The European showcase will take place in an exclusive location in San Francisco where around 30 European developers will be able to show their latest creations to press, publishers and strategic partners in a relaxed and enjoyable way.

The event takes place during GDC 2018 in San Francisco.

Organization
The main organization team of the event is (in alphabetical order) Dajana Dimovska, Eva Gaspar, Tobias Kopka and Alessandra van Otterlo, and we also get support from various other people and organisations.

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If you are a member of the press, a publisher, platformholder or potential strategic partner and you want to receive an invite to the European Gameshowcase at GDC 2018, please fill out this form.

The curation committees from the various countries selected these games (in alphabetical order).

 

Airheart – Tales of broken Wings

This dieselpunk airplane adventure has fisherwoman Amelia hunting the stratosphere’s legendary skywhale. Battle pirates, craft airplanes and explore a stunning, living world of colourful skylayers.

Interested in meeting: Publishers, Press, Platformholders
Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One
Developer: Blindflug Studios
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ryPH_V_fmj4
Click here for the Presskit.

Airships: Conquer the Skies

Airships: Conquer the Skies is a Steampunk realtime strategy game. Build detailed 2D airships and fight with them against other players and aerial monsters.

Interested in meeting: Press
Platforms: PC, Mac, Linux
Developer: David Stark
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpKfFgzuWLQ
Click here for the Presskit.

All I Have is Time

All I Have is Time is a 3D side-scrolling story driven adventure about time-travel, grief and the inevitability of death.

Interested in meeting: Publishers, Investors
Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One
Developer: THREAKS GmbH
Video: https://www.dropbox.com/s/n1ib0y4odnlhfze/All%20I%20Have%20Is%20Time%20PT%20Playthrough.mp4?dl=0

Antigraviator

Antigraviator is a sleek new take on the anti-gravity racing genre.

Interested in meeting: Press, Platformholders, Investors
Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One
Developer: Cybernetic Walrus
Video: https://youtu.be/2tgkLVxM6zA
Click here for the Presskit.

Beat Saber

Beat Saber is a VR rhythm game, where your goal is to slash the beats which perfectly fit into precisely handcrafted music.

Interested in meeting: Press, Platformholders
Platforms: PC, PS4, VR
Developer: Hyperbolic Magnetism
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rIjcRK_BNU
Click here for the Presskit.

Cosmic Top Secret

Cosmic Top Secret is documentary puzzle adventure where you help T find out what her dad did for the Danish intelligence during the cold war.

Interested in meeting: Publishers, Press, Investors
Platforms: PC, iOS, Android
Developer: klassefilm aps
Video: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1_OTKaArqncWvvxRoPh2BHyTCxLEaVpzg
Click here for the Presskit.

Down the Well

Down the Well is an atmospheric tend-and-befriend adventure about finding purpose.

Interested in meeting: Publishers, Platformholders, Investors
Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One, Switch
Developer: Forgotten Key

Eye of the Temple

Eye of the Temple lets you explore a treacherous temple in VR, dodging traps and solving puzzles with your torch and whip in hand.

Interested in meeting: Publishers, Press, Platformholders
Platforms: PC, VR
Developer: Sanctum Dreams
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUMls6J6drY
Click here for the Presskit.

Fishing: Barents Sea

Fishing: Barents Sea is a beautiful open-world game about commercial fishing game set in northern-Norway.

Interested in meeting: Publishers, Press
Platforms: PC
Developer: Misc Games
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQjOebmf2ug
Click here for the Presskit.

G30

G30 is a multiple awards winning mobile puzzle game that recreates the process of memorizing in unique mix of telescopic text and graphical puzzle.

Interested in meeting: Press, Platformholders
Platforms: iOS, Android
Developer: Ivan Kovalov
Video: https://youtu.be/JTwHPWCKf-k

Ganbatte

Ganbatte is a social, family friendly competitive VR arcade game, about cats, in space, eating sushi.

Interested in meeting: Publishers, Press, Platformholders, Investors
Platforms: VR
Developer: Mimicry
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sx7hFox1HJI
Click here for the Presskit.

Have a Blast

Fast-paced, local-multiplayer, arcade shooter. Revenge comes swiftly, so don’t gloat yet. On the couch or the road, Have a Blast with friends.

Interested in meeting: Publishers, Press
Platforms: PC, Switch
Developer: Bojan Endrovski
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4zFvzSfizM&feature=youtu.be

Herald: An Interactive Period Drama (book III and IV)

Herald is a thrilling choice-driven adventure on the high seas, a visual-novel about finding your identity in a world divided by race, class and culture.

Interested in meeting: Publishers, Investors
Platforms: PC, We’re looking to publish to consoles in partnership with a publisher.
Developer: Wispfire
Video: https://youtu.be/J6nJnoFz_p0
Click here for the Presskit.

I Hate Running Backwards

A never-ending adrenaline packed shoot’em down rogue-lite that features environment destruction, never ending waves of enemies and procedural generated worlds.

Interested in meeting: Press, Platformholders
Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One, Switch
Developer: Binx Interactive
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZu5EIBJYdw
Click here for the Presskit.

Jupiter Hell

Jupiter Hell is a classic turn-based roguelike set in a 90’s flavored sci-fi universe, featuring tactical gameplay in procedurally generated environments.

Interested in meeting: Publishers, Press, Platformholders, Investors
Platforms: PC, PS4
Developer: ChaosForge Ltd
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruwYow1ypME
Click here for the Presskit.

Lake Ridden

Lake Ridden is an atmospheric, story-driven mystery game. The game is a first-person puzzle set in a beautiful forest, by former Mojang and Paradox devs.

Interested in meeting: Press
Platforms: PC, Xbox One
Developer: Midnight Hub
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFu7EGS9EKo
Click here for the Presskit.

Max and the book of chaos

Max and the book of chaos is and arcade 2D action game with elements of run and gun and shoot ´em up classic video games.

Interested in meeting: Publishers, Press
Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One, Switch
Developer: Orenji Games
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8DIJYzhrzk

Mish Mash

Mish Mash is a turn based mobile game that brings people together for the creation of the world’s biggest surrealistic drawing.

Interested in meeting: Publishers, Press, Platformholders, Investors
Platforms: iOS, Android
Developer: Kwa Qua Games
Video: https://vimeo.com/250831657

Nimbatus – The Space Drone Constructor

A procedurally generated action simulation game. Build space drones out of hundreds of different parts and explore a fully destructible galaxy.

Interested in meeting: Publishers, Press, Platformholders
Platforms: PC
Developer: Stray Fawn Studio
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VE7-gdy8iec
Click here for the Presskit.

Nowhere Prophet

Nowhere Prophet is a single player card game: Build a loyal band of followers and survive the journey across a broken world. Barely.

Interested in meeting: Press, Platformholders
Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, Note: Consoles are still optional
Developer: Sharkbomb Studios
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHhGYvU2PbY
Click here for the Presskit.

Pocket Quest

Pocket Quest is a colorful role-playing game where you manage a group of heroes to save their world from the evil black dragon.

Interested in meeting: Publishers, Press, Platformholders, Investors
Platforms: iOS
Developer: Firi Games
Video: https://youtu.be/ExYOk7GRE8Y

Seeds of Sol

Seeds of Sol is an action adventure with roguelike elements. Explore the remnants of a shattered civilization, accompanied by an AI with multiple personalities.

Interested in meeting: Publishers, Investors
Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One, Switch
Developer: Rarebyte
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PEAzHFRZoNg

Shift Quantum

Shift Quantum is a cyber-noir action-puzzle platformer with a unique gameplay mechanic called SHIFTING.

Interested in meeting: Press, Platformholders, Investors, Streamers
Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One, Switch
Developer: Fishing Cactus
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUIS_10sMWk
Click here for the Presskit.

Solo

Solo is a metaphoric puzzle adventure which invites the player to introspect and reflect on their love relationships through exploring a contemplative, dream-like archipelago.

Interested in meeting: Press
Platforms: PC
Developer: Team Gotham
Video: https://youtu.be/MQIZvp8cRac
Click here for the Presskit.

Sonder.

Lots of games promise that the choices you make while playing them matter. “Sonder.” is the only game that delivers on that promise.

Interested in meeting: Publishers, Press, Platformholders, Investors
Platforms: PC
Developer: KAMAi MEDIA
Video: https://vimeo.com/78622244
Click here for the Presskit.

Space Cows

Space Cows is cheesy physics-based action puzzler in zero gravity. Wibble wobble through wreckage, save cows and fight aliens because The Milk Must Flow.

Interested in meeting: Publishers, Press, Platformholders
Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One, Switch
Developer: Happy Corruption
Video: https://youtu.be/j9bzdmHJvFE

Spitkiss

Spitkiss is a trippy story of boundless love, told through precision platforming. You play as the couple Y27 and B4, sending messages of love.

Interested in meeting: Publishers, Press, Investors
Platforms: PC, iOS, Android
Developer: Triple Topping
Click here for the Presskit.

What the Golf?

The golf game for people who hate golf. Balls are boring. Hitting stuff is fun.

Interested in meeting: Press, Platformholders, Investors
Platforms: PC, iOS, Android
Developer: Triband
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ehC96ytKNI
Click here for the Presskit.

Yuppie Psycho

Yuppie Psycho is a horror game with a 90s retro aesthetic. It features anime-inspired cutscenes to immerse the player in an atypical horror story.

Interested in meeting: Press, Platformholders, Investors
Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One, Switch
Developer: Baroque Decay
Video: https://youtu.be/h92g7E2WYtc
Click here for the Presskit.

 

Sponsors and partners

This event is made possible by: