Play the City How can we use games to increase citizen involvement, make informed decisions about climate adaptation and give everyone a voice? For the last decade, game developers, geographers and governments have created games to involve everyone in co-design session of our actual living spaces. Since 2010, 4000+ participants have joined 42 city games...
MeetToMatch has changed the way we network. Join MeetToMatch co-founder Fedor van Herpen, who will tell us about the development of the platform, the past and future, how it changed, how they survived Covid and how he wants to transform the future of professional networking. Program 18:00 Walk in - Grab a bite (bring...
The first and only Game Pub Quiz in Utrecht! Do you think you know all about games past and present? Can you recognize a level soundtrack within the first few seconds? Name all NPCs? Point out a game by a screenshot? Then get your team together - or play solo - and test your game...
How do you acquire new projects, funding and players in and out of the video game industry? Ellis Bartholomeus and Michiel Sala have learned the ropes in the last two decennia. They will discuss the ups and downs of working with clients, stakeholders and end-users. Or in Michiel’s words: developing stuff for 100 euros an...
Playtesting is probably the most fundamental skill a game dev needs to build a solid product. However, finding players is time-consuming and performing the test too. Gladly, at GameDevCafe you can always bring your first prototype and get some expert reviews from your peers. But what happens after? When should you listen to feedback, how...
Hoe kan burgerwetenschap en spel helpen bij beter begrip en meer kennis over 5G? Op 8 maart gaan Professor Roel Vermeulen en Menno Deen hierover in gesprek. Tijdens het GameDevCafe in Café Fokus bespreken ze wat elektromagnetische velden zijn en welke invloed het zou kunnen hebben op onze leefomgeving. Na 20 minuten is er ruimte...
We are back! The biggest pre-GDC showaces. On Sunday before the conferences in San Francisco! What to expect: 30 (indie) game developers to showcase their latest game. Play a game and get a drink. Meet 500+ game industry professionals. Program 19:00-20:00 VIP hour (for investors, press, platforms and publishers) 20:00 Early Bird entree 21:00 Free...
Join other game professionals and play each others games during the GameDevCafe Playtest-Night.
The concept is simple. Bring your game, on whatever device and in whatever stage of development. Buy a drink, show your game and receive feedback from fellow game professionals.
