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gamescom latam kicks off with an epic opening! Industry leaders, officials, and executives come together to celebrate the growth of gaming in Latin America and strengthen global ties. A historic moment to mark the beginning of another unforgettable edition! 🚀🎮

A day of learning for game developers looking to explore development and growth opportunities with Xbox on PC, console and cloud. Xbox Discovery Day will feature three sessions with Xbox experts, showing how developers can reach more gamers and succeed with Xbox. Topics include industry updates and business strategies, indie programs, and marketing best practices, followed by a panel Q&A with all presenters.

This panel will discuss the importance of UI/UX Design in game development, exploring the impact of user experience (UX), user interface (UI), and research on game creation. It will also cover key concepts that influence development and overall player experience. Industry experts will share practical insights and discuss current challenges in the field.

Business
Claudio Gusmão (UX4INDIE)

Claudio Gusmão (UX4INDIE)

ux4indie.games
Daniel Leite Costa

Daniel Leite Costa

Jogos Digitais _ UniFacisa
Fabian Czajkowski

Fabian Czajkowski

'Hermit Crab Game Studio'
Maurício Magalhães

Maurício Magalhães

Metric Design

This talk will explore how game jams serve as an ideal starting point for discovering and nurturing talent. We’ll explain how developers can grow through mentorship, focusing on practical and communicative skills that prepare them to create valuable, commercially viable IPs. We'll also review key programs that can support this growth trajectory, helping emerging developers realize their potential.

Game Development
Daniel Sanchez

Daniel Sanchez

International Game Developers Association (IGDA)

Abragames, the Brazilian Association of Game Companies, welcomes entrepreneurs and companies participating in the first day of gamescom latam! Join this session for tips and recommendations from Abragames so you can make the most of the largest business hub in Latin America, where the gaming industry connects!

Business
Patrícia Sato

Patrícia Sato

ABRAGAMES
Rodrigo Carneiro

Rodrigo Carneiro

ABRAGAMES
Rodrigo Mandarino Terra

Rodrigo Mandarino Terra

ABRAGAMES
Yayá Torre

Yayá Torre

ABRAGAMES

How about getting to know Plano Games SP? The proposal is to build public policies that truly boost the gaming and XR industry in the state. With more support, connection and innovation, the state of SP has everything it needs to become a reference in the gaming scene, in Brazil and abroad.

Public Policies
Marilia Marton

Marilia Marton

Secretaria da Cultura e Economia Criativa de São Paulo

Join KoffeeCup as we share our journey from a small studio with no data infrastructure to a fully data-driven creative business. Learn how to foster a data-first mindset, define game-changing KPIs, harness player insights, and build a scalable analytics stack from the ground up. Whether you're in gaming or business, this session will equip you with the tools - and the confidence - to make smarter, data-driven decisions.

Game DevelopmentBusiness
Stanley Wang

Stanley Wang

Koffeecup

This panel brings together Indie Hero and their JOIN program, powered by Xsolla Accelerator, to share how the program helps indie studios grow, scale, and go global. From first-time devs to rising studios, discover how local talent is building international success - with stories, tools, and networks that truly bring opportunities together.

Business
Alessandro Biollo

Alessandro Biollo

Xsolla Inc.
Paraag Amin

Paraag Amin

Xsolla Inc.
juliana silva brito

juliana silva brito

Indie Hero

Join Plug in Digital for a 20-minute session to discover who we are, what we do, and how we shape the gaming industry. Learn about our projects, our vision, and how you can partner or work with us.

Business
Stanislas Jun Peyrat

Stanislas Jun Peyrat

Plug in Digital

"While we start to recover and mature as an industry, our focus shifts to sustainability. Large studios are shrinking, with smaller teams relying on external suppliers. What does this mean for game developers? What will it take to succeed, and what is co-development? To explore these questions, we've a panel of AAA industry leaders from CD Projekt Red, Focus Entertainment, That’s No Moon, XDS Spark.

Business
Karolina Kopek

Karolina Kopek

CD PROJEKT S.A.
Sam Carlisle

Sam Carlisle

XDS Spark
Toby Ow

Toby Ow

That's No Moon Entertainment
Xavier Marot

Xavier Marot

Focus Entertainment