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As the industry grapples with rising costs, shrinking budgets, and widespread layoffs, the panel for Global Development for Scalability and Sustainability at GamesBeat Next 2025 focused on a different kind of solution: looking beyond local borders.
Moderated by 47 Communications founder and chief executive officer, Sibel Sunar, the discussion brought together Brad Hendricks (chief executive officer of Blind Squirrel Games), Nina Anderson (chief executive officer and founder of Devoted Studios), and Alexander Fernandez (chief executive officer of Streamline Studios) to examine how global talent networks and hybrid workflows are reshaping game development.

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