Game Drive Returns: Empowering Mobile Game Developers with MY.GAMES, Amazon Web Services, and Google

MY.GAMES has launched the third season of its Game Drive program, a business accelerator designed to support the growth and development of talented mobile game makers. The program is led by MGVC, the investment division of MY.GAMES, in collaboration with AWS for Games, Google, data.ai, Unity experts, and Deconstructor of Fun. Game Drive features a new format, including a series of educational and networking events, both online and offline, as well as a year-round call for project submissions. Elena Grigoryan, Chief Strategy Officer at MY.GAMES, shared insights into the program's objectives and benefits. The primary goal of Game Drive is to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and passion among mobile game developers, providing them with the necessary resources and expertise to achieve their full potential. The program focuses on mobile games, a highly competitive and dynamic industry, where developers need extensive support. Game Drive offers a range of opportunities for mobile game developers, including educational online sessions with top industry leaders, case studies, and Ask Me Anything (AMA) sessions. The program also provides a chance for developers to receive detailed feedback on their projects, guidance on improving gameplay, optimizing mechanics, and marketing, as well as potential investment from MY.GAMES Venture Capital. The program's partners, including Google, Amazon Web Services for Games, data.ai, and Deconstructor of Fun, bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the table. They are committed to driving innovation in the mobile games industry and empowering emerging talent. By participating in Game Drive, developers can benefit from the advice, support, and potential funding of industry leaders, helping them to overcome the challenges they face and achieve success. The biggest challenges facing mobile game developers today include the need to develop strong brand IP, managing mobile development and publishing costs, and scaling their businesses. Game Drive aims to address these challenges by providing developers with the necessary tools, resources, and guidance to create high-quality, engaging games that capture players' attention and build a loyal community. To be eligible for Game Drive, developers must be working on mobile games, and their projects must be in early access, soft launch, or global launch on Google Play. The program is open to mobile studios worldwide, and application packets must be submitted in English. By participating in Game Drive, developers can gain access to a unique ecosystem, including a multi-million player audience, analytical tools, and convenient services for promoting their titles across various markets and platforms.