AWN
Animation World Network (AWN.com) is the most comprehensive and respected source for animation news and information resources on the Internet. Through its publications, like Animation World Magazine and four weekly newsletters, AWN keeps those in and in to animation up-to-date. With the launch of the animation portal AWNtv, AWN is truly the hub of animation on the web.
www.awn.com
CEDEC
The
Computer Entertainment Developers Conference (CEDEC) is a technical conference organized by the CESA, an industry organization. CEDEC features sessions by industry-leading developers, offers the latest technical and business information, and the 2011 conference offered more than 200 sessions over three days, and was attended by over 5,000 developers and researchers. The 2012 conference is three days; from August 20 to 22, 2012 at Pacifico Yokohama and call for speakers will open from January 15 to March 19, 2012.
cedec.cesa.or.jp
Computer Graphics World
Computer Graphics World is the premier authority on innovative graphics technology and applications. Written for game developers, animators, visual effects artists, engineers, researchers, and designers, CGW explores how leading-edge graphics techniques, including 3D modeling, animation, and visualization, are used in such applications
as interactive entertainment, film, CAD/CAM/CAE, architecture, scientific visualization, and digital video. www.cgw.com
Control Magazine
Control Magazine is the leading Dutch publication on game development. With a readership exceeding 3,000 professionals and relevant students, the magazine is a pivotal platform for news, information, opinion and job opportunities within the game industry.
www.control-online.nl
Develop Magazine
Develop is the must-read resource for anyone in the business of making games. It's a powerful force online, with a highly-targeted website at www.develop-online.net offering breaking news and daily, incisive industry content to its 130,000 monthly readers. Develop's print magazine is an influential industry bible read by an audience of thousands of games development professionals working across 43 countries. Whether you are a programmer, artist, designer, musician or producer, marketer or in biz dev, its mix of news, analysis and opinion on cutting-edge development trends plus key contributions from developers around the world, hasauniquevoiceyou want to listen to and you won't find anywhere else in the gamesindustry. www.develop-online.net
EDGE
Edge is relied on by both passionate gamers and industry professionals. Produced with incisive, intelligent writing, stunning design and a genuine love of gaming, it delivers unrivalled feature content, revealing interviews and the most trusted game reviews in the business, alongside the best recruitment and studio-focus sections both in print and online.
www.edge-online.com
The Escapist
The Escapist is an online media site that captures the video game world's contemporary lifestyle and diverse global culture. Through cutting-edge video shorts, in-depth features, news articles and engaging forums, The Escapist celebrates video game culture and spurs dynamic conversation about gaming, the gamer generation and the game industry.
www.escapistmagazine.com
GameDev.net
As the best place on the Internet to learn about and keep up with the world of game development, GameDev.net features thousands of articles, hundreds of book and product reviews, industry event coverage, active forums, industry news, job listings, and more.
www.gamedev.net
GamesIndustry.biz
GamesIndustry.biz International is the top resource for gaming professionals seeking comprehensive news, features, interviews and pertinent industry discussion about the burgeoning $50 billion global games industry. Its mission is to explore, analyze and inform you about all aspects of the business of games. We offer a free newsletter at
www.gamesindustry.biz
GameSpot
Nobody knows games and gamers like GameSpot. We love games. We love playing them, talking about them, and inspiring others to think about them differently. We've been doing this for more than 15 years, and continue to explore new ideas, new genres, and new ways that our audience wants to talk about them. From entertaining original programming, to engaging live event coverage, in-depth reviews and insightful developer interviews, GameSpot is fuel for gaming. Check us out at
www.gamespot.com
G.A.N.G.
The Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.) is a global non-profit organization established to advance the interactive audio industry. G.A.N.G. supports members through career development, networking, and annual peer recognition awards. G.A.N.G. has professional, student, and associate memberships. G.A.N.G. works through sponsors and partners in uniting like-minded individuals and organizations. Join Now or visit
www.audiogang.org
IASIG
The
Interactive Audio Special Interest Group (IASIG) produces guidelines and recommended practices that improvethestate of the art in hardware, software, and tools used for audio ininteractive entertainment. Our "Interactive Audio Wiki," "Ask the IASIG" web forum, and "Game Audio Curriculum Guidelines" provide tips, techniques and resources for educators, students, composers, programmers and more. Anyone interested in contributing to the world-wide
"interactive audio" community is encouraged to join IASIG.
www.iasig.org.
IGDA
The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) is the largest non-profit membership organization serving individuals that create video games. The IGDA is committed to advancing the careers and enhancing the lives of game developers by connecting members with their peers, promoting professional development, and advocating on issues that affect the developer community. Join now or visit www.igda.org for more information.
IGDA Japan Chapter
IGDA Japan Chapter is the chapter of the International Game Developers Association in Japan. With several chapter meetings every month, IGDA Japan Chapter is highly active in its focus to expand the Japanese game developer community. IGDA Japan Chapter supports and organizes numerous industry events, including the Tokyo Game Show, CEDEC (CESA Developers Conference), and OGC (the Online Game and
Community conference).
www.igda.jp
Key Players
Key Players is the biggest classified directory of the German games industry. It provides interesting and surprising insights into the German games market as well as more than 100 in-depth company profiles. In addition to all relevant developers and publishers, you will also find a broad selection of service partners for outsourcing, PR, localization or legal advice. And best of all: You will even get to know the people who are responsible for the German age classification system. The Key Players book is distributed at every major industry event, including GDC. Or download the Key Players iPad-App for free at
www.makinggames.de/keyplayers
Kongregate
Real gamers, real money. With more than 15 million monthly core gamers,
Kongregate is the best place to distribute and monetize your browser-based games. Selling virtual goods? Games report 50 to 100% higher monetization per user than Facebook or other portals, with no marketing spend required. Add industry-leading ad revenue share, easy technical integration and backing by GameStop, and you simply can't afford not to have your game on Kongregate. Learn more at
http://dev.kongregate.com.
MediaXP Ltd.
MediaXP Ltd., belongs to the leading lifestyle and entertainment publishing houses in the German-speaking market.
MediaXP produces, markets and distributes online and print media as well as innovative Flash-based and corporate publishing products. Latest additions to the portfolio are the German edition of IGN, the world's leading gaming magazine, Inside Games, and instore-TV format in cooperation with McDonald's Germany, and the German edition of Pocket Gamer. Due to this diversification, a broad target group can be attracted exploiting synergies between the different channels. This results in over 34 million viewers, one million unique users per month through different websites and nearly 500,000 readers via the print magazines. Our portfolio:
www.mediaxp.de
PocketGamer.co.uk
PocketGamer.co.uk, is the UK's most popular destination website for iPhone, Android, mobile and handheld gaming news, previews, features and reviews. The site was established by Steel Media in March 2006 and now reaches an audience of over 750K readers per month, generating over 2.5 million page views online.
www.pocketgamer.co.uk
TIGA
TIGA is the trade association representing the UK's games industry. Our members include independent games developers, in-house publisher owned developers, outsourcing companies, technology businesses and universities. TIGA's vision is to make the UK the best place in the world to do games business.
www.tiga.org
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