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OV Entertainment announces strategic board appointments to drive cross-media expansion

The gaming industry has long been male-dominated, with women occupying only 16% of leadership roles globally, according to Women in Tech and The Business Woman Media. Kokku is proud to announce a milestone that challenges this imbalance: our heads team now comprises an equal gender split of 50% women and 50% men - a significant achievement in promoting diversity and inclusion.

Neto discusses the importance of embracing emerging technologies, the collaborative culture at Kokku, and how the company has become a reference in porting and custom engine development.

In the gaming industry, where visuals captivate, immerse, and guide players, art direction and production pipelines are the silent architects of unforgettable experiences. Whether building lush 2D landscapes or hyper-realistic 3D realms, creating a seamless pipeline ensures every pixel and polygon contributes to the narrative and gameplay. Here’s how our 2D and 3D game art production teams bring the right balance of creativity, technology, and teamwork.

It's been a while, so I figured I should write a little about some game design tricks I've used. This is about how to balance game economies, specifically for games that have a grindable mechanic (RPGs, Rogue-Likes, etc).

Strategically located in the Complejo Capitalinas in Córdoba’s downtown, the new office provides a modern infrastructure designed to accommodate large-scale projects, attract global clients, and enhance operational efficiency. Córdoba is home to Argentina’s second-largest gaming ecosystem, just behind Buenos Aires, and The OGs is positioned to harness this regional strength as it scales globally.

Kokku's 2024 "Embrace the Community" program selected seven young talents from 400+ applicants, offering training, career development, and department rotations. Past participants have been hired full-time, showcasing the program’s impact.

In an age where remakes, remasters, and ports dominate the gaming scene, the role of UX/UI in game porting has never been more crucial. As gamers return to their old favorites—or discover them for the first time on new platforms—the way these games look, feel, and play is under more scrutiny than ever.

3OGS inaugurates new office and brand in Córdoba to target international market

According to the Brazilian Association of Digital Game Developers (Abragames), there are 1,042 studios operating across the country, but the actual number is likely much higher.

OV Entertainment Group showcased its strategic vision and innovations at Redeye Gaming Day 2024 in Stockholm, emphasizing its leadership in the entertainment industry while engaging investors and fostering potential partnerships.

Brazil’s new legal framework for games, adopted in May 2024, redefines the country’s gaming industry and opens up opportunities for investment and tax incentives.

Kokku chief exec and founder Thiago de Freitas named CEO of OV Entertainment Group following the deals