www.scoreoid.net WHO AM I? Interactive Developer, Entrepreneur Almog Koren Worked with Nokia, Intel, Rim and more. Speak at events like Casual Connect, GameIS. Active in the community (Adobe ACP, UG Manger, Flash Israel) Interactive developers & designer under “Almog Design” Founder of Scoreoid (Startup)
www.scoreoid.net DISCLAIMER All images and content for the following game examples in this presentation were taken from the web and is public. These are not my games, I was not involved in development or in anyway. Nor do I work for any of the company's that developed them.
www.scoreoid.net ISRAEL? ! What‘s the state of Flash games? ! What’s the state of Flash developers? ! Is Israel dierent? ! What makes Israel stand out?
www.scoreoid.net ISRAEL? ! Flash gaming in Israel is very strong ! Lot’s of developers, strong developers ! Israel has startups that are doing games ! Israel has unique games and company’s ! Lets look at some example
www.scoreoid.net ! Flash games + hardware ! Worldwide brand ! Over 17 languages ! Educational games ! Rich games, animations, sounds, voice over ! Web, Mobile and CD GAMES THAT ARE UNIQUE TO ISRAEL
www.scoreoid.net GAMES THAT ARE UNIQUE TO ISRAEL ! Social, Facebook, G+, Mobile, ect.. ! Bought by Caesars Entertainment ! Competing with Zynga ! Rich games, animations, sounds
www.scoreoid.net GAMES THAT ARE UNIQUE TO ISRAEL ! Social, Facebook, online, tablets ! Did the fist Facebook game based on a major motion picture ! Did the first online game to launch day and date with a theatrical release ! Works with the motion picture industry ! Very specialized, big network, their own solution Flash and HTML5
www.scoreoid.net ! Iron Dome ! Developed by Izzy Ray Lee ! During Operation Pillar of Defense ! Not design to be fun GAMES THAT HAVE A MESSAGE Game Link - irondomegame.com
www.scoreoid.net ! Lot’s of amazing game developers indie’s and company's ! Using Flash for social games, mobile games and more ! Can’t show or mention everyone ! But check out Kwazi, Jivy Group, We Create Stu COMMUNITY : GAME DEVELOPERS
www.scoreoid.net COMMUNITY : GAME DEVELOPERS, We Create Stu We Create Stu by Hen Mazolski and Ido Tal. Portal TFV a 2D Flash version of the popular game Portal by Valve. Made October 2007 featured atNew York Times, CNet’s ‘ten most addictive online flash games ever made‘, a GameIS 2008 winner, a Newgrounds Annual Tank Awards nominee, and the list goes on - http://bit.ly/YLsdeS
www.scoreoid.net COMMUNITY : GAME DEVELOPERS, We Create Stu We Create Stu Echoes: Operation Stranglehold epic action-strategy browser game - http://bit.ly/QEXOLN
www.scoreoid.net COMMUNITY : INFORMATION ! User Group Flash & Flex Israel - bit.ly/flash-and-flex-israel ! GameIS gaming community group - gameis.co.il ! Annual GameIS event - bit.ly/11ysthb ! Hamis’haki: The Hebrew gaming podcast - www.hamishakia.co.il