Unite Southeast Asia 2016: Unity Technologies Developer Conference Comes to Singapore

SINGAPORE--(Marketwired - Sep 19, 2016) - Unity Technologies, the leading platform for creating games and experiences in 2D, 3D, VR and AR, today announced Unite Southeast Asia will be hosted in Singapore, with support from the Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA). Developers, artists, publishers, training providers, and Unity enthusiasts will convene for two days of talks, networking, and training October 3-4 at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre at Marina Bay Sands. Registration is now open.

Drawing from a 5M+ member strong community worldwide, Unite conferences provide attendees of all kinds -- from students to indies to AAA studios -- the opportunity to learn about all aspects of game development and business from international experts and peers. Day one opens with a keynote featuring Unity and invited speakers, before breaking into sessions across multiple tracks, including: Technical Workshops; Animation, Platform and VC; Commercial and Marketing. Day two tracks include: Productivity; Design; Cross Industry. The conference will also include a Made With Unity showcase displaying amazing games and projects from local developers. 

Also included with conference registration is the opportunity to take the Unity Certified Developer Exam on October 3*. The Unity Certified Developer Program provides an invaluable resource for developers, serving to demonstrate standard proficiency and ensure high quality teams and products. The Unity Certified Developer Exam covers foundational skills for video game design and development with Unity, and helps distinguish job-seekers and professionals in this competitive field. More information is available here: https://certification.unity.com/

A few speaking slots remain open. Interested speakers are required to submit abstracts and supporting materials at http://unitesingapore2016.unityproposals.com/. If selected, speakers will receive free conference admission.

Tickets, including discounted student and Singaporean resident rates, are available for purchase now, and for a limited time, one free ticket is offered with purchase of a Unity PRO license. Conditions apply, more information is available here:
http://www.eventbrite.com/e/unite-singapore-2016-tickets-27317686937

Media interested in attending may contact press_unitesg@unity3d.com. To learn more about the Unite conference series please visit: https://unite.unity.com/2016/singapore. For questions, please contact unitesg@unity3d.com

*For paid ticket attendees. Free tickets granted under the Pro subscription promotion are exempt.

About Unity Technologies

Unity Technologies is the creator of a flexible and high-performance end-to-end development platform used to create rich interactive 2D, 3D, VR and AR experiences. Unity's powerful graphics engine and full-featured editor serve as the foundation to develop beautiful games or apps and easily bring them to multiple platforms: mobile devices, home entertainment systems, personal computers, and embedded systems. Unity also offers solutions and services for creating games, boosting productivity, and connecting with audiences including Unity Ads, Unity Analytics, Unity Asset Store, Unity Cloud Build, Unity Collaborate, Unity Connect and Unity Certification. Unity Technologies serves over 5.5 million registered developers including large publishers, indie studios, students and hobbyists around the globe. For more information, visit: http://unity3d.com/. To see the latest games and experience created in Unity, go to: http://madewith.unity.com

About the Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA)

The MDA (www.mda.gov.sg) promotes the growth of globally competitive film, television, radio, publishing, games, animation and interactive digital media industries. It also regulates the media sector to safeguard the interests of consumers, and promotes a connected society. MDA is a statutory board under the Ministry of Communications and Information of Singapore (www.mci.gov.sg).