Mike Fischer

CEO, Gamegogobal Limited

Mike Fischer is a legendary executive in interactive entertainment, having held senior positions at Amazon, Microsoft, and top video game companies, including CEO of Square Enix America.  He has led the publishing strategy for some of the biggest franchises in video games, including Fortnite, Final Fantasy, Tomb Raider, Halo, Gears of War, and Sonic the Hedgehog.

Mike is also an angel investor and advisor to a number of firms across interactive entertainment, including eSports, AR/VR, digital communities, AI, and network technology.  He has also represented the industry as a board member of the Entertainment Software Association and President of the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences.

Sessions by Mike Fischer


Business Success for Creative People in Games

TBA
Language: English (accompanied with Mandarin/Chinese subtitles.)

Even the most talented game developers will never achieve their full creative potential without understanding the games industry's business environment. This presentation provides a lively overview of how to ensure that a game developer and their games have the best chance of success.

Topics covered include how to pitch investors and publishers, how to reach gamers with an effective message, and key business strategies to ensure long-term success.

This session is suitable for any independent game developer, or a game development leader with business oversight.