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Insights, Playbooks, and Stories for Pakistan's Game Builders

Explore strategic frameworks, production craft, and community learnings from CEGA's mentors, founders, and program teams. New articles drop every month.

In this edition

13 curated insights

Average reading time 6 min
Top theme: market-mapping
13 categories • Updated Dec 12, 2024
Designing Multiplayer Experiences for Mobile PlayersProduction Excellence

Designing Multiplayer Experiences for Mobile Players

Design heuristics and backend considerations for creating sticky multiplayer loops tailored to Pakistan and MENA's mobile-first audience.

Sep 18, 2024 9 min read multiplayer
Funding Pathways for Pakistani Game Startups in 2025Venture & Funding

Funding Pathways for Pakistani Game Startups in 2025

Understand the capital stack available to studios—from local angel syndicates to regional venture funds and publisher-backed advances.

Aug 6, 2024 8 min read fundraising
Building Inclusive Game Communities That LastCommunity

Building Inclusive Game Communities That Last

A community playbook for studios looking to cultivate inclusive fanbases and positive online cultures around their games.

Jul 15, 2024 5 min read community
How to Pitch Your Game to Global PublishersBusiness Development

How to Pitch Your Game to Global Publishers

Distil your creative vision and production plan into a pitch that resonates with publisher scouts from APAC, MENA, and Europe.

Jun 30, 2024 6 min read pitching
Live Ops Fundamentals: Building a 365-Day Engagement CalendarLive Ops

Live Ops Fundamentals: Building a 365-Day Engagement Calendar

Frameworks for designing live operations that keep your community engaged without overloading your production team.

May 22, 2024 7 min read live-ops
Inside CEGA's Co-Working Lab: Facilities Built for Game TeamsSpaces

Inside CEGA's Co-Working Lab: Facilities Built for Game Teams

Take a guided tour of the CEGA co-working lab, engineered to help studios prototype, playtest, and ship with speed.

Apr 10, 2024 5 min read spaces
Mentor Spotlight: Ahsan Khan on Scaling Cross-Platform TeamsPeople

Mentor Spotlight: Ahsan Khan on Scaling Cross-Platform Teams

Industry veteran Ahsan Khan shares lessons from shipping award-winning cross-platform titles and mentoring CEGA founders.

Mar 12, 2024 5 min read mentors
XR Horizons: Designing Immersive Experiences for Learning and PlayInnovation

XR Horizons: Designing Immersive Experiences for Learning and Play

Explore how Pakistani studios are leveraging XR to build training simulations, entertainment content, and location-based experiences.

Feb 18, 2024 7 min read xr
Mark Your Calendar: CEGA Events and Launchpads for 2025Events

Mark Your Calendar: CEGA Events and Launchpads for 2025

A curated list of CEGA events—hackathons, showcases, and investor mixers—that will shape Pakistan's gaming industry in 2025.

Jan 29, 2024 4 min read events
Audio Production Playbook: Crafting Sonic Identities for GamesCreative Craft

Audio Production Playbook: Crafting Sonic Identities for Games

Best practices from CEGA's audio guild on composing adaptive soundtracks, building VO pipelines, and mixing UI audio cues.

Dec 5, 2023 6 min read audio