Game Developers Conference (GDC) Survey Reveals Impact of COVID- the Video Game Industry Survey of Nearly 2,500 Game Developers Shows How Industry is Coping with the Business Impact of COVID, and its Toll on Quality of Life, Productivity, and Mental Health. View the Full Survey Results Here San Francisco – July 16, 2020 – Informa[…..] […]
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Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure Andreas Scheuer to take part in political opening of gamescom 2020
Berlin, 15 July 2020 – Although gamescom 2020 will be held exclusively online due to the coronavirus pandemic, high-ranking political guests will participate in the event’s opening once again this year. Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure Andreas Scheuer, who is responsible for public funding for the games industry and for the German Computer[…..] […]
HP, INTEL AND MOVIDIAM LAUNCH ONLINE PROGRAMME TO INSPIRE NEXT GENERATION OF CREATORS
#PowerYourBreakthrough is a content series hosted by creative professionals working in animation, motion design, filmmaking, photography, graphic design, and illustration. Technology market leader HP has partnered with Intel and creative freelance network Movidiam to launch a new initiative designed to inspire the next generation of digital artists. Six UK-based freelancers, masters of their respective crafts,[…..] […]
Vote for the Winners of MS&T’s 2020 Industry Simulation & Training Awards
The Halldale Group’s MS&T Magazine Industry Simulation & Training Awards is an annual program to recognize excellence in the international defense community. The program showcases the people, products, processes, and organizations that provide exceptional value to our military clients. The 2020 Finalists selected by MS&T’s review panel are listed below in alphabetical order for each[…..] […]
Special Announcement from Blender
I am sorry to announce this, but the Amsterdam Blender Conference 2020 will have to be cancelled. Moreover, Blender Foundation will suspend organizing international events until life can go back to normal again – which also means the LA conference in spring 2021 is being postponed until further notice. Obviously this was not an action[…..] […]
AMERICAN FILM MARKET® RESETS 2020 EDITION AS ONLINE EVENT
Los Angeles, CA – July 13, 2020 – The American Film Market (AFM®) will bring its 2020 edition online, the Independent Film & Television Alliance® (IFTA®) announced today. AFM 2020 Online will run over five days, Monday, November 9 – Friday, November 13, shifting one week later than originally scheduled, so as not to overlap[…..] […]
MIPCOM preps for Cannes return as Reed Midem unveils Covid-19 strategy
Reed Midem’s TV director Laurine Garaude admitted to industry podcast Tellycast that delegates would find a “different” MIPCOM in Cannes this year, with organisers working with industry bodies, Cannes officials and the French government to deliver the event. Garaude, who is now working from her office in Paris again following an easement of lockdown restrictions[…..] […]
YOGSCAST GAMES Announces the Tiny Teams Festival Celebrating Indie Development From 9-15 August
Digital festival has opened submissions and will “champion the little guy” with a showcase of indie games specifically from solo devs and up to three-person teams Bristol, England – 6 July 2020. Yogscast Games and the Yogscast network today announced the first ever Tiny Teams Indie Festival, shining a spotlight on games from indie micro-studios.[…..] […]
CYBER GROUP STUDIOS AND THE INTERNATIONAL EMMY AWARDS JOIN FORCES TO « REINVENT BEING TOGETHER »
Paris, France –Tuesday July 7th, 2020: In a time when it has become difficult, if not impossible, to get together in person, it has been a priority for Cyber Group Studios and the International Emmy Awards to find new ways to support our industry. It’s in this spirit that Cyber Group Studios hosted on Tuesday[…..] […]
GDC Summer Session
GDC Summer will take place virtually Tuesday, August 4 through Thursday, August 6. 1) What to Expect from GDC Summer GDC Summer will continue to offer the sessions, networking, and digital expo activities (Sponsor Showcase) that the games industry has come to expect from the Game Developers Conference (GDC), as well as introduce exciting new[…..] […]