Level Up 2008 Winners Announced
Five companies to showcase at the Game Connection Europe event for free
The organiser of Game Connection Europe has announced the five winning companies of the Level Up program 2008, which will get to showcase their games at the event in Lyon over November 5-7.
The winning companies include Canada's DrinkBox Studios, Poland-based IKS Games, Brazil's MusiGames LTDA, Reality Twist GmbH from Germany and Artifex Mundi from Poland. The five selected companies will be able to exhibit at the speed dating style event for free, a worth EUR 3500. There they will be able to present their games and services to prominent companies in the industry such as Take-Two Interactive, Activision-Blizzard, Atari, Codemasters, D3P, Electronic Arts, SCEE, THQ and Ubisoft among others.
"Brazilian developers always told us that Game Connection was the best place for them to do business," said Americo Amorim, CEO of MusiGames.
"When we founded MusiGames in 2007, the first event that came to our mind was the Lyon edition! We applied for the Level Up and were extremely happy to be selected. We will be able to reach the best players in the industry, allowing us to find good partners for our games and innovative audio technologies."