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Speaker Spotlight #2 from our flagship event GamesBeat Summit on May 19-20 in LA! Jennifer Jo, COO, Open Ocean Games With over two decades of leadership in gaming and technology, Jennifer Jo is a trailblazer known for her transformative contributions to some of the industry's most iconic companies, including Warner Bros. Games, Meta, Tencent, Scopely, and Nexon. A pioneer in live-service monetization, Jennifer began her career at Nexon America, where she revolutionized the Western gaming market by introducing innovative strategies for beloved titles like MapleStory and Mabinogi. Get our exclusive BOGO offer now! Register here: https://bit.ly/4gaWCfG

The 39th annual Game Developers Conference (#GDC) is coming up quickly in San Francisco, March 17 to March 21, and around the corner, GamesBeat will be hosting the Crossfire Lounge on March 18 — an exclusive, invite-only verbal smackdown hosted by Dean Takahashi It’s a night of nibbles, networking, and no-holds-barred debates between game industry leaders, at a time when AI is still a question mark, direct-to-player marketing and sales are taking center stage, and player habits are shifting unpredictably. This is your chance to engage in thought-provoking discussions and connect with the brightest minds in gaming in a setting designed for real conversations. Spots are filling up quickly— will you join us? RSVP here to save your spot! https://lu.ma/dn2r2rgg https://lnkd.in/gmJcYsqF

Speaker Spotlight #1 from our flagship event GamesBeat Summit on May 19-20 in LA! Amir Satvat, Business Development Director, Tencent Games, North America Amir Satvat is the Business Development Director at Tencent Games in North America. His nearly 20-year background includes over four years at Amazon in business development and strategy for Prime Gaming, along with a role as Principal Producer at Amazon Games. Amir is the leader of LinkedIn's largest Top Voice games community with over 170,000 members, has helped over 3,200 gamers land industry jobs through his website, and has facilitated 62,000 career coaching conversations for gaming professionals. Get our exclusive BOGO offer now! Register here: https://bit.ly/4gaWCfG

Attending #SXSW this year? Apply to join our invite-only event, GamesBeat Engage, on March 11th! Enjoy an evening of lively discussions, actional insights, and unparalleled networking with other gaming executives and visionaries. This event will be moderated by GamesBeat writer Dean Takahashi and hosted in partnership with Xsolla! More information about the event: https://lnkd.in/gVpnNNxp Apply for an invite here: https://lnkd.in/gyVPuWki

As game developers build their monumental creations, Pacyga thought that players could also get credit for their contributions inside the game. https://bit.ly/4hSasVH

If you take a look at the Lumus Z-30 Optical Engine for augmented reality glasses, it looks pretty much like an ordinary pair of glasses. https://bit.ly/4hTRAp5

GamesBeat Summit 2025 is coming! Join us May 19–20 at the Marina del Rey Marriott in L.A. for an immersive experience with 600 of the gaming industry’s top executives. Meet and mingle! Generate deals! And discover what's newest and hottest in gaming in 2025. Meet up with industry changemakers, learn from peers, and connect with gaming execs and decision-makers. GamesBeat Summit 2025 is where gaming industry leaders level up, join forces, and collaborate to innovate! Together with the industry's most important and innovative minds, you'll explore how creative storytelling, community engagement, and effective business strategies are shaping the future of the gaming world in 2025 and beyond. Exclusive offer for a limited time: Buy one, get one free pass! Book your ticket now. https://bit.ly/4gaWCfG

Game engines in cars are a thing, and so Unity was chosen by Toyota Motor to help it deliver a graphical user interface for Toyota’s next human-machine interface for cars. https://bit.ly/3QfnmB7

Are you ready for GamesBeat Summit 2025? Join hundreds of gaming execs and decision-makers on May 19–20 in L.A. for two days of networking, insights, and deal-making at the Marina del Rey Marriott. Connect with industry leaders who influence over $500K in annual spending and gain the edge needed to thrive in today’s market. Explore the hottest trends, forge key partnerships, and shape the future of gaming. Limited-time offer: Buy one pass, get one FREE! Secure yours now: https://bit.ly/4gaWCfG

GamesBeat Summit 2025 is coming! Join us May 19–20 at the Marina del Rey Marriott in L.A. for an immersive experience with 600 of the gaming industry’s top executives and priority-setters, coming together for curated networking, deal generation, and discovering what you need to know about what's on the horizon for 2025 and beyond. Make new connections, learn from peers, and collaborate with gaming execs and decision-makers. 90% of our attendees wield influence over more than $500K of annual spending — and they're looking to level up their business strategies and capabilities! Explore how creative storytelling, community engagement, and effective strategies are shaping investments in the gaming industry. Exclusive offer for a limited time: Buy one, get one free pass! Now's the time to book your ticket for GamesBeat Summit 2025. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4gaWCfG