Wargaming joins FTW!
A global company which currently operates the biggest game development studio in Serbia, has joined us as partner! Artem Shevoldaev, Deputy Development Director of their game World of Warships: Legends, will share his insights about working on such a vast IP played by millions of people worldwide
DIGIC Studios Head breaking down their cinematic pipeline at FTW!
One of the world’s leading cinematic production studios is actually in our neighborhood. Head of DIGIC Studios from Budapest, Attila Szigeti will talk about the challenges of their game cinematics pipelines
Don’t miss the keynote of Disco Elysium Art Director
We are excited to share that Aleksander Rostov of Disco Elysium fame will be part of our keynote program on Wednesday, May 29th. Find out what guided the art direction of one of the most acclaimed and awarded games in recent years!
Kim Nordstrom’s fireside chat announced
A legend of the industry, author of “Up Down Up: Why some game companies succeed, while others fail” and former executive at King, Sony and Paradox Interactive - will be chatting with us beside a fake fireplace to discuss the ideas laid out in the critically-acclaimed book
Outfit 7 returns!
The Slovenian unicorn is back once more to share their success stories from the mobile domain. Meet Urška Leskovar (Lead Product Manager) & Žan Žveplan (Senior Creative Director) at our event in Belgrade!
AppHub & Gamecamp are back!
For the third year in a row, Google’s mobile innovation initiatives are back at FTW! to share fresh insights into mobile development, ad monetization, UA & more
Rovio arrives to Belgrade!
Michael Movel, Design Director at one of Finland's and world's leading studios ROVIO will join us for the keynote evening program and talk about the role of design in their process
Unreal Engine, Unity, Intel, Google - all going for the win!
For the first time in Serbia, we can proudly say that we managed to bring together giants of our, and the tech industry at large. Both Unreal Engine and Unity will have their say at FTW!, with additional insights from Intel and Google
Demagog Studio premieres POWERPOINT MUSIC
Demagog Studio will premiere their unique music show, based on the soundtracks of their three acclaimed and loved games. Igor Simić & Shane Berry join the FTW! official party just weeks after the world premiere at A MAZE. Festival Berlin
Supercell for the first time in Serbia
As if Rovio was not enough, we fortified our Finnish lineup with another heavyweight of the mobile world. The game design strategy for "Clash of Clans" will be demonstrated by "our man in Helsinki" - Aleksandar Marković, Game Lead at Supercell
Polish game dev professionals at FTW!
Professionals from one of the fastest-evolving European game dev markets will be with us in Belgrade, supported by the Embassy of Poland in Serbia. Let's learn from the Polish experience: Indie Games Polska, Arp Games & Madmind Studio & more
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FEATURED SPEAKERS

Nikola Stepković

Art Director, Demagog Studio

Nana Radenković

Co-Founder, Nova Iskra

Mike Geig

Senior Manager, Games/Digital Productions, Unity Technologies

Michael Movel

Design Director, Rovio Entertainment Corporation

Mark Schoennagel

Advocacy Manager & Evangelist, Unity Technologies

Marco Ponte

CEO & Creative Director, Nacon Studio Milan

Kim Nordstrom

Author of the book “UP DOWN UP”

Georgy Molodstov

Founder / XR Director & Producer, Film XR / VRrOOm

Elisa di Lorenzo

Co-Founder, Untold Games

David Verbruggen

General Manager, Flemish Games Association

Božo Janković

Head of Ad Monetization, Gamebiz Consulting

Attila Szigeti

Head of DIGIC Studios

Artur Maksara

Senior Developer Relations Manager, Intel

Andrea Aleksić

Environment Artist, Ebb Software

MAIN PROGRAM TRACKS

KEYNOTE PROGRAM
We’ll kick things off in a beautiful theater venue, followed by a welcome cocktail for speakers, partners & guests. Leaders, or even legends of the industry – right in front of us.

GAMECAMP / APP HUB
We bring back this special collaboration into a bigger room! Leading speakers from the domain of mobile development will share their valuable experiences with our audience.

B2B “CORE” TRACK
Production, art direction, studio management, leadership, publishing and many more topics covered in our core b2b track – from indies, over AA all the way to AAA, beyond & back.

ECOSYSTEM TRACK
We welcome our peers, representatives of European game dev ecosystems, NTAs and European networks such as EGDF & Video Games Europe.

SHIFT2GAMES [STUDENTS’ TRACK]
Yet again, we open the program to students.
We offer them amazing talks & let them get a taste of our dynamic industry, plus meet the people involved in it.

ASK THEM ANYTHING
All the delegates will be able to claim their own fre, 10-minute consultation slots with selected experts from the domains of legal, IP, taxation, & other relevant fields!

TOPICS IN FOCUS

Join 500+ professionals and stakeholders from the domain of game dev!

& other related fields for two days of inspirational knowledge-sharing, networking and talks about the future of game development across our region.

Locations

mts Dvorana

Karmakoma Club

These are just some of our partners who are involved with this special event.

Join us and add your logo to the list!

FOR THE WIN! 2024
WAS A BLAST!

Thanks to everyone who joined us for this special ride. 
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