We bring to your attention a list of the most important January events dedicated to the gaming industry.
Photo: Waag SocietyPocket Gamer Connects 2015
When: January 13-14
Where: London, United Kingdom
What: A conference dedicated to the development and promotion of games for mobile devices and portable consoles. Conducted by Steel Media, the owner of sites such as PocketGamer and 148Apps.
Official website: www.pgconnects.com
MGF London 2015
When: January 20-21
Where: London, United Kingdom
What: Partly duplicating Pocket Gamer Connects event, dedicated primarily to the mobile games market.
Official website: www.globalmgf.com/london/
Next-Level Indie Forum
When: January 20-21
Where: London, United Kingdom
What: A forum held within the MGF for small independent teams developing mobile games.
Official website: www.globalmgf.com/london/nextlevel/
Central European Games Conference 2015
When: January 22-25
Where: Vienna, Austria
What: The conference is primarily for developers from Central Europe (however, with a Slavic accent, since Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia are very close here).
Official website: www.cegconf.com
DevNight Dnepr
When: January 24
Where: Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine
What: The first DevNight in 2015 will be dedicated to “Technical Art”. Therefore, get ready for serious topics like “Particles in Unity” and “Using scripts in Riga and Animation”.
Official website: http://devnight.net/event/devnightdnepr-pro-tehnicheskij-art/
Asia Pacific Game Summit
When: January 28-29
Where: Taipei, Taiwan
What: A business forum on the gaming industry, held as part of the Taipei Game Show 2015.
Official website: http://taipeigameshow.biz/APGS/guide_e.htm
GameDev Conference 2015
When: January 31
Where: Lviv, Ukraine
What: A conference focused primarily on Ukrainian game developers.
Official website: http://gamedev.lviv.ua