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Casuality Europe: A Conference for Casual Game Developers, Publishers and Distributors



Amsterdam, Netherlands - September 30, 2005 - Casuality Europe: A Conference for Casual Game Developers, Publishers and Distributors will be held in Amsterdam on the 8th and 9th of February 2006.

Casuality is an independent conference designed and organized by an independent group of casual game industry professionals to address the specific needs of casual game developers, publishers and distributors throughout the world on all delivery methods: download, handheld, retail and mobile. Casuality Europe is one of a series of events designed to facilitate the growth and maturation of the casual gaming industry through education and community collaboration.

"Casuality Europe is a one of a kind opportunity for international developers, publishers and distributors to share information, shape and grow the industry as well as network with business contacts in Europe" said Casuality Managing Director Jessica Tams. "With the rapid globalization of the casual games industry, a European based event is vital to ensure the casual gaming community is able to create and market content to a global consumer base."

Casuality is designed for industry professionals, industry executives, and professionals interested in creating, marketing and distributing games for everyone. The event will allow plenty of opportunities for networking and meetings as well as detailed and informative workshops for those looking to expand their knowledge of casual games. Conference content will be specifically targeted at those with five or more years of professional experience in business development, production, design or engineering.

"We are excited for the opportunity to attend Casuality Europe in particular to meet with European developers" said Craig Holland, President of Freeze Tag. "Knowing some of the great minds behind events in the United States are the organizers of Casuality Europe, I feel confident that it will be a terrific educational and networking event."

The Casuality Directors, Steering Committee and Advisory Board are dedicated to providing an independent, informative and relevant conference experience for all casual game developers, publishers and distributors.

Casuality Europe Steering Committee: Adam Schaub - Product Manager, Yahoo! International Games John Welch - CEO, PlayFirst Jenny Suh - CEO, Red Jump Mathieu Nouzareth - President, Boonty Riccardo Zacconi - CEO, Midasplayer Rutger Peters - CEO, Zylom (Steering Committee Chairperson)

Managing Director: Jessica Tams - Director of Partner Development, Trymedia, a Business Unit of Macrovision

Program Director: Juan Gril - Producer, JoJu Games

For more information on content and registration please visit: www.casuality.org/. Attendee registration will open at the beginning of October 2005.