The NGDC deadline for Reboot Develop Blue in Dubrovnik, Croatia is 1 April – apply now!
The Nordic Game Discovery Contest will be back in Croatia for this season’s fourteenth qualifier at Reboot Develop Blue, this year from 11-13 April in Dubrovnik. The NGDC qualifier takes place on Thursday, 11 April, and we’re looking forward to it.
“Reboot Develop Blue is one of the top industry conferences in the world, and it’s fantastic to be back with the contest,” says NGDC host and Nordic Game CCO Jacob Riis. “I can’t wait to see which games will make it as finalists, and how they’ll perform under the immense pressure – and fun – that are all part of our on stage pitch format.”
“We understand the visibility challenge that many are facing today, and one of our main focuses is to spotlight new talent. We are happy to host the Nordic Game Discovery Contest again as an official part of our ground-breaking edition of the Reboot Develop Blue conference,” says Reboot Develop Blue head of business Pavol Buday.
The winning game of the NGDC’s third season qualifier in Dubrovnik will earn a seat in the NGDC Grand Finals this spring at Nordic Game 2019, 22-24 May in Malmö, Sweden, as well as prizes from PR specialists Plan of Attack and influencer marketing experts Matchmade.
Apply now!
Are you developing or have you already developed a game that deserves more attention than it’s received so far? And are you attending Reboot Develop Blue? If so, submit your game and prepare to go on stage for the fourteenth qualifying round of NGDC Season III – and maybe all the way to the finals at NG19 in May.
Apply to participate in the NGDC Season III qualifier at Reboot Develop Blue on 11 April in Dubrovnik, Croatia right here. The application deadline is Monday, 1 April, so submit your game today!
About the Nordic Game Discovery Contest
In 2016, building on fourteen years of running major successful events in the games industry, including several live-pitching events, selection processes and support systems, Nordic Game created the Nordic Game Discovery Contest (NGDC) – an exciting, competitive challenge, where selected game projects are showcased at live-pitch events in several countries.
NGDC Season III Tour Plan 2018-2019
30-31 Aug: Game Dev Days – Graz, Austria
28-29 Sep: Game Dev Camp – Lisbon, Portugal
4-5 Oct: DevPlay – Bucharest, Romania
4-5 Oct: Northern Game Summit – Kajaani, Finland
11-14 Oct: Game Industry Conference – Poznan, Poland
17-19 Oct: Sweden Game Conference – Skövde, Sweden
20-21 Oct: Athens Games Festival – Athens, Greece
2-3 Nov: GameOn – Vilnius, Lithuania
20-21 Nov: Gamerome – Rome, Italy
28-29 Nov: Make Games Africa – Cape Town, South Africa
7-10 Dec: F&S Play – Bilbao, Spain
5 Jan: NM in Gameplay – Oslo, Norway
31 Jan-2 Feb: Ludicious – Zürich, Switzerland
11-13 Apr: Reboot Develop Blue – Dubrovnik, Croatia
25-28 Apr: Nordic Game Jam – Copenhagen, Denmark
NGDC Season III Grand Finals
22-24 May: Nordic Game 2019 – Malmö, Sweden
NGDC Season III wild cards
Not attending our partner events? Fear not. The online submission process for a wild card seat at the NGDC Finals will be announced in April 2019. Stay tuned!
Get all the latest NGDC tour details at discovery-contest.nordicgame.com.
NGDC Season III sponsors
NGDC Season III is sponsored by Xsolla, Dolby, Steam, Plan of Attack, Matchmade, 80 Level and Nordic Game Ventures.
About Xsolla
Xsolla ensures the best ideas get made, get seen and get played. Launch, monetize and scale with Xsolla tools and services. Learn more at xsolla.com.
About Dolby
Dolby transforms the science of sight and sound into spectacular experiences. Learn more at www.dolby.com.
About Steam
The ultimate entertainment platform. Play, connect, create and more – install Steam today and start gaming! Learn more at store.steampowered.com.
About Plan of Attack
Working with the right media at the right time, Plan of Attack helps organisations tell their stories and generate the most value from their projects. Learn more at planofattack.biz.
About Matchmade
Matchmade is the leading influencer marketing platform for games. Founded in Helsinki by games industry veterans Jiri Kupiainen and Leo Lännenmäki in 2014, the company also has offices in Berlin, San Francisco and Los Angeles. Learn more at matchmade.tv.
About 80 Level
80 Level is the best source of valuable information about the gaming industry and its recent trends. Learn more at 80.lv.
About Nordic Game Ventures
Nordic Game Ventures grows great companies and secures future jobs for the Nordic games industry. Learn more at nordicgameventures.com.
Interested in becoming an NGDC partner or sponsor? Contact Nordic Game BD director Teddy Florea here to learn about great opportunities still available for NGDC Season III.
