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Sound Identity: Making a Video Game's Artistic Direction Resonate<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

This edition of Les Midis de La Guilde will be led by Dave Gagn\u00e9<\/strong>, creative producer at Doki Doki<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n

In video games, we often talk about artistic direction as the driving force behind the visual direction and overall atmosphere of a work. In this webinar, discover how to draw inspiration from it to develop a cohesive, unique, and powerful sound direction, all through concrete examples.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/article>","row_action":{"title":"Details and registration - Open to Guild members only","url":"https:\/\/www.zeffy.com\/fr-CA\/ticketing\/webinaire-lidentite-sonore-faire-resonner-la-direction-artistique-dun-jeu-video","target":""},"statistiques":null,"row_id":"","background_color":"mauve","box_background_color":"white","row_position":"1","img_overlap":true,"add_stats":false,"stat_style":"cadre"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_image","row_image":8241,"row_content":"

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Organizing Your Studio Without Stifling Creativity: The Invisible Decisions That Make (or Break) a Video Game Studio<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

This edition of the Midis de La Guilde will be co-hosted by Charles Gagnon-Pradier<\/strong> and Bruno M\u00e9nard<\/strong>, attorneys at Six0Cinq<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n

This webinar is designed for video game studios that want to grow without losing their agility. By examining four critical areas\u2014ownership, control, commitments, and operational structure\u2014participants will learn to identify hidden vulnerabilities that can hinder their growth or jeopardize their opportunities. A practical and strategic session to better protect what they\u2019re building, clarify their decisions, and structure their studio effectively.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/article>","row_action":null,"statistiques":null,"row_id":"","background_color":"mauve","box_background_color":"white","row_position":"1","img_overlap":true,"add_stats":false,"stat_style":"cadre"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_image","row_image":8080,"row_content":"

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The Idea is to Have Ideas: Tips to Boost Your Everyday Creativity<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

We are pleased to welcome Charles Di Gaetano<\/strong>, Creative Director at KWM Creative Agency<\/strong>, for this new edition of the Midis de La Guilde.<\/p>\r\n

In this webinar, Charles aims to debunk a few myths about creativity and share practical ways to generate more ideas. Because the creative process isn\u2019t about jumping straight to THE right idea, but about creating the conditions for several good ideas to emerge so you can then choose the best one.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/article>","row_action":null,"statistiques":null,"row_id":"","background_color":"mauve","box_background_color":"white","row_position":"1","img_overlap":true,"add_stats":false,"stat_style":"cadre"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_image","row_image":7980,"row_content":"

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Localizing to Win: Strategies for Conquering International Markets<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

We are pleased to welcome Ga\u00ebtan Chr\u00e9tiennot<\/strong>, co-founder of brainbow.solutions<\/strong> and the brainbow group<\/strong>, of which our member ITC Global<\/strong> is a part, for a specialized session on localization and its key challenges.<\/p>\r\n

This webinar aims to provide a clear, practical overview of how localization can become a powerful export lever while preserving the original creative vision. Key topics will include the differences between translation, localization, and culturalization, and their concrete impacts on the player experience, content consistency, brand image, and more.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/article>","row_action":null,"statistiques":null,"row_id":"","background_color":"mauve","box_background_color":"white","row_position":"1","img_overlap":true,"add_stats":false,"stat_style":"cadre"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_image","row_image":7932,"row_content":"

Structurer son message pour un trailer de jeu efficace<\/strong><\/p>\r\nThis edition of our webinar series will be hosted by Simon Tarsiguel, co-founder of Menhir FX<\/strong>, a 3D animation and video game trailer production studio based in Montpellier.\r\n\r\nThis webinar offers practical advice on creating video game trailers, with a focus on pre-production. Using concrete examples, it demonstrates how clearly structuring the message upstream allows you to produce more impactful trailers, better target your audience, and optimize production time and effort.","row_action":null,"statistiques":null,"row_id":"","background_color":"mauve","box_background_color":"white","row_position":"1","img_overlap":true,"add_stats":false,"stat_style":"cadre"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_image","row_image":7784,"row_content":"

L'audio pour les indies, c'est pas que du son<\/strong><\/p>\r\nIn this edition of our webinar series, we welcome Fran\u00e7ois Fripiat, from Demute<\/strong>, a 10-person game audio studio based in Brussels and Montreal.\r\n\r\nThis practical presentation aims to demystify audio production for indie developers. It shows how to effectively organize a game's audio team at every milestone, optimize budget, and integrate audio into the core of the production pipeline as well as other departments.","row_action":null,"statistiques":null,"row_id":"","background_color":"mauve","box_background_color":"white","row_position":"1","img_overlap":true,"add_stats":false,"stat_style":"cadre"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_image","row_image":7694,"row_content":"

All the Things Indies Need to Launch a Successful Game, with Xsolla<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

This edition will be hosted by John Nguyen, Regional Vice President \u2013 Canada<\/strong> at Xsolla. From funding to launch and beyond, Xsolla provides independent developers with the tools to build, grow, and sustain successful games. Learn how its ecosystem \u2014 including Funding Club, Payments, Publishing Suite and more \u2014 helps studios simplify payments, offload compliance, and reach players worldwide.<\/p>","row_action":null,"statistiques":null,"row_id":"","background_color":"mauve","box_background_color":"white","row_position":"1","img_overlap":true,"add_stats":false,"stat_style":"cadre"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_image","row_image":7615,"row_content":"

Post Launch Catalogue Management with the new Quebec-based publisher, Gambit Digital<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

For this special edition of Les Midis de La Guilde<\/em>, we\u2019re pleased to welcome Chad Young<\/strong>, Commercial Director<\/strong> at Gambit Digital, a brand-new publisher based in Quebec. This webinar, subtitled \u201cA runthrough of how new publisher \u2013 Gambit Digital \u2013 maximizes revenue from under-performing games that are already released in the marketplace,\u201d<\/em> will offer an opportunity to discover Gambit Digital\u2019s activities and the financial opportunities that exist even after your game has launched on sales platforms.<\/p>","row_action":null,"statistiques":null,"row_id":"","background_color":"mauve","box_background_color":"white","row_position":"1","img_overlap":true,"add_stats":false,"stat_style":"cadre"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_image","row_image":7565,"row_content":"Trailer Toolbox - Introduction to the tools, plug-ins, and technologies needed to create a game trailer<\/strong>\r\n\r\nIn collaboration with Altar Creative, this second webinar in the series will be hosted by Jesse Malcolm Sweet<\/b>, Creative Director and Executive Producer. In this edition, we will explore the key features of a \u201cTrailer Toolbox,\u201d with an overview of the integrated systems and plug-ins available on Unity and Unreal. We will discuss the current state of solutions, identified gaps, and best practices for effectively preparing your tools for a marketing campaign.","row_action":null,"statistiques":null,"row_id":"","background_color":"mauve","box_background_color":"white","row_position":"1","img_overlap":true,"add_stats":false,"stat_style":"cadre"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_image","row_image":7514,"row_content":"First edition: Au-del\u00e0 de la g\u00e9n\u00e9ration - techniques d'IA et enjeux sp\u00e9cifiques au d\u00e9veloppement de jeu vid\u00e9o<\/strong>\r\n\r\nIn collaboration with Studio des Cendres and Paralog, join us for the first webinar in this new series with Louis-Philippe Dugas<\/strong>, game developer and machine learning expert, on non-generative AI techniques: player engagement, behavior analysis, and NPC training.","row_action":null,"statistiques":null,"row_id":"","background_color":"mauve","box_background_color":"white","row_position":"1","img_overlap":true,"add_stats":false,"stat_style":"cadre"},{"acf_fc_layout":"partenaires","row_title":"Thank you to the partners of the Midis de La Guilde","classements":[236],"row_link":null,"row_id":"","background_color":"green"}]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laguilde.quebec\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/initiative\/7515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laguilde.quebec\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/initiative"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laguilde.quebec\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/initiative"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laguilde.quebec\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laguilde.quebec\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"classification","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laguilde.quebec\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/classification?post=7515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}