I handed out the best "guilty pleasure" winner at the international mobile games awards ceremony in San Francisco during GDC. Congrats to all the nominees and winners for outstanding achievements in technical, artistic and gameplay innovation. You can find the full list here: https://www.imgawards.com/winners-nominees/15th-imga/
Tuesday I spoke at the game developers conference, humbled not only because people showed up to my talk, but also to share the stage with great thinkers and industry icons Eric Zimmerman, Nicholas Fortugno, Kenny Shea Dinkin and Juan Gril... it has been a hell of an experience! Thanks to my friends and colleagues who … Continue reading Talk at GDC March 2019 in San Francisco
Loads of fun and hard decisions to make as I took part of being on the jury of the international mobile game awards. I was part of a panel of industry illuminates as we played through and discussed 150 games finalists for the awards this year. So many inspiring games and discussions. Can't wait to … Continue reading IMGA 2019 Jury in Helsinki
Did a talk in white nights last week in their first edition in Berlin it was about Japanese live ops, it's always a pleasure to see those guys, they can throw some awesome events.
Many will remember 2018 for being the year of Epic: with explosive growth for Fortnite Battle Royale as it took over the world powering the company to launch it's own PC store that went directly after Steam's money. It was also the year Microsoft bought so many studios as it prepares for the upcoming next … Continue reading Fawzi Mesmar’s Top 15 Games Of The Year 2018
Great panel on esports, gaming and mobile at APX Axel Springer Porsche in Berlin.
Joined an esteemed panel discussion on designing for optimum IAP with fellow industry professionals during the Madrid Mobile Summit this year.
Yesterday over 100 copies of my book were handed out to the winners of the app challenge during the 8th Jordanian gaming summit; though I couldn’t be there in person, I’ve received tons of positive vibes and feedback! Hope this would be helpful for people making their way into the industry! huge thanks for Nour … Continue reading 8th game summit in Amman, Jordan – November 2018
Making games magazine hosted an event in Munich to celebrate the craft of making games that has had serious attendance from many students around the area. We had speakers from King as I tagged along to do a book signing session and gave me the opportunity to catch up with John Romero and give him … Continue reading Making games conference Munich – October 2018
Took part of the 4C conference in Prague last weekend and did a presentation about how we inspire game designers at King. Great organization by wargaming of the event and wonderful catching up with lots incredible speakers and the local Czech developers.
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