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SUMMARY:GameBiz Lab | Convincing Yourself Before Others: Internal Market Study
DESCRIPTION:Register Today\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGameBiz Lab is bringing education and consulting around the business side of video games. Join us for our next event! \n\n\n\nJoin us for this program helping new and aspiring video game studio owners or anyone interested in the business of video game development. \n\n\n\n=== \n\n\n\nNMM is excited to have Chris Chancey share about creating a proper internal market study. \n\n\n\nContent includes: \n\n\n\n\nAnalysis of the market and genre performance on Steam\n\n\n\nTechniques and strategies for extracting solid quantitative and qualitative data for your game\n\n\n\nHow to find proper comparable games and position your project\n\n\n\nHow to analyze a red ocean vs blue ocean scenario\n\n\n\nForecasting revenue dos and donts\n\n\n\nDeveloping a tactical go-to-market plan specific to your title\n\n\n\n\n=== \n\n\n\nEvent Agenda: \n\n\n\n5:30 – 6:00pm Doors open and networking \n\n\n\n6:00 – 6:15pm Welcoming remarks \n\n\n\n6:15 – 8:00pm Session and Q&A by Chris Chancey \n\n\n\n8:00 – 8:30pm Wrap up & Event concludes \n\n\n\n=== \n\n\n\nHaven’t visited StudioLab xR before?  \n\n\n\nSee directions to our space here: https://www.studiolab-xr.com/directions \n\n\n\n=== \n\n\n\nSpeaker: Chris Chancey \n\n\n\nArmed with a master’s degree in video game design\, Christopher Chancey founded ManaVoid Entertainment in 2014\, a 30+ person game development studio that mixes and matches known genres and mechanics in new and innovative ways. He then co-founded the Indie Asylum in 2017\, a video game startup incubator & accelerator. Through the years\, he invested in over a dozen video game companies\, raised over $50M in project funding\, and grew the hub to include over 25 studios and 250 developers under the same roof in Montreal. \n\n\n\nIn 2020 Christopher was named Young Technocreative Leader of the Year by the Montreal Youth Chamber of Commerce. He served as Chairman of the Board of La Guilde du jeu vidéo du Québec between 2021 and 2025\, representing over 450 studios and 15000 jobs in the province of Quebec\, and teaches programming and game design at two universities. In 2025\, Christopher cofounded Gambit Digital\, a Canadian PC/Console video game publisher run by ex-Kepler Interactive and Frontier Games executives. \n\n\n\nJoin us for this free session! \n\n\n\n=== \n\n\n\nNew Media Manitoba is thankful to those that have supported GameBiz Lab since its launch in 2024: the Canada Media Fund\, the Government of Manitoba\, the Government of Canada\, and Ubisoft. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDetails\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue
URL:https://newmediamanitoba.com/event/gamebiz-lab-convincing-yourself-before-others-internal-market-study/
LOCATION:New Media Manitoba StudioLab xR\, 100-201 Portage Ave\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3C 0B9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Promoted Event,Speaker Session
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SUMMARY:HYPER Winnipeg 2026 - In the blink of AI
DESCRIPTION:Learn More\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCelebrating 5 Years of Hyper in Canada!It has been 90 years since Alan Turing’s Universal Turing Machine sparked the computing revolution.  \n\n\n\nToday\, as we marvel at the rapid evolution of AI\, we must also balance this momentum with a deep commitment to ethical responsibility and environmental sustainability.New Media Manitoba is proud to partner with Hyper for these dynamic panels that explore the challenges and opportunities in Interactive Creative Tech as we look to the future of this innovative field. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2026 PROGRAM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n⭕ 12:15 Doors Open \n\n\n\n⭕ 1:00 – 5 Years of AI: From predictive to generativeFrom analyzing past data to creating new content.How moving from prediction to generation transforms how we workSpeakers: Cam Bergen\, Ali Esmaeili\, Alex Juma\, David Valentine \n\n\n\n⭕ 2:30 – The Ghost in the MachineDecoding AI consciousnessSpeakers: Tracy Gromniski\, Travis Herntier\, Yuri Galvao \n\n\n\n⭕ 4:00 – The Future of TechAn unbiased exploration of the possible scenarios for the next 10 and 50 yearsSpeakers: Zainab Mosunmola Hassan \n\n\n\n\nLearn More\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDetails\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWebsite: virtualhyper.net \n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganizer: Fabio Hofnik
URL:https://newmediamanitoba.com/event/hyper-winnipeg-2026-in-the-blink-of-ai/
LOCATION:New Media Manitoba StudioLab xR\, 100-201 Portage Ave\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3C 0B9\, Canada
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