By Dr. Serkan Toto – On Japan's Game Industry
Next week Wednesday, the 14th “Insert Coin” is scheduled to take place in Tokyo, an event series aimed at professionals working in the Japanese game industry. The topic this time is a post mortem of this year’s Tokyo Game Show – or in other words, a (bilingual) discussion on...
The Casual Games Association was kind enough to give me the opportunity to speak at Casual Connect 2015 next week. Casual Connect will take place from August 11-13 in San Francisco this year, with several thousand attendees expected. My lecture with the topic “Cracking Japan: How Foreign...
Casual Connect Asia 2015 is scheduled to take place next week in Singapore, a three-day event focusing on the “casual games” industry in Asia and elsewhere. The topic I myself will be speaking about is: “Demystifying Japan: What Pitfalls And Chances Does The World’s Biggest...
Next month in Hong Kong, the inaugural MGF Asia (Mobile Games Forum Asia) will take place, a two-day event focused on the Asian mobile gaming industry. (While it’s the first such event in Asia, there have been MGF events in the US and Europe before – which both will take place again...
The Stanford Alumni Association is hosting the inaugural Cardinal Game Jam in Silicon Valley next month, an event that is open to game developers everywhere (companies not based in the US are welcome to join remotely – please see below for a possible sponsorship opportunity for devs located...
Malaysian media conglomerate Astro is organizing the inaugural #GoInnovate event in Cyberjaya (near the capital Kuala Lumpur) next month, and I was given the chance to hold a presentation about mobile gaming during the conference. The event consists of three parts: Hackathon Mobile Games Conference...
By Dr. Serkan Toto – On Japan's Game Industry