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475 Attend the Game Initiative's First Annual Casual Games Conference; Developers, Publishers and Distributors of Web and Downloadable Games Converge on Seattle.


SEATTLE -- The Game Initiative, a leading producer of conferences and events for professionals in the computer and video game industry, today announced that more than 475 video game industry executives are participating in the first annual Casual Games Conference taking place July 19-20, 2005 in Seattle, Washington This page is protected from moves until disputes have been resolved on the .
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"We are extremely pleased with the turn out for the first annual Casual Games Conference," said Christopher Sherman, Executive Director of The Game Initiative. "Attendees include executives from game companies as far away as the United Kingdom, India, Norway, Korea, China and Australia."

The Casual Games Conference provides insights to the business opportunities and design considerations required for developers, publishers and distributors to succeed in the rapidly-expanding game industry segment of web games and downloadable games. The official web site for the conference is http://www.CasualGamesConference.com

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Game Initiative 2005 events include:

-- Casual Games Conference, July 19-20, 2005, Seattle

-- Advertising In Games West, July 28, 2005, San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden  

-- Women's Game Conference, Oct. 26-27, 2005, Austin, TX

-- Game Writers Conference, Oct. 26-27, 2005, Austin, TX

-- Austin Game Conference, Oct. 27-28, 2005, Austin, TX

-- Mobile Game Conference, Oct. 27-28, 2005, Austin, TX

-- European Advertising in Games, Nov 2005, London

-- Advertising In Games Forum, April 2006, New York New York, state, United States
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-- Break into the Game Industry - a National conference series

The Game Initiative is chartered with the growth of the industry through events, public awareness, information and supporting programs and serves the needs of companies and people involved in producing interactive entertainment software and hardware for video game consoles This is a list of video game consoles by the era they appeared in. Eras are named based on the dominant console type of the era (even though not all consoles of those eras are of the same type). Some eras are referred to based on how many bits a major console could process. , handheld devices, personal computers and the Internet. More information about the Game Initiative can be found at http://www.GameConferences.com
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