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Vilniaus Gedimino technikos universitetas (VILNIUS TECH) ir Lietuvos Žaidimų kūrėjų asociacija (LŽKA) 2023 lapkričio 14 dieną kviečia į renginį, skirtą visiems, kurie domisi Lietuvos žaidimų industrija ir jos suteikiamomis galimybėmis.

Ateik ir sužinok žaidimų industrijos naujienas.
Klausykis profesionalų parengtų pranešimų.
Žaisk naujausius Lietuvos žaidimų kūrėjų ir VILNIUS TECH “Multimedija ir kompiuterinis dizainas” studentų sukurtus žaidimus, VR aplikacijas.žaidimus.
Dalyvauk žaidimų koncepcinės grafikos kūrėjų konkurse “THE WORLD OF…”, laimėk Wargaming Forge įsteigtus prizus!

RENGINIO PROGRAMA:

10.00–10.45 Registracija
10.45–11.15 Renginio atidarymas.
11.15–11.50 LT žaidimų industrijos apžvalga. Nora Navardauskaitė, LŽKA [LT]
12.00–12.30 Žaidimų kūrimo procesas praktikoje. Martynas Cibulis, JollyBits Games [LT]
12.45– 13.15 Art of the Hangar‘s graphics: the impact on player’s journey. Maria Zinchenko, „Wargaming Forge“ [EN]
13.15–13.30 Žaidimų koncepcinės grafikos kūrėjų konkurso “THE WORLD OF…” laimėtojų apdovanojimas. Konkurso partneris: „Wargaming Forge“.
13.45–14.15 Mocap naudojimas žaidimų industrijoje [LT]
14.30–15.00 Kaip sukurti siaubo žaidimą R00000? Weekend Warriors [LT]
15.10–15.40 Žaidimų kūrėjų įgūdžių tobulinimas Gamedev Camp. Olle Prediukson [EN]
15.50–16.20 DI taikymas žaidimų industrijoje. [LT]
16.20–16.30 Renginio uždarymas

Renginys skirtas 10-12 klasių moksleiviams, studentams, mokytojams, dėstytojams, karjeros specialistams, ir visiems kitiems, norintiems geriau susipažinti su Lietuvos žaidimų industrija ir jai reikalingų specialistų įvairove, užmegzti tiesioginius kontaktus su žaidimų kūrimo kompanijų atstovais, daugiau sužinoti apie VILNIUS TECH studijų programas.

Viso renginio metu veiks interaktyvi žaidimų erdvė, kurioje susirinkusieji galės išbandyti ne tik Lietuvoje kuriančių žaidimų kūrėjų naujausius kūrinius, bet ir VILNIUS TECH „Multimedija ir kompiuterinis dizainas“ studentų sukurtus žaidimus, VR aplikacijas.

Renginys nemokamas, tačiau registracija būtina.

We all have a passion for games, but there’s so much more than just playing. It’s a vast journey that goes through various stages before a game reaches our screens.

At our meet-up, we’ll be discussing:

Game Design. ‘Becoming a Good Feature Owner’ by Katerina Shtirts, Lead Game Designer at Belka Games
Analytics. ‘Product x analytics collaboration for backlog prioritization’ by Nikita Shustikov, ex-Director of Product at Socialpoint
Ad Creatives. ‘Benefits of Systematic Creative Production’ by Andrey Selin, Senior Creative Producer at Rovio

Whether you’re an aspiring game developer, a marketer, or just someone who loves games, this meet-up is tailored just for you.

And guess what? We’ve got you covered with delicious snacks and refreshing drinks to keep the conversations flowing and the spirits high!

Hosted by Belka Games with the invaluable support of the Lithuanian Game Developers Association.

Entry is FREE! Spaces are limited, so if you’re as enthusiastic about games as we are, grab your pass now.

Our next meetup is set for September 28th and will take place at Talent Garden Vilnius, located on Vilniaus st. 33.

We will have three guests covering various topics:

19:00

“Technical game designers, what do they do?”

Speaker: Vaidas Okunis, Senior Gameplay Designer, Remedy Entertainment

Vaidas is a game designer with 10 years of experience in the industry who is currently working at Remedy Entertainment. He has been working in various design roles as a gameplay designer, technical designer, and system designer.

19:30

“Crafting Worlds with Words: From the Kitchen of Storm Warfare”

Speaker: Onur Kocaoglu, Lead Game Copywriter, Janus Interactive

Onur is an award-winning senior advertising copywriter from Turkey with over 16 years of experience and the lead copywriter of the trading card game Storm Warfare.

20:00

“Building Web3 Games: From Concept to Blockchain Integration”

Speaker: Edvinas Mandravickas, CTO, Engines of Fury

Edvinas has been working in various games industry tech roles for more than a decade. Currently, he is leading the technical side of Engines of Fury development, which is a top-down extraction shooter.

The meetup, like many other association activities, is supported by the Lithuanian Council for Culture. And thanks to Vilnius TechFusion for spreading the word about our events!

Don’t forget to register on Eventbrite!

Fancy for a late cup of coffee and some insights about Nintendo platform & what opportunities it offers for game developers?

Let’s meet on September 14 at Vero Cafe (Gedimino 27, Vilnius) and have a chat with Mao Sugiyama, Business Development Manager at Nintendo of Europe, Andrius Mackevičius, Head of Publishing at Nordcurrent Labs, and some of our developers already working with games on Nintendo!

You can get your ticket HERE.

Let’s continue the nice tradition of late summer gatherings for a grill party! Together with our friends Nordcurrent and continuous support from the Lithuanian Council for Culture, we invite you to reignite old connections and meet new people in the game developers community. We are moving to a larger space – Art Factory LOFTAS outside area, and will be ready for a grand party on August 17!

Plan for the evening:

+ Meat and vegan BBQ food (bar food also available)

+ Free cocktails (limited offer!)

+ Happy Clinic happy hour 🙂

+ Nordcurrent DJ’s team

REGISTRATION NECESSARY!

Your ticket will be scanned at the entrance for a bracelet, giving you all access to the venue’s treats. Please try to check in before 20:00, but don’t be discouraged to drop in later.

Got any friends curious about making games? Bring them along!

Who knows what new opportunities await at the BBQ? 🙂

SEE YOU SOON!

When: August 17th (Thursday), from 18:00.

Where: Art Factory LOFTAS, Švitrigailos st. 29, Vilnius.

Tickets: HERE.

1,000+ game industry professionals from 40+ countries will gather at the DevGAMM event in Vilnius for productive networking, experience-sharing, and finding new opportunities. Discover 100+ games and enjoy insightful talks & workshops by 70+ renowned experts in the game industry.

More information and tickets at https://devgamm.com/vilnius2023/

Lithuanian Game Developers Association is happy to invite you to a meetup dedicated to computer graphics and digital art. The meetup is absolutely free of charge!

The event will take place on June 8th in the heart of the old town, at Talent Garden Vilnius.

Sessions:

19:00
“Motion Capture Demystified: A Guide for Indie Game Devs”
Speaker: Jonas Balakauskas, Animation Lead, VR studio “Nieko”

19:30
“A Broad Overview of the Art Direction Process for 2D and 3D Animated TV Series”
Speaker: Giedrė Kaveckaitė, Art Director, KELEBEK MEDIA LIMITED (UK)

20:15
“Making the Worlds of God of War”
Speaker: Vilius Petrauskas, Concept Designer on God of War Ragnarök

After the talks, we’ll have a special celebration – 10 years anniversary of the Lithuanian Game Developers Association! 🎂

The event is organized with the support of the Lithuanian Council for Culture and Creative Europe Desk LT.

Our next meetup is set for May 3rd and will take place at Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania, located on Gedimino st. 51. We’ll have three sessions at the conference hall on 5th floor, and afterwards will move to networking part to leisure area (also 5th floor, behind the screen wall).

This time our topics will be focused on several aspects of business development for games creators:

18:15
“Level UP Your IP: Best Practices for Game Developers”
Speakers: Vilija Viešūnaitė and Aurelija Rutkauskaitė, Law Firm TRINITI JUREX

19:00
“Building Your Studio After Game Jam”
Speakers: Lera Batsian and Olegas Pridiukas, Gamedev Camp

19:30
“Q&A Session about Pitching for Investment”
Speaker: Vytautas Dobilas, Gamedev Fund

Thank you to TRINITI JUREX for supporting the meetup!
Also, as with many other Association activities, we’d like to thank the Lithuanian Council for Culture for their support.

Don’t forget to register your tickets on Eventbrite!

Our friends at Favro, a collaborative planning platform for game companies, are inviting the games industry community to Xmas party! Date – December 20 evening, place – Bardakas, Vilnius.

RSVP here.

Welcome to the semi-annual event, dedicated to computer graphics in video games and other creative industries! Let’s meet on December 15 in a beautiful location Tech Park Sapiegos (building No 3), listen to creative experiences from our guests and chat about this really active and hopefully productive year!

We’ll have three talks coming from different countries and fields of CG:

19:00
“Visualizing a Dystopian World of Vesper”
Vilius Petrauskas, Concept Artist
Vilius was part of many ambitious creative projects, including AAA games (God of War Ragnarök, Horizon Forbidden West), architecture and film industry, with most expensive Lithuanian sci-fi movie premiering earlier this year.

19:45
“Art of the Hangar’s Creation: the Impact on Player’s Journey”
Mariya Zinchenko, 3D artist at Wargaming
3 years in Wargaming, 4 years in art in IT industry. Graduated in Design. Mariya is an Environment artist and supervisor in World of Tanks. Mostly she creates, manages and supervises the environment of hangars in Wargaming’s biggest game World of Tanks.

20:30
“Transitioning from Traditional to Digital Art”
Aleksei Shatunov, Mentor at CG Spectrum College of Digital Art and Animation
After many years as a traditional academic artist and instructor, Aleksei dived into CG and joined games industry, with experiences in Marvel, Upper Deck, Ringtail studios and others. More at Instagram @shatunovaleksei and alekseishatunov.com.

After the talks, we’ll continue the evening at Tech Park with a cosy feast. Fingers crossed for nice weather!

Big thanks to Wargaming for support and to the Lithuanian Council for Culture, which enabled us to have such an active and eventful year!

Don’t forget to register a ticket on Eventbrite!

Background art – Dave Chenell.

On October 13 all games industry friends and especially newcommers are invited for a networking meetup, which will be hosted by one of newest members of LGDA – a gamified social platform Breach.gg.

The event will take place at Technopolis Beta (J. Balčikonio 3) from 18:00. The formal networking program will start at 18:30. If you’d like to participate in pre-arranged one-to-one short meetings (so called “speed-dating”), please fill the registration form here:

https://forms.gle/WfPzPVorut9kT6JT9

Of course everyone is welcome to join the event for informal networking, chatting, playing games and winning some nice prizes!

Breach.gg team will take care of the snacks, drinks and all the fun stuff!

GameDev Meetup #28 is organized with the support of the Lithuanian Council of Culture.

Don’t forget to register tickets on Eventbrite!

See you!

Let’s continue the nice tradition of late summer gatherings for a grill party! Together with our friends Nordcurrent and continuous support from the Lithuanian Council for Culture, we invite you to reignite old connections and meet new people in the game developers community. All in the shade of Vijokliai Beer Garden, on August 18th.

What’s in stock this time:

+ Meat and vegan BBQ food (bar food also available)

+ Free light drinks

+ Free special Nordcurrent cocktails (limited for the first 100!)

+ Nordcurrent DJ’s team: Zinkov, Souldatov, popapu

+++ Happy Clinic Hour +++

REGISTRATION NECESSARY!

Your ticket will be scanned at the entrance for a bracelet, giving you all access to the venue’s treats. Please try to check in before 20:00, but don’t be discouraged to drop in later either.

Got any friends curious about making games? Bring them along!

Who knows what new opportunities await at the BBQ? 🙂

SEE YOU SOON!

When: August 18th (Thursday), from 18:00.

Where: Vijokliai Beer Garden, Pylimo g. 66, Vilnius.

https://www.facebook.com/VijokliaiBG/

https://www.facebook.com/lzka.lt

https://www.nordcurrent.com

DevGAMM Vilnius is happening on July 28-29. The conference will take place at Radisson Blu Lietuva with 60 sessions, 11 tracks, business meetings, expo with new games and company booths, and job opportunities. I will have a chance to present the latest updates of the Lithuanian games industry, and Lithuanian Game Developers Association will have a booth, so don’t miss the event opening and come say hi!

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