Press release:
SAN FRANCISCO – July 16, 2020 – Video game consulting firm Powell Group Consulting and MeetToMatch have just announced their fifth online event. Between August 4-6, the MeetToMatch & IndieGameBusiness – The San Francisco Summer Edition 2020 event brings a stellar Keynote and conference line-up, and the world’s best publishers, investors, marketing companies, and developers in one virtual location to meet and conduct business.

Intellivision Keynote announced

Phil Adam and Jason Enos (Intellivision) just announced they will deliver the keynote on “Navigating Today’s Business Development Landscape”. As Phil was the President of Interplay before heading Intellivision, and Jason served in key roles at Electronic Arts, Konami, and Bandai Namco, they have their fair share of interesting stories to tell on this subject.

EPIC Mega Grants & Kickstarter

Desired by many game developers, Alan Noon, Lead Evangelist at Epic Games will be discussing “Epic Mega Grants: Insights and Best Practices for your Application”. Anya Combs, Director of Games at Kickstarter is hosting a live AMA entitled “Everything You Wanted to Know About Kickstarter”, for everyone that is considering to do a campaign soon. More than 15 confirmed speakers and the full schedule of sessions can be found on https://indiegame.business/

Dealmaking

Next to the conference sessions, MeetToMatch facilitates virtual matchmaking through the platform, and provides access to almost 25 buyers such as Frontier Developments, Good Shepherd Entertainment, HandyGames – a THQ Nordic division, Ubisoft and Wired Productions. A list of current attendees can be found here.

Join for free

Sessions, roundtables, AMA’s, and keynote presentations are free for all interested parties, and just require registration. Additional access to matchmaking services are available for $50 per ticket plus applicable fees. Registration and tickets are available on Eventbrite here.

Jonas “O.J” Ek
The Gaming Ground
Twitter: @TheGamingGround

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• The comedic co-op minigame frenzy ‘Clowntown’, is coming to Steam in January 2027

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