Christophe De bont 
03/01/2020Welcome to 2020! Chances are you’ve already had your fill of lists, achievements, and resolutions over the holiday break. Still, we can’t kick off the new year without one last look at some #BelgianGamesIndustry triumphs from late last year. One for the 2019 road, then. Blue by proud FLEGA member Bart Bonte was nominated for 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 20/11/2019And now for something completely different. Primarily known for its pristine drone simulator Liftoff, long time FLEGA benefactor LuGus Studios is heading in a very different direction for its next game. Talking with co-founder Kevin Haelterman, one of the key reasons for starting this project, which is based on an idea by ex-colleague Sam Agten, Continue reading →
Christophe De bont 16/10/2019Earlier this week, VAF|GAME announced the results of their latest funding call. As the year advances and the budget dwindles, the commissions once again had to make some tough cuts, which resulted in just five projects getting funding. As our industry continues to grow, we have to accept that the bar to secure funding is Continue reading →
Christophe De bont 25/09/2019While the sun was out in full force last Sunday, so was the #FlemishGamesIndustry at the closing event of the Up Your Game (link in Dutch) competition taking place in Antwerp. A collaborative effort between Game Mania and VAF/GAME, participants were challenged to come up with a solid game concept of their own. Chaos ensued Continue reading →
Christophe De bont 04/09/2019The first Sport Vlaanderen funding call for game developers was a great success. Out of 10 submissions for VR games that inspire physical exercise, a commission of sports and game experts selected the three most promising projects, awarding them a total of € 375.000 in funding. Let’s have a closer look at the winning projects. Continue reading →
