Forum

III. Submission Guidelines

1.Manuscripts must be original and unpublished. They must not have been previously published in any publicly distributed print or online publication, either domestically or internationally. Plagiarism, duplicate submission, data fabrication, and other forms of academic misconduct are strictly prohibited. In the event that academic misconduct is identified, the editorial office will revoke the acceptance of the manuscript; published articles will be retracted, the authors’ institution will be notified, and no submissions from the author will be accepted for a period of three years.

2.Manuscripts are expected to feature clear arguments, sufficient evidence, rigorous logic, and fluent writing. Submissions must hold academic or practical value and adhere to relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.

3.Manuscripts should be no less than 14,000 characters (including figures, tables and references).

4.Manuscripts should consist of title, abstract, 3–6 keywords, introduction, main text, conclusion and references.

IV. Submission Channels

Submission Method 1: Online Submission System. Authors may log on to the official submission system of Research on Online Game Technology (https://journal.sourcefount.com/index.php/ROGT/en/about/submissions), register an account, and upload the electronic version of the manuscript following the system prompts. The email subject line should indicate “Submission+Paper Title”, accompanied by attachments containing author information, funding project details, and other relevant materials.

Submission Method 2: Email Submission. Authors may submit their manuscripts via email to OnlineGameTech@163.com. The email subject line should be formatted as “Author(s) Name+Paper Title”. Manuscripts should be submitted in Word document format, with editable versions of figures and tables placed in a separate folder and compressed into a zip file, then sent as email attachments along with the main manuscript document. File names should be consistent with the email subject.

V. Acceptance and Copyright

1.If the authors do not receive a notification of acceptance, revision, or rejection from the editorial office within two months from the date of submission, they may dispose of the manuscript at their own discretion.

2.The journal holds the legitimate rights to the information network dissemination, reproduction and distribution, compilation, and translation of published manuscripts. Submission of a manuscript constitutes the authors’ acceptance of the journal’s copyright terms.

3.The journal firmly opposes academic misconduct. Manuscripts found to involve academic misconduct upon verification will be rejected, and the authors will be placed on the journal’s blacklist.