C - T R I B E X G A M I N G
10:00 - 10:30 AM
MythForce: The Next Step in Beamdog's Evolution
Trent talks about Beamdog's early-access game, MythForce, and how MythForce is at the forefront of the next era of Beamdog's evolution as a studio.
C - T R I B E X G A M I N G
10:30 - 11:00 AM
Panel: Idea to Exit
In this panel, gaming entrepreneurs talk about their journeys through their ideas, the creation of their companies, the successes (and failures) they saw along the way, and the exit to their current initiatives.
Abel
Mathew
CTO of Sauce Labs and
Co-founder of Backtrace I/O.
Trent
Oster
CEO
at Beamdog
C - T R I B E X G A M I N G
11:00 - 12:00 AM
Panel: The Business of Esports
Esports professionals talk about the various aspects of the business of esports, including branding and monetization, running events, being a professional player, and guiding the community.
Rebecca
Longawa
Founder & President
Happy Warrior
Spiro
Khouri
CEO at
The Gaming Stadium
Carlo
Martin
Business Development Officer
at NorQuest
CK
Dhaliwal
Strategic Marketing Specialist at Alberta Esports Association
C - T R I B E X G A M I N G
12:00 to 12:30 PM
How to pitch a video game and how to get funding
- Virtual
Creating a good game requires a good idea, a professional development team that can fully realize its potential, and some amount of funding to see the project to completion. Successful companies can make this seem like a matter of course, but for indie developers, just getting started, it's a journey of a thousand steps. If you’re seeking investment money, the first step is to create an impactful pitch worthy of showing to a funding source. In this session, you will be joined by industry leader, Jason Della Rocca to learn the best way to pitch your game to investors.
C - T R I B E X G A M I N G
12:15 to 1:00 PM
Game Jam Judging
After a long 48 hours of intense game creation, all the blood, sweat and tears put into each project will come to surface. All the creative minds will gather in one place and be able to connect with like-minded people. Furthermore, many prizes you definitely do not want to miss are to be won in the CT Jam!
C - T R I B E X G A M I N G
12:00 - 12:30 PM
Fundraising Deep Dive Track Topic: Raising Money for your Indie Game
- Virtual
The video games market is predicted to grow to be worth $256.97 billion by 2025, so it is unsurprising that indie devs, as well as game development companies, have been interested in getting in on the action. However, developing isn’t easy and it isn’t cheap. These costs are going to need funding, but thankfully there is a wide range of options available. This fireside chat with Shelley Coutlish, Deputy Director & CMF Program Administrator at The Canada Media Fund (CMF) will shed light on funding available through the CMF that is available to the next generation of game developers.
Shelley
Coutlish
Deputy Director & CMF Program Administrator at The Canada Media Fund (CMF)
C - T R I B E X G A M I N G
1:00 - 1:30 PM
Navigating your career in Gaming
It often can be hard for a lot of people to not pursue their dreams or to be discouraged when they don't see many others like themselves in the field they want to go in. This panel will help you have the right mentality, mindset and approach to overcome this situation.
C - T R I B E X M U S I C
4:00 - 8:05 PM
C-Tribe x Music Festival, Show II
Cap off your week at C-Tribe with a full day of DJ headliners, games, a marketplace and fun eats!
DJ Nick
Degree
DJ BRZY
DJ Ji Na
BBY
DJ Juice
