Vivy Zhao’s expertise in the games industry spans over a decade and has established her as a capable leader in driving global business development and publishing initiatives. She has demonstrated her unique skill set in game scouting, user acquisition, and marketing to successfully tackle complex challenges and deliver top-notch results at renowned Eastern and Western […]
Sol Brennan has worked as a technical character artist in video games for over 13 years and has shipped numerous games including Spider-Man (PS4), The Order:1886, Ratchet & Clank:Rift Apart, Hyper Light Breaker and Lone Echo (VR). Originally from Scotland, but have lived in the USA since 2014 – they’ve had the incredible luck and […]
Helen Kaur is the UI Art Director at HundredStar Games. She has previously worked as the Lead UI Artist at Rocksteady Games on ‘Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’, and as a Senior/Lead UI Artist at Ubisoft, where she shipped ‘Trials of the Blood Dragon’ and ‘Trials Fusion’. Helen’s expertise has earned her recognition as […]
From 14- 16 November 2025, Vidja invites all game enthusiasts, whether beginners or experienced developers, to 48 hours of creative chaos, collaboration, and game development. Create a game from idea to prototype in just one weekend! This is the perfect warm-up for the Konsoll conference and the Play festival – kicking off ten days filled […]
Petra Takeva has vast experience in leading creative teams and companies, mainly within the entertainment industry and tech, working with companies like Disney, Paradox Interactive, Starbreeze, and Supercell, to mention a few. She has also advised start-ups, and indie teams on how to get funding, strategic direction, and scaling. With her experience in marketing and business development, […]
We are so pleased to welcome back Des Gayle from Altered Gene! Des is a multi-award winning producer with over 25 years experience of bringing digital worlds and stories to life. He has produced one game that won a BAFTA and plenty more that haven’t. Des is a leader in industry advocacy, serving as deputy […]
The Konsoll 2024 program, workshop sign-up form and Konsoll Connect 2024 program have been published! Find the Konsoll 2024 program & workshop sign-up form here: https://konsoll.org/konsoll/#program Find Konsoll Connect program here: https://konsoll.org/konsoll-connect/#program See you next week at Konsoll Connect & Konsoll 2024!Â
Caoimhe Roddy is an award-winning Senior Publishing Producer at Chucklefish, known for her compassion-driven production approach. She played a key role in enabling Chucklefish’s switch to a 4-day work week. Caoimhe is responsible for taking Chucklefish titles through the publishing process from signing through to post-launch. She received the Game Dev Heroes Production Hero Award […]
We are proud to welcome our next Konsoll and Konsoll Connect speaker, Caoimhe Roddy! Caoimhe Roddy is an award-winning Senior Publishing Producer at Chucklefish, known for her compassion-driven production approach. She played a key role in enabling Chucklefish’s switch to a 4-day work week. Caoimhe is responsible for taking Chucklefish titles through the publishing process […]
Joining us for our publishing and investment panel, we’re excited to welcome to Gina Jackson from Pitchify! Gina Jackson OBE is a veteran of the UK games industry, with 30+ years of experience working on around 300 games across platforms from SNES to PS5. She founded her consultancy Skillfull in 2011 and co-founded Pitchify, a […]
Gina Jackson OBE is a veteran of the UK games industry, with 30+ years of experience working on around 300 games across platforms from SNES to PS5. She founded her consultancy Skillfull in 2011 and co-founded Pitchify, a marketplace that connects developers with investors to speed up game funding. An advocate for diversity, mental health, […]
We would like to give a warm welcome to our next Konsoll Connect speaker, Ian Higton! Ian Higton is an GMA award winning streamer who has been working as a video producer for Eurogamer.net for the last 13 years and during that time, he has created countless videos about video games. From interviews with big […]
Ian Higton is an GMA award winning streamer who has been working as a video producer for Eurogamer.net for the last 13 years and during that time, he has created countless videos about video games. From interviews with big names in games like Ken Levine and Nolan North through to hosting on-stage live streams at […]
It is a great pleasure to welcome our next Konsoll speaker, Zi Peters from Dambuster Studio! Zi Peters has sixteen years experience working in the games industry, and is now currently serving as Lead Combat Designer at Dambuster Studio. He has previously held design roles at Frontier Developments, Creative Assembly and Sumo Digital, contributing to […]
Zi Peters has sixteen years experience working in the games industry, and is now currently serving as Lead Combat Designer at Dambuster Studio. He has previously held design roles at Frontier Developments, Creative Assembly and Sumo Digital, contributing to titles such as Disneyland Adventures, Halo Wars 2 and Hitman 2. Most recently he was the […]
Konsoll is so happy to welcome back Dan Thronström from Amplifier Game Invest! Dan has more than 19 years industry experience as a producer and project manager, having led large development teams and game productions ranging from Capcom, EA/Crytek, Warner Brothers to Avalanche Studios self-published the Hunter series. Games include Bionic Commando, Crysis 1 & […]