Tag Archives: Casual Connect Asia

Casual Connect Asia Highlight: Arthur Chow, 6waves

6waves is the largest publisher of independent social games on Facebook and has moved to also publish on mobile platforms since 2011. It currently has over 7.20 million monthly active players playing its published games and applications. COO Arthur Chow is responsible for overall strategy formulations and execution of the company as a publisher of [...]

Casual Connect Asia Highlight: Yan Marchal, Sanuk Games

Sanuk Games established itself as a prominent console game developers and digital publisher since its founding in 2003. Founder and Managing Director Yan Marchal shared his motivation for the studio and advice on video game publishing.   Marchal’s Start When everybody was getting a family computer in the 1980s, Marchal’s parents first opted against it, [...]

Casual Connect Asia Highlight: Brett Bibby, Unity

Brett Bibby has developed and shipped more than 25 games for leading platforms and publishers, including a number of successful casual games. He is a founding partner of Game Brains, which is one of Southeast Asia’s oldest and most respected studios. He is also a Product Evangelist of Unity.   Unity Unity is an innovative [...]

Casual Connect Asia Highlight: Rudy Sudarto, Artlogic Games

Artlogic Games, one of the world’s top Flash game development studios, has a portfolio totaling more than 250 million global gameplays. It specializes in the Flash platform and is currently in transition. Founder Rudy Sudarto provided information and advice on the Flash market.   Tips to a Successful Game Artlogic Games’ most successful title, Epic [...]

Interview with Vlad Suglobov, G5 Entertainment

What made you passionate about video games? It goes all the way back to childhood. Like many in the late 80s – early 90s, I was excited about computers and programming, so I learned Basic when I was 8 years old and started programming games. My dad was a computer enthusiast in Moscow, and I [...]

Casual Connect Asia Highlight: Wong Lok Dien, Altermyth

Founded in 2003, Altermyth has become the most experienced and complete in cross-platform development. A game and application development company in Indonesia, it focuses on online and mobile platforms and works with many different partners, such as Square Enix. CEO Wong Lok Dien shared his view on Indonesia’s video game market and Altermyth’s future plans. [...]

Casual Connect Asia Highlight: David Worle, WildTangent

WildTangent Games provides a spectrum of superior gaming content to millions of gamers worldwide. David Worle, Vice-President, leads the game content strategy for the WildTangent Game network and a number of other responsibilities, including partnerships. Worle knew from the first time he saw a computer that gaming was going to be huge. He provided his [...]

Casual Connect Asia Highlight: Robin Tan, Envisage Reality

Robin Tan founded Envisage Reality in order to make games he really wanted to make. The original game prototype was unable to be produced, but now the company develops 3D games, army simulations, and interactive visualizations. With 13 years’ experience in game development, he drives the technical and creative aspects of the team. He offered [...]

Casual Connect Asia Highlight: Luther Chan, Explosive Barrel

Explosive Barrel, the creators of the Straw Hat Samurai series, is an indie game development studio based in Singapore. For over five years, they have been creating high quality Flash Games as well as developed for Facebook, mobile and HTML5. Luther Chan, founder and managing director, shared Explosive Barrel’s history and his view on the [...]

Casual Connect Asia Highlight: Kris Antoni Hadiputra, Toge Productions

Award-winning independent games development studio Toge Productions focuses on creating high quality Flash Games. Based in Indonesia, it has been able to deliver successful titles played worldwide. CEO and Co-founder Kris Antoni Hadiputra shared about the company’s start and flash games.   Humble Beginnings Back in Binus University, Hadiputra and Sudarmin Then both loved playing [...]