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Василий Овчинников

Василий Овчинников

The history of mobile video games

Hi! Video games are a huge industry. Even during the pandemic, it was one of the fastest growing digital markets in the digital…

Jun 27

The history of mobile video games

Jun 27

Василий Овчинников

A brief history of the genre. Strategies

Did you know that the first computer strategy appeared back in 1964? Can you answer the question when the first StarCraft II World…

May 29

A brief history of the genre. Strategies

May 29

Василий Овчинников

Cultural heritage in video games: from myths to history

Sometimes video games can be not only fascinating from the point of view of gameplay, but also represent practically a collection of…

May 17

Cultural heritage in video games: from myths to history

May 17

Василий Овчинников

Not a bug, but a feature: video game bugs that have become classics

Even in AAA games, there can be mistakes. Most often, it is unpleasant to encounter bugs, but sometimes they can enter the gameplay of an…

May 14

Not a bug, but a feature: video game bugs that have become classics

May 14

Василий Овчинников

The games of our childhood in Russia: 8-bit masterpieces

We talked earlier about the era of Flash games. But the 1990s, for most children of that time, and not only children, were primarily Dendy…

Feb 16

The games of our childhood in Russia: 8-bit masterpieces

Feb 16

Василий Овчинников

Man versus AI in games: the story of the confrontation

Games such as checkers, chess, and go are challenging tasks that require a high intellectual level. The development of an AI capable of…

Jan 30

Man versus AI in games: the story of the confrontation

Jan 30

Василий Овчинников

The Flash Era: How Developers Single-handedly made World Masterpieces

We’ve already talked about indie studios and games that developers have created alone. I received a comment that entire epochs have been…

Dec 28, 2023

The Flash Era: How Developers Single-handedly made World Masterpieces

Dec 28, 2023

Василий Овчинников

One developer in the field: examples of Russian video games created by one person

Can one person create an interesting game? Once upon a time, Pajitnov made Tetris, and one of the entertainments of programmers was the…

Dec 25, 2023

One developer in the field: examples of Russian video games created by one person

Dec 25, 2023

Василий Овчинников

Video games with the state. What should we build the video game industry again?

We have already discussed a number of topics related to the support of the video gaming industry in Russia. This time, in one piece, I…

Dec 19, 2023

Video games with the state. What should we build the video game industry again?

Dec 19, 2023

Василий Овчинников

What acceleration programs the video game industry needs in Russia

In May, I managed to tell the president of Russia personally that it was important to create acceleration hubs and incubators for…

Nov 14, 2023

What acceleration programs the video game industry needs in Russia

Nov 14, 2023

Василий Овчинников

Василий Овчинников

CEO, VIDEOGAME INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION (VIDO) the first association in Russia of video game developers

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