Staff Profile
Sophia Aubrey Drake
Developer Evangelist & Big Indie Pitch Manager / Special Features Writer
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Queen of all things Indie. Sophia is Steel Media’s Big Indie Pitch Manager and Developer Evangelist. She’s also a global speaker and lifelong gamer with a fanatical love of all things Nintendo and Japan. So much so that she’s written a thesis on one and lived in the other.
Articles by Sophia Aubrey Drake
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News
Mar 26th, 2024
Hero brawler Battle Bears Heroes wins The Very Big Indie Pitch at Pocket Gamer Connects San Francisco 2024
Interview
Mar 11th, 2024
"Embrace challenges with passion; success follows dedication and vision": BAD Spiele Studio discuss indie creativity
Interview
Mar 1st, 2024
"Don't be afraid to experiment. Learn from your mistakes": Tornado Bear discuss standing out as an indie
Tornado Bear won the Very Big Indie Pitch in London - we discuss their road to the Big Indie Pitch
News
Jan 29th, 2024
Tornado Bear wins The Very Big Indie Pitch in London with its hybridcasual game Kingland
Interview
Jan 19th, 2024
Big Indie Interviews: Quang Nguyen discusses being passionate and finding new in the old
Interview
Jan 12th, 2024
Big Indie Interviews: Olexiy Izvalov discusses pitching, judging, and helping emerging developers
Interview
Jan 5th, 2024
Big Indie Interviews: Adriaan de Jongh discusses the importance of experimentation and creativity
Interview
Dec 29th, 2023
Big Indie Interviews: Jai Bunnag and Chris Li tell us how FINIFUGU designs for its target audience
Interview: We sit down with the multi-time Big Indie Pitch winner to discuss growth and change
Interview
Dec 15th, 2023
Martine Spaans tells us what it takes to be a Big Indie Pitch judge
Interview: We sit down with the Big Indie Pitch judge Martine Spaans
Interview
Dec 8th, 2023
Happy Volcano discusses Big Indie pitch success and their continued growth as an indie studio
Interview: We sit down with the Big Indie Pitch winner Happy Volcano
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Interview
Dec 1st, 2023
Three-time Big Indie Pitch winners Minidragon on embracing failure in order to succeed
Interview: We sit down with the Big Indie Pitch winner Minidragon
Interview
Oct 16th, 2023
"Our ultimate goal is to keep creating memorable and enjoyable experiences": Latchback Games discuss standing out as an indie
News
Sep 14th, 2023
Boogiz blends dance, gaming and education to win The Very Big Indie Pitch in Helsinki
Hero brawler Battle Bears Heroes wins The Very Big Indie Pitch at Pocket Gamer Connects San Francisco 2024
"Embrace challenges with passion; success follows dedication and vision": BAD Spiele Studio discuss indie creativity
"Don't be afraid to experiment. Learn from your mistakes": Tornado Bear discuss standing out as an indie
Tornado Bear won the Very Big Indie Pitch in London - we discuss their road to the Big Indie Pitch
Tornado Bear wins The Very Big Indie Pitch in London with its hybridcasual game Kingland
Big Indie Interviews: Quang Nguyen discusses being passionate and finding new in the old
Big Indie Interviews: Olexiy Izvalov discusses pitching, judging, and helping emerging developers
Big Indie Interviews: Adriaan de Jongh discusses the importance of experimentation and creativity
Big Indie Interviews: Jai Bunnag and Chris Li tell us how FINIFUGU designs for its target audience
Interview: We sit down with the multi-time Big Indie Pitch winner to discuss growth and change
Martine Spaans tells us what it takes to be a Big Indie Pitch judge
Interview: We sit down with the Big Indie Pitch judge Martine Spaans
Happy Volcano discusses Big Indie pitch success and their continued growth as an indie studio
Interview: We sit down with the Big Indie Pitch winner Happy Volcano
Three-time Big Indie Pitch winners Minidragon on embracing failure in order to succeed
Interview: We sit down with the Big Indie Pitch winner Minidragon
"Our ultimate goal is to keep creating memorable and enjoyable experiences": Latchback Games discuss standing out as an indie
Boogiz blends dance, gaming and education to win The Very Big Indie Pitch in Helsinki
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Events
Valencia Indie Summit 2024 | Europe | May 16th |
Digital Dragons | Europe | May 19th |
Mobidictum Meetup Tallinn May 2024 | Europe | May 21st |
Israel Mobile Summit 2024 | Middle East | Jun 6th |
Future Games Show 2024 | Jun 8th | |
PC Gaming Show 2024 | Jun 9th | |
WN Conference Istanbul 2024 | Jun 11th | |
DevGAMM Vilnius 2024 | Europe | Jun 14th |