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Events March 21, 2023

DStars Awards 2023 nominees announced, with Martha is Dead and Saturnalia competing for GotY

DStars has revealed the shortlist of nominees for its annual DStars Awards. The event will celebrate the best Italian games and developers of 2022.

Events February 17, 2023

Rami Ismail to join Italy’s biggest gamedev event DStars Connects 2023 on March 24-26

DStars, Italy’s biggest event for game developers, will be back next month. Here are the first details about the upcoming conference.

Featured March 25, 2022

DStars Awards 2022 winners announced, DStars Connects to be held March 27

The winners of the annual Dstars Awards have been announced today. Italian developers have voted for their colleagues across categories like Game of the Year, Management Star, Best New Studio, and Industry Star.

Events February 22, 2022

Original Xbox creator Seamus Blackley to speak at Italy’s biggest gamedev event DStars Connects

Seamus Blackley has been announced as a keynote speaker for DStars Connects, Italy’s biggest event for game developers. Blackley is an experienced game designer best known for creating and designing the first Xbox console at Microsoft.

Industry News January 18, 2022

Italy’s signature gamedev event DStars to return on March 25th – 27th

DStars, Italy’s biggest event celebrating the country’s game developers, will be back on March 25th – 27th.

Featured April 13, 2021

Josh Sawyer: “Smaller teams and smaller projects will be the future of the industry for most devs”

According to game designer Josh Sawyer, smaller studios working on smaller projects will play an increasingly noticeable role in the industry as it evolves in the years ahead.

Featured March 26, 2021

DStars Awards winners announced, DStars Connects to be held March 28

The winners of DStars Awards have been announced today. DStars is Italy’s biggest event celebrating the country’s game developers.

Industry News November 30, 2020

Upgraded DStars Awards to return in March 2021

The DStars Awards, Italy’s biggest event celebrating the country’s game developers, will be back in March 2021.

Dev Interviews April 1, 2020

Alberto Belli on Italian gamedev scene: “Evolution always arrives just before extinction”

Italy is a great market for games. It’s worth €1.7 billion, which means that people buy and play games. However, revenues from Italian developers account for just around €50 million, and almost everything comes from a handful of key studios.