The BIG Festival is the largest game festival in Latin America, and they are excited to announce the participation of Xbox! Xbox has been partnering with BIG Festival since the 2nd edition and during this 11th edition, they’re returning with more exciting attractions for gamers and industry professionals.
Those who attend the event in person will have the opportunity to play 20 games at Xbox’s dedicated stations! Out of the 20 games, 10 of them are ID@Xbox games. ID@Xbox is a program that encourages independent developers to publish their games for Windows and/or Xbox. There will also be a list of games available to the public to test and experience, the games are;
Punch Club 2: Fast Forward
Astrea: The Six-Sided Oracles
Cell Scientists: Beyond
Sker Ritual
Exhausted Man
In addition to the games, Xbox will also be delivering three presentations throughout the festival! On Thursday they will have a presentation giving opportunities for developers through ID@Xbox. On Friday they will have two presentations, the first being an overview of ID@Xbox and the second being Xbox’s Strategy for Brazil. The details for the presentations can be found below.
Presentation 1: Opportunities for Developers Through ID@Xbox
Pass Speaker: Leandro Barros Barreto, Director of Partner Production Management
Date: Thursday, June 29th. Time: 5:45 PM - 6:25 PM
Venue: Auditorium 2
Presentation 2: Speed up your game: an overview of the ID@Xbox Developer Acceleration Program
Pass Speaker: James Lewis, Senior Leader of the Creative Partners
Date: Friday, June 30th. Time: 5:20 PM - 5:45 PM
Venue: The Enemy Auditorium
Presentation 3: Xbox’s Strategy for Brazil
Pass Speaker: Bruno Motta, Senior Xbox Manager in Brazil
Date: Friday, June 30th. Time: 5:45 PM - 6:10 PM
Venue: The Enemy Auditorium
The BIG Festival will be held June 28th through July 2nd at the São Paulo Expo in Vila Água Funda, São Paulo.