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Building your game and building your studio go hand in hand. GameBCN 12 helps teams improve production, marketing and pitching through training and mentoring. 📅 Apply by December 31 👉 gamebcn.co

GameBCN has received @devicat_ 's Premi a la Dinamització Award! 🏆 Since 2014 we have been helping developers turn their projects into sustainable studios, with the training, mentoring and business support they need. Receiving this recognition is a chance to thank everyone who has been part of that work: the studios who have trusted us, the mentors who have shared their experience, and the partners and team members who have made each edition possible. A special thank you to @peninsulacorp, @gencat and @bcn_ajuntament for their continued support. Thank you DeviCAT for this recognition and congratulations to all the award winners! ❤️ ------------------------- GameBCN ha rebut el Premi a la Dinamització de DeviCAT! 🏆 Des del 2014 treballem per ajudar desenvolupadors a convertir els seus projectes en estudis sostenibles, amb la formació, les mentories i l’acompanyament empresarial que necessiten. Rebre aquest reconeixement és una ocasió per donar les gràcies a tots els que heu format part d’aquesta feina: els estudis que heu confiat en nosaltres, els mentors que heu compartit la vostra experiència i els partners i membres de l’equip que heu fet possible cada edició. Un agraïment especial a Peninsula, la Generalitat de Catalunya, a través del Departament de Cultura i l’ICEC, i l’Ajuntament de Barcelona pel seu suport continuat. Gràcies, DeviCAT, per aquest reconeixement, i enhorabona a tots els premiats! ❤️

October's newsletter is here! 🎮 GameBCN 11 Demo Day, SAGA Barcelona Game Fest, new teams joining our programmes and two alumni awards. Catch up on the month 👇 linkedin.com/pulse/gamebcn-n…

📢 Applications for the GameBCN 12th edition are now open! We’re looking for up to 6 talented #gamedev teams to join our incubation program. What we offer: - 60 hours of training and 36 hours of mentoring by top industry professionals - Weekly production follow-up - €3,000 grant - Demo Day with publishers and investors 📅 This call is open internationally. Apply by December 31 at gamebcn.co

❤️ Great games and a community that keeps pushing the industry forward! GameBCN 11 Demo Day brought together talented indie developers, publishers and gaming professionals to share new projects and make meaningful connections. 🎬 Here's a look back at the energy and excitement of the day! youtu.be/tO--nB1XBFo #GameBCN11 #IndieGames #GameDev #DemoDay

Another fantastic iGi DemoDay! Congratulations to all Season 6 teams for showcasing their exciting indie projects! ✨

The pre-incubation program is officially underway! 🌟 Last Friday, we kicked things off with the 3 participating Catalan studios: 11 Zips Games, SouthWest Studio, and Lucky Fossil Studios. We introduced the program, got to know the teams and held our first game design training session! 🎮

GameGi's 5th edition is officially underway! And what better way to celebrate this new beginning than by recognizing the achievements of our alumni? 🏆@NarvalianGames, a former GameGi participant, has received the Best Art Award at @SAGABCNGameFest for Un Sant Jordi de Paper. It's exciting to see projects that have been part of the GameGi ecosystem achieving recognition, as we welcome three new studios ready to take their next steps. Congratulations to Narvalian Games and best of luck to all the teams joining our 5th edition!

We're hosting a meetup with Games for Change on October 20 at Norrsken House, one of the most beautiful seafront venues in Barcelona 📷 There'll be a keynote by Asi Burak, former Chairman and President of @G4C, the launch of @GenesisStudios' creator challenge for impact games with Eva Domínguez, and demos in XR and gaming. 🎟️ Tickets are free but spots are limited: luma.com/8exog7gy

Love seeing our GameGi team and latest incubated studios together at @SAGABCNGameFest !✨

🎮 Now it's time to get hands-on with the games! The GameBCN 11 playtesting session and networking cocktail by @catalanarts are kicking off! Meet the teams, try their games, share feedback and make some great connections! 🥂

🌏 Building bridges between Catalonia and Japan! At GameBCN 11 Demo Day we're connecting with @iGiJapan / @sofu_game to explore new opportunities and strengthen ties between our indie game development communities. Because great games know no borders! 🤝🇯🇵

🔫 Every bullet counts in Hound Riders by Morganic Games! Become a hound rider in a post-apocalyptic wasteland filled with witchcraft, dust, and rust. Craft your ammo, manage resources, and survive tactical turn-based battles in this challenging roguelite! 🐕💥

🌙✉️Midnight Loop presents Tears for Clavel! Travel to 1940s post-war Madrid and uncover a mysterious murder through the eyes of a night watchman and a young mailman. Two perspectives, one dark mystery. Can you connect the dots?

🚂 All aboard! @LittleLanternGS takes the stage with Locomochi! Take control of an adorable toy locomotive, help charming characters, transport passengers, and dodge obstacles in this cozy puzzle adventure. Ready to get things rolling? 🧸🛤️

🏔️ The third team to pitch their game is Aion Interactive with Hyperarousal! Dive into a psychological horror experience set in the mountains of Val Camonica, where dreams and reality collide. Explore ancestral visions, uncover a fragmented past, and face your deepest fears. 👁️👁️

🚀 Next up is Insert Disk with @kholinecho! Blast off into a space action roguelike! Explore procedurally generated planets, battle enemies, and upgrade your ship as you fight to stop the Wave of Oblivion from destroying the universe. 🌌

🌿 First up on the stage is The Well’s Blessing by @BigStretchDev! Explore the mystical Old Well, reconnect with childhood friends, and solve environmental puzzles. Meet quirky animals, uncover forgotten stories, and rediscover your place in the world through an interactive soundscape! 🧩🎶

It's pitch time at GameBCN 11 Demo Day! Our six incubated studios are taking the stage to showcase their games! Each team has 4 minutes to let their gameplay do the talking. Get ready to discover some exciting indie projects!✨

🕵️ Time to go behind the scenes of 007 First Light! Eduard López takes the stage to share insights and lessons from the game's development. A great opportunity to discover what goes into bringing a project like this to life!