Xavier Liard

Push Start is an organisation regrouping companies, professionnals and students from the gaming industry in the south of France. Is aim is to share, The aim of Push Start is to help all the game industry actors to collaborate together by bringing all necessary tools to push projects from start to release.

StoreRider set up distribution for Android games via alternative channels, allowing mobile game developers to tap into new revenue streams outside of Google Play. With experience from game development, publishing and distribution, the StoreRider team provides a full 360 distribution service covering custom builds, marketing assets, upload, business development, QA, technical support and payments. Specializing in native Android games (Paid, F2P, and ad-based), we are expanding to include HTML5 shortly. Based near Paris, France, StoreRider was founded in 2023 by Xavier Liard, co-founder of DotEmu and Playdigious.

Push Start is an organisation regrouping companies, professionnals and students from the gaming industry in the south of France. Is aim is to share, The aim of Push Start is to help all the game industry actors to collaborate together by bringing all necessary tools to push projects from start to release.

Capital Games est l’association des professionnel·le·s du jeu vidéo Île-de-France. Elle regroupe et accompagne plus de 100 studios, éditeurs, prestataires, médias et écoles, spécialisés. Notre mission est de favoriser l’entraide et le partage entre nos adhérents et leur offrir un maximum d’opportunités : business development, accompagnement mentoring, événements Twitch et Steam, nous mettons tout en œuvre pour être utile aux entreprises de notre réseau et promouvoir leurs créations. Capital Games organise quatre grands événement du jeu vidéo français : Game Connection Europe avec Connection Events, Games Made in France sur Twitch et Steam, Jeux Made in France sur la PGW et IndieCade Europe. https://capital-games.org/ Twitter : @Capital_Games // @JeuxMadeInFR

Playdigious is a publisher with in-house porting capacity currently working on high-quality indie games on mobile, PC and Consoles. Based in Montpellier and Nancy in France, the company was established in 2015 by Xavier Liard and Romain Tisserand, experienced entrepreneur who previously founded DotEmu (Final Fantasy VII Steam/PS4, Wonderboy Switch/PS4 etc). What can we do for Devs? We are a team of passionate gamers, and we put our experience to good use by helping the greatest indie developers publish their games on mobiles. We can take care of marketing, PR, quality assurance, localization, business-development, and customer support but also porting so you can focus on creating the game. We built-up long term business relationship with industry key players such as Apple, Google, local distributors in China, Japan, USA and we even managed to put some games in aircraft (United Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines etc). What is our editorial policy? We thrive to provide gamers with quality indie titles that stand out in terms of graphics, story and gameplay. We are currently focusing on games to be ported/published on mobile. We publish only a handful of games per year, to ensure the quality of each and every one of our titles.

Dotemu is a French video game company specializing in the modern releases of beloved retro games. Our mission is simple: give every gamer access to yesteryear’s classic video games on today's platforms, including PC, mobile, console, and more.