Erik Pöntiskoski, Dodreams Ltd.

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Finding Your Hit One Mini-Game at a Time: Case Drive Ahead! Erik Pöntiskoski | Dodreams | White Nights Helsinki ‘16

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Finding Your Hit One Mini-Game at a Time: Case Drive Ahead!

Erik Pöntiskoski | Dodreams | White Nights Helsinki ‘16

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Our Challenge

Challenge forgame studios

… and any business alike?

Our Solutionfor Standing out from the Crowd

Solve a major problemStep 1

Step 2: Reduce risk in individual game project

• Summer 2014: Formed mini-game strategy to validate ideas early on the market

• Stopped development of huge game project

• Formed Artist-Developer teams to create mini-games

• Published 10 titles on iOS and Android in one year (while spending 50% of time on client work)

Make the game feel new every dayStep 3

Develop the game consistently with fansStep 4

The Community Around Drive Ahead!

Community of 500,000 fans sharing and discussing gameplay clips online

Tel. +358 440 140 150 | Skype: epkoski Email: [email protected] | www.dodreams.com

Erik Pöntiskoski CEO, Dodreams