Pioneers of Game Development Austria
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Pioneers of Game Development Austria
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We are the Austrian Game Development Association, representing and supporting game studios in Austria. 🇦🇹
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Applications for the PGDA Digital Mentorship Fall 2025 are now open!

Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Further information can be found on the PGDA website: pgda.at/mentoring/

The application period will conclude on 09.10.25 and the final match-ups will be announced on 12.10.25.
October 6, 2025 at 7:21 PM
The Gamescom 2025 was amazing!

Check out the Winner of the PGDA Talent award 2025: store.steampowered.com/app/3774130/...

Thanks to everybody who visited the Austrian booth! ❤️🤍❤️

#PGDATalentAward #Gamescom2025#GameDevTalent #CelebratingCreativity #NextGenGameCreators
September 5, 2025 at 6:59 PM
The Austrian game industry grew by 71% since 2018 according to the latest study.
More data:
🏢 150 companies
📈 €188 million in total revenue
🧑‍💻 Increase from 474 jobs in 2017 to 1080 jobs in 2024

Read the report and download the booklet:
pgda.at/2025/09/04/a... #gamedev
September 4, 2025 at 10:06 AM
We are happy to announce the shortlist for the PGDA Talent Award! 🎉

Congratulations to the 3 Teams who have made it this far.
We look forward to celebrating your achievements at the Talent Award ceremony during LevelUp.
Thank you to everyone who submitted.

#PGDATalentAward #LevelUp #GameDevTalent
June 10, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Join us for this month's PGDA Call on IP protection with experts from the Austrian Patent Office. Mag. Gudrun Strasser and DI Georg Gamauf will discuss benefits and usage. Note the early start at 18:00.

When: Tuesday, May 20th, 18:00-19:00
Where: Twitch & PGDA Discord

www.twitch.tv/pioneersat
May 18, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Exciting opportunity for future game industry experts! Apply for the Spring 2025 PGDA Digital Mentorship Program by March 26, 2025. Connect with seasoned mentors for invaluable career advice from March 31 to late May. Don’t miss out! Visit pgda.at/mentoring/ for more info. #GameDevelopment
March 13, 2025 at 10:46 AM
For this month’s PGDA Call, we’re untangling the web of laws and regulations, focusing on Intellectual Property.

Resident Attorney Erik Steiner joins us to answer questions like: Who owns IP, and what can or can’t you do with it?

📅 Tuesday, February 18th, 20:00-21:00
📍 Twitch & PGDA Discord
February 17, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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October 18, 2024 at 4:22 PM