As part of the plan to weaponise VAF Game Fund for the future, yesterday marked the first day for freshly appointed game coordinator Youri Loedts. Time for a quick intro! You certainly remember Youri as the driving force behind the FLEGA blog for many years, but he’s been involved with games since forever. Starting out Continue reading →
Hello and welcome to 2018! We survived the influx of food and drink during the holidays and are eager to make this year just as memorable the last. Ready? GO! Let’s kick things off with some interesting details (link in Dutch) about the new and improved VAF Game Fund. The Flemish government has greenlit the Continue reading →
Starting in 2018, the resources of the VAF Game Fund are significantly increasing. Minister of Culture, Youth, Media and Brussels Sven Gatz is freeing up € 1.000.000 yearly to support the Flemish and Brussels games industry, more than doubling the current budget of around € 650.000. Gatz motivated the great news with a short statement: “We Continue reading →
Ava & Trix is a brand new educational app for primary schools (kids aged 8 to 11) that wants to make science fun to learn and easier to teach. It was developed by the startup Curious Cats based in Ghent with funding from, among others, the VAF Game Fund and iMinds. The app allows pupils Continue reading →