UPGRADE ENTERTAINMENT B.V.
Leads
We have spent over 30 years combined in the gaming industry. We leverage our years of experience working with game developers, publishers, influencers, launching some of the top games, and driving significant engagement for plural great games. We bring that expertise and passion with us now to help amazing game developers all around the world.
Motto
Drive true innovation for crafty players who likes replayable games.
Description
It is a fact that there are many publishers out there. We are developers ourselves and you can imagine that changes a lot. We have experience many talks with publishers and work with some, learning a lot of lessons of how things shouldn't have done. We make games and want to publish games which we love playing. There are many great games out there, being developed by great teams, but sooner or later many of them face problems that can ruin the potential. With our help, they can avoid that and together we can bring those game to life.
Offers
- Funding: Covering the costs of the project, either it is development, equipment, porting, localization, or all other things the project needs to be perfect.
- Marketing & PR: Making sure the right people hear about our projects. Events, travels, trailers, and marketing assets, all will be taken care of.
- Feedback: As experienced developers, we will provide help by giving insight and be a fresh look at things.
- Production: Helping pipelines and productivity, actual publishing of product, like steam works, certifications and all that mumbo jumbo.
- Community Management: Being the champion of our games, we will lead the community with a management team of different cultures and native languages.
Target Platform: PC
Target Genres
Early Access, Indie, Strategy, Simulation, Moddable, Replay Value
Target Partner Expectations
- A fresh, unusual, non-rip-off game idea
- A good, promising concept
- Meaningful, impactful, replayable, and improveable gameplay elements
- Liable teams with accountable design and quality-first attitude
- A valuable, carefully thought out, substantial pitch
“Gaming is the new Hollywood.”
– Meriç Eryürek
Meet The Team
Togay Kurtuluş
Lead Developer Pipeline Manager
Game Developer, Game Designer
Cevher Eryürek
Game Producer
Founder of Indieway, Director of Gaming İstanbul
Engin Deniz Erbaş
Art Director
Lecturer, Game Designer, 3d and 2d artist
Meriç Eryürek
Game Designer
%30 brand management & marcom specialist, %30 lecturer, % 30 novelist, %100 gamer.
Founder of Vardiya
Tuna Akşen
pintipanda
Can Sungur
Design Consultant