Turkey’s Indie Game Developer Communities
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A GrowingIndie Community in Turkey
Emrah Özer@emrahozer
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What is GDT?
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What is GDT?
• An independent community
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What is GDT?
• An independent community
• It’s platform is Facebook
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What is GDT?
• An independent community
• It’s platform is Facebook
• Active since February 2012
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What is GDT?
• An independent community
• It’s platform is Facebook
• Active since February 2012
• Has over 850 selected members.
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Why we builded it ?
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Why we builded it ?
• Personally I love communities.
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Why we builded it ?
• Personally I love communities.
• Community means sharing, that leads friendship; and friendship means a lot...
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Why we builded it ?
• Personally I love communities.
• Community means sharing, that leads friendship; and friendship means a lot...
• Building a knowledge base
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First Meeting 26 February
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Our first conference (6 speakers / ~70 attendees)
April 20128 Mayıs 13 Çarşamba
Our first conference (6 speakers / ~70 attendees)
April 20128 Mayıs 13 Çarşamba
We organized 8 meetings
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And 2 online game jams(29 games were developed during these jams)
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And 2 online game jams(29 games were developed during these jams)
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Benefits of GDT
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Benefits of GDT
• Game companies found new team mates
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Benefits of GDT
• Game companies found new team mates
• Games got feed back during development
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Benefits of GDT
• Game companies found new team mates
• Games got feed back during development
• People’s trust on gaming sector increased
8 Mayıs 13 Çarşamba
Benefits of GDT
• Game companies found new team mates
• Games got feed back during development
• People’s trust on gaming sector increased
• People shared information and shared experience
8 Mayıs 13 Çarşamba
Benefits of GDT
• Game companies found new team mates
• Games got feed back during development
• People’s trust on gaming sector increased
• People shared information and shared experience
• People met new people and new indie groups emerged
8 Mayıs 13 Çarşamba
Benefits of GDT
• Game companies found new team mates
• Games got feed back during development
• People’s trust on gaming sector increased
• People shared information and shared experience
• People met new people and new indie groups emerged
8 Mayıs 13 Çarşamba
You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future.
Steve Jobs
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How GDT created ZBAM Games ?
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Trailer
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