Christophe De bont 
16/04/2021The new VAF|GAME commissions had their work cut out for them but they gracefully completed their first mission. The brand new marketing commission also greenlit some projects in its debut performance, resulting in no less than 15 projects getting support in this first call of 2021. It’s good to see that even in these challenging Continue reading →
Christophe De bont 05/02/2021There’s still no word on the return of physical games events, but thanks to the regular Steam Game Festival we’re getting our fair share of new and tasty video games. The winter edition, which hosts over 500 demos, is in full swing and there’s a couple of Belgian games competing for visibility. So let’s help Continue reading →
Christophe De bont 06/12/2019Earlier this week, VAF/GAME announced the results of the final funding call of the year. True to the holiday spirit the commissions wanted to give all the projects the funding they requested, but unfortunately Santa Claus doesn’t fund game developers. Instead, the commissions decided to spend every penny of the remaining budget on the following Continue reading →
Christophe De bont 22/11/2019This is the second part of our two-part blog (go here for part 1) where we take a closer look at our beloved industry and the different roles you can play in it. Talking to the people behind the games, we hope to highlight the many possibilities local game development can offer to anyone who’s Continue reading →
Christophe De bont 08/11/2019This weekend, like Charlie co-founder Dagmar Blommaert will be giving a talk at Game Happens, taking place from November 8 – 10 in Genova, Italy. Game Happens is an international festival dedicated to the cultural, political, and social impact of video games. She will debut her talk “Why Video Games Are The Perfect Medium To Continue reading →
Christophe De bont 30/08/2019As part of their mission to improve the quality of narrative in video games, VAF/GAME has launched a new initiative called the Game Writers Club (link in Dutch). The online community is aimed at ambitious storytelling professionals in Belgium and the Netherlands who want to work with story and games. Headed up by FLEGA member Continue reading →
