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Get practical tips on every aspect of development at Pocket Gamer Connects Seattle

Elevate your game development strategy with advice from expert developers this May 9-10

Get practical tips on every aspect of development at Pocket Gamer Connects Seattle

Having the right strategy and equipment is essential to efficiency with game development, and at Pocket Gamer Connects, we’re giving you all the tools you need to boost your game-making strategy.

Game developers are the lifeblood of the games industry as well as our conferences. Over 70% of our conference audience is made up of game developers, and we create our content schedule with them in mind. Our themed tracks are no exception – by attending our upcoming Seattle conference, game devs get hours upon hours of high-value content delivered by the best of the best that have come before them.

On May 9-10, over 1,000 game industry professionals will be joining us in Seattle to hear from 150 of the industry’s most renowned speakers. Over the course of this two-day conference, attendees will have limitless opportunities to network with top global companies and expand both their networks and their minds through our expert-led sessions. Don’t miss your chance to secure your ticket at a reduced price, we still have our Mid-term offer available until midnight tonight, head over to our website and book your ticket before time runs out.

The Developer Toolkit track gives developers everything they need to grow in their career and make their jobs easier. Get essential, practical advice about all aspects of making games from seasoned developers and other key industry experts. The conversations will cover everything from case studies on how to maximise your chances of success in early game development to the very tools that experts would recommend you keep by your side as a developer at all times. Don’t miss out on learning to optimise your toolkit.

Keep reading to see a schedule detailing what this track is all about.

Developer Toolkit: May 9th

14:00 - We’re kicking off the afternoon with an all-star panel discussing whether ads are the right monetisation method for your game. It will feature Jobie Tan of Inmobi, Tony Chau of AppLovin, Josh Nilson of East Side Games and Scott Prather of Rogue.

14:40 - Next up, we’re discussing player support with Semih Altinay of TransPerfect Gaming Solutions.

15:00 - Learn all about sharpening your toolset as a developer with a session featuring Phoenix Labs’ Renee Gittins and more.

15:20 - Want to maximise your chances of success in early game development? Learn from this superstar panel hosted by Ty Taylor of The Quantum Astrophysicists. The panel will feature Carolina Mastretta of Original Fire, Leyla Johnson of Mohawk Games, Eleanor Todd of Orange Monkey Games and Patrick Goncalves of Rolltower Studios.

16:00 - Join Faye Lee of Pangle and CK Wang of Kooapps for an unmissable fireside chat! We’ll be announcing the topic for this one later.

16:20 - Next up is a panel with three of the leading minds behind the massive success of Wordscapes Star Rush across analytics, design and user research. Hear from PeopleFun’s Carol Miu, Ted McCormick, and Daniel Choates on this fabulous panel.

17:00 - Round out the day with a conversation on how to drive production remotely with John Eberhardt of Wizards of the Coast.

This is just a taste of the tracks that we have lined up for you in Seattle. Don’t miss out on viewing the conference schedule to get a glimpse at everything we have to offer at PG Connects Seattle.

Secure your seat in Seattle

Now is your last chance to get a massive discount on your Pocket Gamer Connects Seattle ticket! Our Mid-term offer is only available until midnight tonight, and it can save you up to $175 on your conference ticket. We also have reduced pricing tickets available for developers and publishers, so don’t miss out on taking a look at those. Head on over to our official conference website to view all the ticket options available and see which one is the best fit for you.

See you in Seattle!

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