Discover the Secrets of Steam's Game Discovery at the GI Investment Summit

This month, Valve will be attending the GI Investment Summit at PAX in Seattle, where the company's Erik Peterson will delve into the intricacies of how games are promoted on the popular digital store Steam. Peterson will be joined by prominent speakers, including former PlayStation studios head Shawn Layden and Xbox's general manager of game creator partnerships Jen MacLean. The full speaker lineup will be announced soon. The Investment Summit will take place on Thursday, August 31st, at the Seattle Convention Center. Tickets are now available, starting at $50 plus a booking fee. Over 65 game developers have already signed up for the event, which will provide opportunities to connect with investors, publishers, and platforms like Agnitio Capital, Hiro Capital, and Nintendo. The event is sponsored by tinyBuild, whose CEO Alex Nichiporchik will discuss the significance of emergent gameplay. The core of the event is a meeting system that facilitates connections between developers, publishers, and investors throughout the afternoon. Tickets include access to the conference, meeting system, lunch, refreshments, and a two-day pass to PAX West. Developers and publishers exhibiting at PAX can attend the event for free by contacting Kevin Brady for details. Limited sponsorship opportunities are still available; contact George Corner for more information.