SUR PRIS INGLY INGE NIOUS Gamescom 2016 Cologne 17-21 August, (business area 17-19 August) www.advantageaustria.org The Austrian Exhibitors Hall 3.2 Stand A-010
INFORMATION PREFACE ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA Frankfurt Commercial Counsellor, Michael Love Unterlindau 29, 60323 Frankfurt am Main T +49 69 97 10 12-0 F +49 69 97 10 12-29 E frankfurt@advantageaustria.org W www.advantageaustria.org/de ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA Vienna Project Manager, Marion Tschernutter Wiedner Hauptstrasse 63, A-1045 Vienna T +43 (0) 5 90 900-3500 F +43 (0) 5 90 900-113500 E Marion.Tschernutter@wko.at W www.advantageaustria.org The days to this year s gamescom are numbered and the yearlong waiting has finally ended. Now you have the opportunity to discover the best games with cutting edge technology at Europe s leading games and entertainment fair. ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA will again host a booth in Hall 3.2 with 10 Austrian exhibitors. It would be a great pleasure to welcome you at our booth. There, you will have the chance to meet Austrian exhibitors and inform yourself about the innovative and highly creative Austrian gaming industry. With offices in Frankfurt, Munich, Berlin and Stuttgart, ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA is the official representative of Austrian business in Germany. Our team is on hand at the fair, and will be happy to answer your questions about Austrian companies and the Austrian economy. I wish all the exhibitors a successful fair and visitors many interesting hours discovering games from Austria and beyond. Michael Love The Austrian Trade Commissioner Frankfurt am Main 2 3
HALL 3.2 STAND A-010 COMPANY STAND Black Cell OG ClockStone Softwareentwicklung GmbH DaoPay GmbH DonkeyCat GmbH Fachhochschule Technikum Wien Holo - Light GmbH Mi'pu'mi Games GmbH Rarebyte OG Sproing Interactive Media GmbH UIG International GmbH STAND A-010g STAND A-010d STAND A-010a STAND A-010b STAND A-010e STAND A-010c STAND A-010h STAND A-010f STAND A-010i STAND A-010j 4 5
VIRTUAL REALITY SERVICES STAND A-010G SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT APPS & GAMES FOR MOBILE DEVICES STAND A-010D Black Cell OG Czerningasse 9/1/7, 1020 Vienna, Austria T +43 650 4161940 E michael@black-cell.com ClockStone Softwareentwicklung GmbH Claudiastrasse 14, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria T +43/512/890377 F +43/512/890 377 15 E office@clockstone.com W www.clockstone.com Black Cell is the first Austrian games studio who is working with Virtual Reality. Through the exceptional use of Sound Design, the creation of stunning game environments and by pushing the limits of this new medium, Black Cell creates extraordinary experiences for everyone to enjoy. ClockStone Software are an Austrian company specialized in game development across numerous platforms such as ios, Android, PC, Mac, and MS Xbox. Their extensive expertise in the Unity 3D technology allows for state-of-the-art graphics as well as efficient product deployment to various mobile market places. Their product range is multifaceted - from action role playing to dance and puzzle games. ClockStone published their mobile game hit Bridge Constructor on Android in 2012 and have since developed three also very well received successors with their publishing partner Headup Games. 6 7
MONETIZE GLOBALLY. MOBILE. LANDLINE. ANY PHONE STAND A-010A MOBILE ONLINE GAMES STAND A-010B DaoPay GmbH Hackhofergasse 5, 1190 Vienna, Austria T +43/1/228 44-0 F +43/1/228 44-15 E office@daopay.com W www.daopay.com DonkeyCat GmbH Heinestrasse 40/21, 1020 Vienna, Austria T +43/676/9171 879 E office@donkeycat.com W www.donkeycat.com DaoPay is a licensed payment services provider, regulated by the Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA). This enables the firm to provide international-level payment services. DaoPay allows internet and mobile users to pay for digital entertainment simply, securely and conveniently by text message or calling from a mobile phone or landline - for example for games, virtual currency, credits for social networks and video or music downloads. The Austrian company DonkeyCat is specialized on the development of mobile Free-To-Play and casual games. The Free-To-Play game Schnopsn Online is considered to be the most successful adaptation of the popular card game Schnapsen. Currently a daily average of 40.000 online games are played by 150.000 monthly users - most of these users are located in Austria. There are currently two new games in development - one puzzle game called Qwarks and one augmentedreality game called Goodsworld. 8 9
GAME ENGINEERING AND SIMULATION TECHNOLOGY MASTER S DEGREE PROGRAM STAND A-010E AR-TECHNOLOGY STAND A-010C Fachhochschule Technikum Wien Hoechstaedtplatz 6, 1200 Vienna, Austria T +43/1/333 40 77-0 F +43/1/333 40 77 269 E info@technikum-wien.at W www.technikum-wien.at Holo - Light GmbH Zistererbichl 21, 6200 Jenbach, Austria T +43/664/466 54 40 E info@holo-light.com W www.holo-light.com With over 9,000 alumni and more than 4,000 students currently enrolled in its 13 bachelor s and 17 master s degree programs, UAS Technikum Wien is the largest purely technical university of applied sciences in Austria. All of the diverse bachelor s and master s degree programs are based on a solid theoretical foundation, while also being practice-oriented. They are offered as full-time, part-time and/or distance study degree programs. At UAS Technikum Wien, emphasis is placed not only on providing a high-quality technical education, but also on language training and subjects with a focus on business and personal development. Close ties with business and industry give students and graduates excellent career opportunities. Holo-Light is a young IT start-up, which is developing software for the Microsoft HoloLens. The team of Holo- Light is mainly working on innovative and individual software solutions for industry. Another part is the development of games to shift the user to a new world of gaming. 10 11
COMPUTER AND VIDEO GAMES DEVELOPMENT STAND A-010H GAME DEVELOPMENT STAND A-010F Gam e s Mi pu mi Games GmbH Hollandstrasse 10/47, 1020 Vienna, Austria T +43/1/504 75 17 F +43/1/253 67 22-7211 E info@mipumi.com W www.mipumi.com Rarebyte OG Pollheim 2, 9411 St.Michael, Austria T +43/650 6607798 E office@rarebyte.com W www.rarebyte.com Mi pu mi Games is a Vienna-based independent game development company run by veteran developers with 10+ years industry experience at Rockstar and Ubisoft. The small specialist team collaborates with established AAA productions including the Hitman franchise and Anno. Now Mi pu mi is working on its first independent title: The Lion s Song, an episodic adventure game set in early 20th Austria. Rarebyte is a games studio which realises original games ideas and concepts as well as undertaking contract work in the games development sector. Great design, high quality and fun all come as standard. Rarebyte offers contract partners its technical and creative experience and expertise in concept creation, planning, programming and games design, enabling the successful realisation of projects across every common platform. Current games include those for the up-and-coming casual games market, for mobile devices (ios, Android), and for browsers. Please contact our offices in either Graz or Vienna: 8010 Graz, Wartingergasse 37/EG 1030 Vienna, Marxergasse 24/6/7 email: office@rarebyte.com 12 13
DEVELOPMENT OF FREE-TO-PLAY MULTI-PLATFORM GAMES STAND A-010I VIDEO AND COMPUTER GAMES STAND A-010J Sproing Interactive Media GmbH Fernkorngasse 10, 1100 Vienna, Austria T +43/1/604 30 28 F +43/1/604 30 28-50 E office@sproing.com W www.sproing.com UIG International GmbH Aignerstrasse 23, 8952 Irdning, Austria T +43/3682/258 00 E info@uieg.de W www.uieg.de With nearly 100 employees, Sproing is Austria s leading game developer and has also been a publisher since 2014. As an independent studio, in the past 15 years Sproing has dedicated itself to developing around 60 multi-platform titles and made a name for itself on every leading platform. In 2010 the company shifted its focus onto the growing Free-2-Play market, where it has recently enjoyed success with Asterix & Friends (self-published) and the RPG/MOBA crossover-title Sigils: Battle for Raios (ios). UIG International is an independent European game producer, publisher and distributor. More than 700 titles have been released by UIG International. UIG International products have been released in Italy, France, United Kingdom, Poland, Russia, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Japan, Hungary, Spain, North America and further territories. The focus of UIG International is to develop successful titles for all kinds of platforms including XboxOne, PS4, ios, Android, PC & Mac. Sproing is currently working on multiple games which have yet to be announced, including a Free-2-Play game for a renowned AAA publisher. 14 15
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