First time in Finland, and was an honor to share the stage with the guys from casual connect again to perform our panel on designing games for optimum IAP. It was also a great opportunity for me to visit Helsinki and catch up with industry friends in the city and see what they're up to. … Continue reading Pocket Gamer Helsinki 2017
Had the honor to share a panel with esteemed industry peers and veterans Alexandre Besenval (Social Point) and Reginaldo Valadares (Rovio) with Ted Verani (Scientific Revenue); the panel was titled Designing Mobile Games for Optimal IAP The brief of the panel: While the vast majority of mobile game revenue is earned through in-app purchases, designing games for optimal IAP remains … Continue reading Casual Connect Feb 2017 in Berlin
I've had the honor of taking part of MGF in London this January; I was part of a panel that spoke about the future of mobile games industry as we looked back at the biggest events of 2016 and our outlook towards 2017 Panel: Defining the Future of Mobile Gaming Questions that were discussed included: Is … Continue reading Mobile Games Forum 2017 – London
This is the time of the year when I take a step back to reflect on what a crazy ride 2016 has been for the world, for me personally and most importantly for gaming. There were a lot of good games out this year, so many in fact that I had 5 runner ups to my … Continue reading Fawzi Mesmar’s Top 15 Games of the Year 2016
One of the first things I did when I arrived to Berlin is to get in touch with the schools for games in the city, and since we had a bunch of graduates of the Games Academy already working in our studio I was put in touch with them fairly early on to which I … Continue reading A talk with Students at Games Academy Berlin, November 2016
Last October I took part of the first ever game developers conference to take place in Morocco or the entirety of North Africa for that matter; it was a key event for a community that has suffered a great loss with the closure of Ubisoft Casablanca earlier that year. It was my first time to … Continue reading Morocco Game Developers conference 2016
On April 7th till 8th 2016, MEGA 2016 game conference took place in Beirut, Lebanon. I was proud to a speaker at this event where I met tons of very talented individuals from all over the region, I did a presentation for professionals as well as a workshop for aspiring game designers and young developers, … Continue reading MENA gaming expo in Beirut
Not too late I hope, but here's my list to the top games of 2015, as usual I played most of the new releases and made a list of the games that made the most positive impression on me. This year however there's something different, there are three titles that I am yet to play … Continue reading Game of the Year 2015
I just arrived back to Tokyo last night after a phenomenal week at Dubai, where I was a speaker in the Dubai World Gaming Expo, I had two presentations as well as moderated one panel during the event. I had an absolute great time in the city catching up with old friends and making new ones, It … Continue reading Dubai World Gaming Expo 2015
I was asked to be the Keynote Speaker of GameZanga - a MENA wide game Jam that's taking place this weekend. The keynote should include an introduction and advice for people going into the industry, for that I made this video, It's a bit cheesy and self serving, but it's also straight from the heart. … Continue reading GameZanga 2015
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