Panels

The two expert panels planned for the in-person VIGMA 2020 event, dropped when it moved online.

Two expert panels were planned for the first VIGMA, at the in-person event on 5 March 2020. When COVID-19 moved the event online, the panels were dropped from the programme (news of the changes). What took place is in the VIGMA 2020 schedule.

Panel 1: IT journalism and video game journalism in Iran, compared

Moderator: Arash Ayari, editor-in-chief of Zoomg

  • Masoud Yousefnejad, editor-in-chief of Zoomit
  • Mani Ghasemi, editor-in-chief of Digiato
  • Amir Golkhani, managing editor of Bazinama

Panel 2: Does success come from cloning or from innovation?

Moderator: Sepehr Torabi, owner and CEO of Bazinameh

  • Mohammad Mehdi Behfarrad, CEO of Medrick game studio
  • Arash Hakimi, critic and game developer
  • Mohammad Zehtabi, CEO of Paeezan game studio