Exactly one week from now, the first WN Connect of the year will take place. Among the guests who have confirmed their participation are representatives from AppLovin, BoomBit, Gaijin Entertainment, MY.GAMES, AppsFlyer, Hypercell Games, and many other companies
As the year draws to an end, GamesIndustry.biz has been showcasing videos from the HR Summit held in London in September.
GamesIndustry.biz is highlighting key sessions from September's HR Summit as the year concludes, with a standout session featuring a panel discussion between UK studios Rare and Dlala.
If you couldn't attend the GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit in London this September, don't worry. All the top sessions are now accessible online
Three months after the successful GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit, we are now offering access to some of our standout sessions from the event for online viewing.
Three months after the GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit, we are now releasing some of the top sessions from the event
WN Media Group has recently held a special games industry event in the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Here are the key takeaways from the C-Level Summit.
In mid-December, the capital of the United Arab Emirates hosted the WN C-Level Summit for top managers in game development.
WN Media Group has held its first summit focused on the iGaming market. Here are the results and key data about the B2B event.
On December 11, the WN iGaming Summit took place in Limassol, Cyprus. This marked the first event by WN Media Group dedicated to online gambling
The charity has announced that the Jingle Jam livestreaming event has successfully raised an impressive £2.7 million over a two-week period
Earlier this month, WN Media Group held a games industry summit in partnership with Tencent Cloud. Here are the results and key data.
In early December, the WN Summit took place in the capital of Thailand, Bangkok. Below are the main highlights of the event
From November 21 to 22, the WN Conference for game developers and publishers took place in the southeast of China. Participants discussed and exchanged experiences on how local Chinese studios can establish themselves in the international market.
At the end of November, the WN Summit took place in Vietnam's largest city, Ho Chi Minh City. Here are the results
The newest episode of The GamesIndustry.biz Microcast is now ready for download
Last week in Busan, one of the largest cities in South Korea, the WN Connect took place. Let's summarize the results
WN Media Group’s next event will take place in Ho Chi Minh Сity. WN Summit Vietnam’24 is scheduled for November 21.
On November 21, WN Summit Vietnam '24 will take place in Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam
WN Summit Bangkok’24 will take place on December 2. The event is designed to connect key decision-makers in the global gaming industry with the local developer community.
WN Media Group has announced a new games industry event. The conference will take place in Xiamen, China on November 21-22 with the participation from Krafton, IGDA, AppsFlyer, MY.GAMES, and the local government.
Details have been released about the upcoming WN Media Group conference in China. It will take place on November 21-22 in the city of Xiamen, with key participants including KRAFTON, MY.GAMES, IGDA, AppsFlyer, and the local municipal government.
WN Academy and WN Talents announced the online event "One Step Ahead: HR Strategies for 2025." This conference aims to shed light on the situation in the gaming job market and address the challenges companies face in the HR sector.
On December 11, WN Media Group will host its first event focused on online gambling. WN iGaming Summit, which will take place in Cyprus in partnership with Google, is expected to bring together over 500 professionals.
On December 11, WN Media Group will hold its first event dedicated to online gambling — the WN iGaming Summit. It will take place in Cyprus with the support of Google Corporation. More than 500 participants are expected
WN Media Group is coming to the United Arab Emirates next month with WN C-Level Summit Abu Dhabi’24. This event is designed to bring together decision makers of top video game companies across Europe and the Middle East.
While Balatro is one of the biggest indie hits of 2024, solo developer LocalThunk didn’t expect the game to become such a huge success.
On October 15-16, a conference for video game developers, publishers, and marketers called "Game Industry" took place in the capital of Russia. Here's a brief overview of how it went, who attended, and, of course, we share the final numbers
WN Media Group has announced a new WN Connect event taking place this week in Istanbul, Turkiye. The list of attendees includes industry professionals from companies such as BIGO Ads, Cubic Games, Xsolla, Tenjin, Owlcat Games, and more.
In mid-September, the WN Conference for game developers and publishers took place in the second-largest city of Cyprus. Among its participants were representatives from companies such as Amazon, Google, Moloco, Playrix, and many others
At the end of September, the capital of Georgia will host an event for CG specialists. The event is called Big RENDER Conf 2024. Among the participants are companies like TapClap, G5 Games, MYTONA, Grafit Studio, Strikerz, and many others
On October 15-16, a conference on the "Gaming Industry" will take place in Moscow. It will feature a large-scale exhibition of indie projects. Organizers are currently accepting applications from teams with game prototypes and demos
WN Media Group has announced its next intimate industrial event. It will occur next week in Helsinki. Among the participants are representatives from Metacore, Liftoff, AppFollow, Raptor PR and many other companies related to the gaming business.
WN Media Group has announced the next chamber industrial event. It will take place next week in Helsinki. Participants include representatives from Metacore, Liftoff, AppFollow, Raptor PR, and many other companies related to the gaming business
WN x LEVEL UP Summit will be held in Kuala Lumpur on October 1. It will be a small-scale event aimed at bringing together executives from global game companies and local industry professionals.
In a month, with the support of App2Top, the second annual business conference "Gaming Industry" will take place. This time it will be held in Moscow. The event is expected to attract over 700 participants, including representatives from Astrum Entertainment, VK, 1C Game Studios, Herbarium Games, Sobaka Studio, and many other companies
The GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit is approaching, with less than a fortnight remaining until the event in London. Nearly 80 game development studios, spanning a range of sizes, are expected to participate. Among those attending are Bandai Namco, Creative Assembly, Devolver, Dlala, Electric Square, Frontier, Futurlab, Hangar13, King, Ninja Theory, Playground Games, PlayStation, Rare, Rocksteady, Sports Interactive, Sumo, Take-Two, Ubisoft, and Warner Bros, alongside numerous others. The Summit is scheduled at the prestigious Royal Institution in London. Tickets are currently available for purchase
Recruitment specialist Liz Prince is scheduled to deliver a presentation on sustaining progress amidst challenges to diversity and inclusion programs at the upcoming GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit. Prince, who is at the helm of recruitment firm Amiqus and the G Into Gaming initiative, plans to explore the root causes of the backlash against Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) efforts. She will present the business rationale for EDI initiatives and offer actionable strategies for fostering a more inclusive work environment despite opposition. This event is set to occur in two weeks at the prestigious Royal Institution in London. Tickets are currently available.
With less than two weeks left until WN Conference Cyprus’24, it’s time to take a closer look at the event’s official program. Organizers expect more than 800 attendees and 40 speakers, including experts from Google, Unity, G5, Nexters, Unfrozen, Nekki, Owlcat Games, Playrix, and others.
From September 12 to 13, one of Cyprus's largest cities will host the autumn session of the WN business conference for game developers and publishers. More than 800 participants and 40 speakers are expected, including representatives from Google, Unity, Playrix, G5, Belka Games, Nexters, Unfrozen, Nekki, Owlcat Games, and many other companies.
WN Media Group held its second business event in Cologne on August 20. It was organized ahead of the annual Gamescom conference.
On August 20th, the second WN Media Group event on the banks of the Rhine took place — WN Connect Cologne'24. It was one of the satellite events of Europe's largest gaming expo, Gamescom.
In three weeks, the GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit is set to take place, and here's a preview of the topics to be covered. For those unfamiliar with the event, it is a comprehensive, day-long conference featuring talks and interactive sessions focused on critical HR, leadership, and talent management issues. The summit will culminate with the 2024 Best Places To Work Awards. This year's event is scheduled at the Royal Institution in London, known for hosting the prestigious Christmas Lectures. Tickets for the event are currently available. The agenda includes several sessions on leadership, addressing areas such as staff development, remote team management, and providing support to employees during these challenging times.
The Devcom Developer Conference 2024 reached a record number of attendees, drawing over 5,000 participants, marking a 45% increase from the previous year. According to organizers, the transition to the Koelnmesse Confex conference center facilitated an expansion in both speakers and partners, as well as attendees. The event attracted 1,300 Gamescom trade visitors. More than 350 speakers, an increase of 100 from 2023, shared their insights across over 210 sessions on 17 stages, including the keynote stage.
Executives from Rare and Dlala will participate in a dedicated panel aimed at exploring strategies for guiding development teams through periods of significant transformation. This discussion will conclude the GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit, scheduled for September 18 at the Royal Institution in London. Tickets are currently available for purchase.
Craig Duncan, head of Rare, along with chief of staff Harriet Manson, will engage with Dlala's CEO Aj Grand-Scrutton and COO Gemma Foster in conversations focused on the swift changes affecting both the gaming industry and the broader landscape, including ongoing economic, political, and global challenges. The panel will provide insights from Rare, a prominent Microsoft-owned AAA studio, and from Dlala’s indie perspective, addressing the crucial role of leadership in helping staff navigate these transitions. Attendees can expect pragmatic advice and strategies tailored for leaders and HR professionals
Next month's GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit will feature a prominent AI specialist discussing the 'potentials and pitfalls' of integrating AI tools into the workplace. The event is scheduled for September 18 at the Royal Institution in London, with tickets available for purchase here. Tommy Thompson from AI in Games will share a comprehensive overview of the capabilities and limitations of generative AI. His presentation will cover the use of various AI systems in human resources, highlight potential challenges associated with their adoption in HR processes, and address broader issues relevant to studio-wide implementation, such as intellectual property, copyright concerns, and the evolving regulatory environment
On July 25, WN x ChinaJoy International Summit in Shanghai set a record attendance for small events organized by WN Media Group. The event for game developers and publishers brought together professionals from Tencent, miHoYo, Bandai Namco, Bilibili, iDreamSky, Scopely, ByteDance, and more.
On July 25, one of the largest cities in China hosted an event for game developers and publishers — WN x ChinaJoy International Summit Shanghai '24. It set an attendance record for small events by the media group WN, and among its participants were representatives from companies such as Bandai Namco, BiLiBiLi, Bytedance, iDreamSky, miHoYo, Outfit7, Scopely, Tencent Games, and many others
WN Media Group has announced a new event, WN Connect Cologne’24. It will take place in two weeks ahead of the annual Gamescom conference, with representatives of Tencent, Epic Games, Unity, DECA Games, Behaviour Interactive, and Newzoo among expected attendees.
Information has emerged about the next intimate gamedev event from WN Media Group. It will take place exactly two weeks from now in Cologne, ahead of the large-scale gaming exhibition Gamescom. Among the guests are representatives from Tencent, Epic Games, DECA Games, Behaviour Interactive, Unity, and Newzoo