Game Developers Session (GDS) 2024

Glen Schofield

Mike Morasky

Valve Software

Vlad Micu

VGVisionary

Kate Edwards

Geogrify / SetJetters

Mathieu Muller

Unity Technologies

Simon Vanhauwaert

Unity Technologies

Daniel Vávra

Warhorse Studios

André Bragason

CCP Games

Maria Burns Ortiz

Global Game Jam

Marek Rosa

Keen Software House

Jarek Kolář

INGAME STUDIOS

Viktor Bocan

Warhorse Studios

Petr Poláček

INGAME STUDIOS

Johanna Pirker

TU Graz

Adam Sporka

Warhorse Studios

Nils Heine

GIANTS Software

André Sousa

GIANTS Software

Jiri Folta

Hangar 13

Maksym Maltsev

GSC Game World

Aleksander Kauch

11 bit studios

Andrej Denysko

Škoda design

Andrii Bahriichuk

Škoda design

Johny Darkwah

Kapnetix

Martin Boháč

Allodium Games

Michal Roch

Honestly Games

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Martin Ostrolucky

Cassagi

Guy Davidson

Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast

Paweł Miechowski

11 bit studios

Kiryl Kudrautsau

Wargaming

Pavol Buday

PixelAnt Games

Tomáš Duchek

Freelance

Václav Krbůšek

ALL ANIMAL

Yarr Rash

Mad Crusader

Tom Barsweik

ALL ANIMAL

Petr Šimůnek

Engine Evolution, MFF UK

Tadeáš Anděl

Flying Rat Studio

Tsahi Liberman

GammaGem

Adéla Hrabáková

Infilope Games

Dominik Bican

Bohemia Interactive

Tim Pulsmeier

Bohemia Interactive

Dzmitry Sychou

Wargaming

Adam Franců

Bohemia Interactive

Aleksandar Markovic

Wargaming

Artur Sychov

Somnium Space

Jiří Starý

Photon Engine

Ali Farha

Star Stable Entertainment

Adam Filandr

NeoFables

Szymon Żak

The Chronicles of Myrtana Team

Matěj Hložánek

Herdek

Vitalii Dernovyi

Wargaming

Tomasz Gadomski

11 bit studios

Tommy Thompson

AI and Games

Yaraslau Kot

Playcus

Tomas Oliva

4Boars

Jaroslav Vyhnička

4Boars

Andres Ibanez de Aldecoa

Virtuos

Jozef Pavelka

Indie

Vratislav Medřický

SPŠ Ustí nad Labem

Blaise Van Dyck

Limbic Entertainment

Jakub Doucek

Veska Games

Martina Kotyková

IPO CZ

Oleksii Sytianov

KOAN games

Patrik Kučavík

Grip Studios

Jiří Bury

Photon Engine

Leene Künnap

Placeholder Gameworks

Ria Gynther

Gamebadges / Metropolia UAS

Saija Heinonen

Gamebadges / Metropolia UAS

Jakub Hájek

Warezio

Michal Mančař

CzechCrunch

Yang Hong

Eventide Birds

Tomáš Plch

Freelance

Roman Hladík

Hangar 13

Prokop Jirsa

Warhorse Studios

Petr Nohejl

Warhorse Studios

Martin Ziegler

Warhorse Studios

Anna Bartošková

Kancelář Kreativní Evropa MEDIA

Martin Klíma

Warhorse Studios

Martin Pernica

Flying Rat Studio

Jon Shafer

Conifer Games

Jaroslav Menčík

MAVERICKS

Filip Dvorak

Filuta AI

Tereza Roller

Plan A Collective

David Šosvald

Charles University

Martin Labuť

Warhorse Studios

Petr Bratský

Legal

Nav Sunner

Navatron

Michał Pękała

Rymarz Zdort Maruta

Laetitia Nicolazzi

Linklaters

Roman Romanovsky

Wargaming

Matěj Večeřa

Kinstellar

Faraz Shanyar

Plan A Collective

Ilya Voulis

Larian Studios

Nikita Skotin

Plan A Collective

Hedvika Jandová

Flying Rat Studio | ANOMALIA

Petr Kuba

SCS Software

Lukáš Kolek

Charles Games

Václav Sahula

Brainz Gamify s.r.o.

Ondřej Purchart

Flying Rat Studio

Martin Ferenc

Red Hook Studios

Abdulaziz Aldigs

Brainz Immersive and Gamify

Tom Roller

Plan A Collective

Jakub Guman

Anomalia

Luboš Groch

Bohemia Interactive

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Josef Vopička

The MAMA AI, SE

Martin Petrásek

Warhorse Studios

Jari-Pekka Kaleva

European Games Developer Federation EGDF

Pavel Hrdý

Kinstellar

Francesca Tarabocchia

Wargaming

Martina Bacikova

Sparring

Martin Repka

Sparring

Jan Houška

Charles University

Lukáš Mrázik

Kinstellar

Hynek Stehlík

Ministry of Culture Czech Republic

Nick Allan

Legal

Jan Sechovec

Remangu

Štěpán Feik

Prusa Research

Honza Rucker

Beat Games

Lucie Formánková

Charles Games

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Jan Hrušovský

CNN Prima NEWS

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Pavel Barák

Czech Game Developers Association

Vladimír Geršl

Cyber Sail Consulting

Martin Frývaldský

Warhorse Studios

Marek Rabas

MADFINGER Games

Řečníci

Glen Schofield

Mike Morasky

Valve Software

Vlad Micu

VGVisionary

Kate Edwards

Geogrify / SetJetters

Mathieu Muller

Unity Technologies

Simon Vanhauwaert

Unity Technologies

Daniel Vávra

Warhorse Studios

André Bragason

CCP Games

Maria Burns Ortiz

Global Game Jam

Marek Rosa

Keen Software House

Jarek Kolář

INGAME STUDIOS

Viktor Bocan

Warhorse Studios

Petr Poláček

INGAME STUDIOS

Johanna Pirker

TU Graz

Adam Sporka

Warhorse Studios

Nils Heine

GIANTS Software

André Sousa

GIANTS Software

Jiri Folta

Hangar 13

Maksym Maltsev

GSC Game World

Aleksander Kauch

11 bit studios

Andrej Denysko

Škoda design

Andrii Bahriichuk

Škoda design

Johny Darkwah

Kapnetix

Martin Boháč

Allodium Games

Michal Roch

Honestly Games

Martin Ostrolucky

Cassagi

Guy Davidson

Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast

Paweł Miechowski

11 bit studios

Kiryl Kudrautsau

Wargaming

Pavol Buday

PixelAnt Games

Tomáš Duchek

Freelance

Václav Krbůšek

ALL ANIMAL

Yarr Rash

Mad Crusader

Tom Barsweik

ALL ANIMAL

Petr Šimůnek

Engine Evolution, MFF UK

Tadeáš Anděl

Flying Rat Studio

Tsahi Liberman

GammaGem

Adéla Hrabáková

Infilope Games

Dominik Bican

Bohemia Interactive

Tim Pulsmeier

Bohemia Interactive