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19/02/2024

Still thinking if DevGAMM Gdańsk is an adventure for you ⁉️

On February 21 our regular tickets are shape-shifting into the elusive "late bird" category! 🐦💨

So grab your last chance to mingle with industry legends, established publishers and emerging developers by its tail 🎟️

⤵️ Get your ticket before the respawn timer runs out

16/02/2024

Baltic Showcase by DevGAMM and Digital Vikings Gdańsk will be featured on the Steam front page!

Yes, you heard it right! Hundreds of marvelous games will be showcased with a Steam featuring in the following countries: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, and Poland!

This great milestone for DevGAMM and our digital showcase is largely thanks to our Head of Games, Alina Husevyk.

📆 Mark your calendars! The event will run from Feb 27 to March 5, and from Feb 27 to Feb 29, it will be featured on Steam.

15/02/2024

Looks like it's going to get bustling in DevGAMM Gdańsk Business Area! 🎮

In less than two weeks, you can hang out with top companies like Wargaming, Bossa Games, BoomBit, devtodev, Easybrain, Belka Games, Scorewarrior, TinyBuild, Mojang Studios, Ubisoft, and Playrix.
And hey, PINE Networking is starting right now! It's time to mingle with key folks from these big names.

Don't miss out on this prime chance to make some solid connections! 🤝

15/02/2024

Register to take part in the Roundtables at DevGAMM Gdańsk 2024!

💡 How it works
8 people, one actual round table, no cameras, no media, trendy topics, open discussion and new connections!

Enjoy lunch and become an active participant in the discussion on a topic that interests you: only 1 hour for networking and exchange of experience

💼 Only business / speaker tickets
⤵️ Registration link in the comments

14/02/2024

Love... We feel it at every conference. It's in the passionate eyes of game developers presenting their new creations; it sparks in conversations with the speakers; it burns through the fun and endless eagerness to achieve more.

Celebrate this with us and enjoy a 14% discount on tickets to Gdańsk with the promo code 'DEVLOVE', valid until tomorrow.

If you confess your love to DevGAMM on your social media account and tag us, you'll get a 20% discount. Because there is something special between the two of us, baby.

13/02/2024

Exciting news from DevGAMM Gdańsk edition! 🤯
We've got over 280 incredible games lined up for gaming activities 🎮

Big shoutout to these gems we discovered:

🌊 Barotrauma by FakeFish Oy and Undertow Games: They're redefining cooperative horror gaming and racking up nearly 50,000 Very Positive reviews
🥔 Brotato by Blobfish: Ever heard of Vampire Survivors? Well, these folks are a standout from that scene, with a community of 55,000 players
🛩️ Airborne Empire by The Wandering Band: Imagine building your own sky city while exploring a vast landscape in this Open World RPG City Builder
🌪️ Against the Storm by Eremite Games: With Overwhelmingly Positive reviews (95%) on Steam, this one's definitely worth taking a look!
🔥 Sons of Valhalla by Pixel Chest: It's like a spiritual successor to a beloved game, totally endorsed by our community manager Serge Ivolgin

But wait, there's more! This is just the beginning…

🌲 Get ready for the full list of 280+ projects, exclusively available on PINE. Yes, you heard it right, almost 300 games and talented developers at your fingertips.

Wanna catch 'em all? See you at DevGAMM for Game Showcase, Digital Vikings Awards, Public Pitch, and Game Roast! 👋

08/02/2024

Spruce up your DevGAMM experience with PINE! 🌲

Coming to DevGAMM Gdańsk for business and want to make the most out of it? Avoid FOMO by scheduling meetings in PINE starting mid-February!

👥 Unlock exclusive networking opportunities via the meeting system
📑 See a complete list of companies, sponsors, games, and participants
🤝 Build your own attendee card and start booking meetings
🗺️ Never get lost thanks to the smart meeting place assignment
🎫 Full access to the system’s features available for BUSINESS ticket holders
📅 Opens mid-February, sponsored by Archibaldi

Last time in Gdańsk, over 922 business meetings were scheduled! Want to break the record? All you needle is PINE, and a BUSINESS ticket to DevGAMM Gdańsk, of course 😉

08/02/2024

Happy Fat Thursday, everyone! In Poland, it's tradition to indulge in donuts for a prosperous year ahead, and the DevGAMM Gdańsk team is no exception. Join us at our upcoming conference for an unforgettable P🍩lish experience.

Use promocode 'DONUT' to enjoy a 10% discount on SESSIONS and BUSINESS tickets. Hurry, the offer is valid until February 9, 12 AM GMT+1.

06/02/2024

Tickets information for DevGAMM Gdańsk, where you can choose one of the four types:

🎫 BUSINESS pass gives you the maximum at DevGAMM. It is your ultimate key to each business activity.

🎟️ SESSIONS tickets allow you to try the essentials: lectures from 50+ speakers, plus the expo zone and a game showcase with different exhibitors every day.

🎟️ INDIE DEV is dedicated to supporting small teams willing to take advantage of business opportunities at DevGAMM. Introduce your team at [email protected] to claim your pass.

🎟️ ONLINE NETWORKING opens DevGAMM for those who cannot be in Gdańsk in person but can still enjoy business calls via the PINE meeting app.

Don't forget about our special discount for students too! Learn more with the link in the comments, compare the ticket types and grab them now!

06/02/2024

Looking for a job? Join Career Hub!

If recent events have left you job-hunting, you can attend DevGAMM Gdańsk 2024 sessions with a 40% discount! Head to our Career Hub to:

🎟️ Request a promo code for eligible job-seekers
📝 Upload your CV and let potential employers see your skills
💼 Or if you’re an employer, upload your job position to find new talent

Let’s turn challenges into opportunities! Link in the comments ⤵️

06/02/2024

Wondering why the DevGAMM Gdańsk team is crazy about donuts? Leave all your ideas and suggestions in the comments below OR wait until Thursday to find out! 🍩

02/02/2024

Who's ready for round two of DevGAMM Gdańsk? ✋

It promises to be even more epic than round one, which was full of pleasant surprises. See for yourself!

🌍 We brought together 567 professionals from 38 countries and 109 cities – talk about a global gathering!
💬 Wisdom was dropped by 56 speakers from 15 countries, featuring industry pros like Rami Ismail, Jon Carnage, Fawzi Mesmar, Mariusz Gąsiewski, and Henrique Olifiers.
🎮 31 games from 11 countries stole the show, and we expect no less from Feb 28-29!
👾 Last time, our Steam event rocked with 100+ games, 3.2 million impressions, and 40K reads. This time, Steam is featuring our event on the front page, especially for the Baltic region!

No wonder we were so eager to come back and bring even more industry excellence to Gdańsk! See you there on February 28-29 👋

01/02/2024

The full lineup for DevGAMM Gdańsk 2024 is ready!

It is packed with 50+ speakers in 10 thematic tracks. More of that, there are panel discussions hosted by industry experts.

Meet an incredible roster of speakers:
Fawzi Mesmar (Game designer & Author)
Neha Joshi (Metacore)
Nickole Li (Mojang Studios)
Katleen Evers (Pingle Game Studio)..and many more!

*Ring Ring* Who's there? Ah, mobile games talks from industry leaders!
"Craft your perfect onboarding process and level up your hiring - from a PM’s perspective" - Michalina Milewicz-Zalewska, BoomBit

"Becoming a Good Feature Owner or the 5 Stages of a Feature Game Designer’s Decision-Making Process" - Ekaterina Shtirts, Belka Games

"Marketing artist is the dirtiest job you could ever imagine." - Hanna Gulid, Glera Games

Rest assured, there's a topic for everyone: analytics, art & visual, business, game design & narrative and more!

29/01/2024

It’s your last chance to submit your game for DevGAMM Gdańsk 2024!

🎮 Game showcase: Let your game steal the show! Secure your booth, extend invitations for playtesting sessions, and explore potential partnerships.

🎮 Public pitch: Give it your best shot with a killer pitch to wow publishers on the jury and the live audience. Grab their attention and showcase your project.

🎮 Steam event: Don’t miss our exclusive Steam event, highlighting participants from Game Showcase and finalistst of Digital Vikings Awards.

🎮 Game roast: Be part of the craziest activity at the DevGAMM stage! Esteemed publishers will roast your game for 5 minutes, and then you have a minute to defend. The audience decides who takes a sip of a peculiar cocktail on stage: the publisher or you!

26/01/2024

HackJam - Hackerspace Game Jam, like every year, offers the opportunity to participate in a global game creation marathon - Global Game Jam.

During one weekend, participants will have the opportunity to compete in a hackathon - a unique programming marathon.

In an atmosphere of friendly competition, they will create games in groups within 48 hours.

More information and registration:
https://codeme.pl/kursy/gamejam

16/01/2024

Gamedevowe Piwko coming soon! 🔥

DevGAMM and DigitalVikings teams invite you to join us for a free beer and informal networking Mixer.

Learn about the upcoming DevGAMM conference in Gdansk and get exclusive discounts.

⤵️ Link in the comments

16/01/2024

Early Bird tickets are flying away soon! 🐦

🗓️ Don’t miss your chance to attend DevGAMM’s second event in Gdańsk on February 28-29!

Dozens of acclaimed speakers, Digital Viking Awards, Game Showcase, Public Pitch, Game Roast, and so much more…

Get your tickets before the price goes up on January 17, and let’s have a great time! 🎉

11/01/2024

Game developers, it's your last chance to submit your game for the most promising game competition of the Baltic region.

🏆 Six categories, six chances to shine.

⤵️ Submit your game via link in the comments

10/01/2024

New Year marks the perfect time for a fresh beginning. As of 2024, we're thrilled to announce a new CEO, and we can't wait to share this exciting news with you.

Please welcome Maria Chyrvona, DevGAMM’s CEO.

Read the full statement on our website ➡️
https://devgamm.com/gdansk2024/new-ceo/

21/12/2023

What a wild ride this year has been! 🎢

Reflecting on the journey, we want to share some highlights with you.

In Gdańsk, we had a blast with Fawzi Mesmar, Jon Carnage, and Henrique Olifiers. Joined by amazing companies like TinyBuild, BoomBit, and Bossa Games, it was our first event in Poland, and get ready for the follow-up as it's gonna be lit! 🔥

Vilnius was our summer escape with Kim Aava, Chelsea Blasko, and Rami Ismail, plus energy from EA DICE, EPAM, and Google. We broadened horizons and soaked up some fantastic sun chill ☀️

Lisbon, oh Lisbon! The perfect finale with Warren Spector, Jonathan Blow, and Gabby Llanillo, among others. What a way to wrap up the year in this dreamy location 🌊

Throughout the ride, we experimented, tried new things, and your support meant the world. Here's to more adventures next year full of success, awesome games, connections, and opportunities!

Let's make it even more epic! Happy holidays 🎄

21/12/2023

Games Gathering 2024 Lviv! 💙

Dear subscribers, we are pleased to announce Games Gathering 2024 Lviv - an event that will inspire all gaming professionals!

So, we're ready to tell you the most important details! 👇🏼

🗓 When: February 29 - March 3, 2024
🏨 Where: Lviv Hotel Dnister

The format of the conference is traditionally hybrid: you can attend the event online, or go on an exciting journey to Lviv and join offline.

🔵Here's how it will be:
February 29 - online conference day
March 1 - pre-party for speakers and Business ticket holders
March 2 – offline conference day (which, of course, will be broadcasted online) and the main party
March 3 - offline conference day

Join wherever you are, Games Gathering 2024 Lviv is an event for those who are passionate about the world of gaming!!!!

Special promo-code from DevGAMM team with a 10% discount: DEVGAM10GGLVIV

🇺🇦 Essentially, 10% of each purchased ticket will be directed to project Gamedev Under Bombs to help The armed forces of Ukraine and refugees.

20/12/2023

DevGAMM is sticking to its promise of aiding Ukrainians affected by the harsh and unjust war. We've been channeling charity resources since February 2022, and here's a quick rundown of our efforts.

Please consider donations to our friends from Progressive Ukraine or reach out with other options to [email protected].

18/12/2023

Game developers, are you ready to show off the product of your blood, sweat, and pixels to the world? 👾

DevGAMM Gdańsk 2024 offers a diverse range of activities and showcase opportunities to promote your game!

Check out our exciting list of game activities:

🏆 Digital Vikings Gdańsk Awards, a competition for indie devs from the Baltic region
🎮 Game Showcase with booths and lots of people
🎤 Public Pitch aka 5 mins of fame in front of industry experts
🚀 Steam Event where your game can be noticed by potential players

📅 Deadlines:

Digital Viking Awards - January 14
Everything else - February 1

So, what are you waiting for? Apply now and let your creation shine on the DevGAMM stage! ✨

13/12/2023

Join the DevGAMM Gdańsk 2024 Team as a Volunteer! 🎮

Here's your golden ticket:
✨ FREE admission to DevGAMM 2024
✨ FREE access to a conference day, where you'll rub shoulders with your favorite game developers
✨ A trendy DevGAMM T-shirt as a keepsake
✨ Enjoy lunch with like-minded enthusiasts

Requirements:
💼 Age above 18
🌐 Proficiency in English (B2 level)
📍 Presence in Gdańsk at the end of February
🧠 Quick intellect and a heart eager to contribute

Apply now to be part of the legendary DevGAMM team! Link in the comments!

For inquiries as unique as you, reach us at [email protected].

12/12/2023

Become a speaker and change the game at DevGAMM Gdańsk 2024! 🎤

Are you a game designer as creative as GLaDOS, a coding prodigy as tech-savvy as Sombra, or a bizdev mastermind as influential as Johnny Silverhand?

Whatever your story may be or however long it took you to get here, we need YOU!

📅 The deadline for submissions is January 19.

Be sure to apply via the link and comments, and share your nuggets of knowledge with the most interested and passionate audience of fellow game industry enthusiasts! 🎮

11/12/2023

Exciting news awaits from our friends at Edvice! 🌟

They've launched their first advanced course: "Mastering Mobile Game Ads: Creative Strategy, Testing & Optimization" led by the incredible Katherine Sadovskaya, a true expert in mobile game marketing. This course stands out not just for its minimal theory but for a maximum dive into practical knowledge! With real-time workshops and personalized feedback, it's your ticket to elevating your game ad skills 🎮

But wait, there's more! Edvice is hosting a mega giveaway! Five lucky individuals stand a chance to win FREE access to this new course. Intrigued? Just follow Edvice on LinkedIn and complete the actions outlined in their latest post. Hurry up - Winners will be revealed during the "Debunking Creative Strategy Myths" webinar on December 14th at 18:00 (GMT+2).

Ready to supercharge your ad game? Dive into the course details and embark on this epic adventure with Edvice 🚀

06/12/2023

The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences' conference will be on Feb. 13-15, 2024.

D.I.C.E. is an exclusive high-level conference, gathering the brightest and most creative minds dedicated to exploring approaches to the creative process and artistic expression as they uniquely apply to the development of interactive entertainment.

Register now and learn more @ http://www.dicesummit.org.

Use our exclusive 10% discount code - DICEDEVG10

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DevGAMM Vibes: Henrique Olifiers' Unforgettable Moments

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Chelsea Blasko: Uniting through Open Conversations at DevGAMM

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DevGAMM Unwrapped: Jon Carnage's Incredible Journey

From humble beginnings to becoming a keynote speaker, Jon Carnage has seen it all. 🍹 Get ready for some laughs as he recalls the wild Game Roasts, including sardines, milk, and vodka concoctions! 🤣 But the highlights don't stop there. Jon also unveils his most exciting discovery – the first demo of Potion Craft, which has since become a global phenomenon. Celebrate #DevGAMM15 and don't miss out on the upcoming DevGAMM conference in Lisbon! Use promo code DEVGAMM15 for a 15% discount.

Leszek Szczepański's DevGAMM Journey: A Game Conference Like No Other!

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DevGAMM Turns 15: Martine Spaans' Unforgettable First Visit!

Join us in celebrating 15 amazing years of DevGAMM with Martine Spaans, a long-time friend of the conference. In this video, she shares a charming story about her first DevGAMM experience, back when it was known as FlashGAMM. Celebrate #DevGAMM15 with us and don't miss out on the upcoming DevGAMM conference in Lisbon! Use promo code DEVGAMM15 for a 15% discount on business and session tickets.