SEPTEMBER’S GAMEDEV EVENTS RECAP
Diving deep into offline events is more than just networking for us. It's a potent tool for building brand awareness, exploring uncharted territories, discovering fresh opportunities, gaining insights, forging new connections, and nurturing trust bridges within the gamedev community.
Let's take a quick dive into our experiences from last month's events.
Mobidictum, Istanbul, Turkey
Snapshots: B2B+B2C focus, diverse game genres, insightful talks, and a great meeting system.
Highlights: Engaging round tables by GameDrive and networking at White Nights Connects.
Fun Fact: Did you know game genre popularity in Chinese cities is influenced by their proximity to countries like Japan? Closer = more JRPG fans!
White Nights, Limassol, Cyprus
Snapshots: A consistent B2B event catering to all game genres and service providers, ideal for mobile developers and publishers.
Highlights: Valuable insights at Game Fund's Investment track and industry catch-ups at BizDev gathering by Nekki.
Fun Fact: While many worry about AI taking jobs, there's a counter-trend. Some of the game studio owners raise salaries to those employees using AI to boost productivity.
Tokyo Game Show, Tokyo, Japan
Snapshots: Japan's biggest gaming extravaganza, bringing players and pros under one roof.
Highlights: Vibrant VR parties hosted by MyDearest and Character Bank, showcasing Japan's thriving VR community.
Fun Fact: Japan's balance between tradition and modernity sustains businesses for centuries. Over 30,000 companies have thrived for 100 years or more!
Pocket Gamer Connects, Helsinki, Finland
Snapshots: Proximity to our Tallinn HQ made this event super convenient, offering a plethora of opportunities and diverse guests.
Highlights: Deemedya's (Trial Extreme series) new venture into a web3 version of Trial Xtreme piqued our interest. We'll keep an eye on it!
META Connect, San Francisco, US
Snapshots: An official invite to CM Games led our CEO Vlad to this prestigious event, where Into The Radius was highlighted among upcoming Meta Quest 3 games.
Highlights: In their deck, Reality Labs mentioned ITR as a “top environment title”. Little fish are sweet!
