Yaraslau Kot

BelGameDev / The Farm 51

Games of War. Games that were born from flames of russian aggression.

Speaker’s bio

 

After full scale invasion has been launched by Russia in 2022 Ukrainian game industry has been very active not only with charity, social and military projects, but also creating games about what is happening.
We will go through what games have been created, what do they reflect and games that were developed before invasion, but later been used in for military purposes.

 

Speech description

 

Ukranian-belarusian Game Designer and Narrative Designer since 1996. Worked all over the world.
At the moment works for The Farm 51 and Ukranian project ComBat Vision.
Has been Regional Coordinator for Eastern Europe and Asia of IGDA and Chairperson of BelGameDev.
Is coorganizer of Games Gathering Conference, Cutting-edge Game Conference, Game Industry Conference, Central and Eastern Europe Games Award, etc.
PhD, MBA, LLM, MPsych
Author of over 100 books and articles about games.