Besides running academic Game Design programs and working on R&D projects, BUG Lab acts as a community centre for the İstanbul indie game scene.

Joined March 2014
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🎮 Career in Games 2026 İstanbul! Mobidictum ile iş birliği içinde, 6 Mart Cuma günü @Bahcesehir Üniversitesi Beşiktaş Kampüsü’nde gerçekleşecek Career in Games 2026 için geri sayım başladı! 🎉 @mobidictum tarafından, @bugGameLab iş birliğiyle düzenlenen bu ücretsiz ve tam gün süren etkinlik; öğrencileri, yeni mezunları ve kariyerinin başındaki profesyonelleri oyun sektörünün önde gelen stüdyoları, işe alım ekipleri ve uzman isimleriyle buluşturuyor. ✨ Katılımcıları neler bekliyor? • Oyun sektöründeki roller üzerine sahne oturumları • Networking alanları ve stüdyo standları • Açık pozisyonların yer aldığı “Career in Games Job Wall” • Portfolyo, CV, mülakat hazırlığı ve 2026’da öne çıkan yetkinlikler 📌 Katılım ücretsizdir 📌 Kontenjan sınırlıdır (CV onayı gereklidir) Katılım için: luma.com/l96b408h
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GDG Istanbul olarak 2026’nın ilk etkinliğini ve topluluğumuzun ilk oyun odaklı buluşmasını düzenliyoruz. Mobil oyun geliştirmeye ilgi duyan geliştiriciler, tasarımcılar, öğrenciler ve sektöre adım atmak isteyen herkes için öğrenme ve bağlantı kurma odaklı bir gün bizleri bekliyor. Mobile Game Dev Day, mobil oyunların fikir aşamasından yayınlama sürecine kadar uzanan yolculuğunu ele alan; geliştirici deneyimleri, üretim pratikleri ve sektörden paylaşımlarla şekillenen bir etkinlik olacak. Oyun geliştirme süreçlerini daha yakından anlamak, farklı bakış açıları kazanmak ve topluluğun bir parçası olmak isteyen herkese açık. 📱 Mobile Game Dev Day 🗓️ 10 Ocak Cumartesi 📍 Bahçeşehir Üniversitesi Galata Kampüsü 4. Kat (Bug Kitchen) Birlikte üretmek, bağlantı kurmak ve oyun geliştirme dünyasını daha yakından tanımak için buluşuyoruz. 👉 Kayıt için [gdg.ist/mgdd] Katılım kontenjan ile sınırlıdır!
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We are grateful to our Booster and Supporter Sponsors for their invaluable support. Thanks to your contributions, our festival continues to grow and thrive. ✨ @NoneRealGames @23StudiosTR @Leartes @WolvesInteract @udogames @NLinTurkiye @NLinIstanbul @ifturquie @ACFIstanbul
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Keynotes Reveal Begin! 🔥 We are thrilled to host Adam Mirkowski, Senior Game Designer at 11 bit studios, at the G4C Türkiye Festival 2025. Do not miss his talk “Moving Beyond Fun: A Designer's Guide to Emotional Granularity”! @G4C @bugGameLab @Bahcesehir @guvencat
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We are excited to introduce our keynote guests: Julien Villedieu, Jérôme Cattenot and Vincent Péquignot. We are grateful to Institut Français de Turquie for supporting us in welcoming these inspiring speakers. 🌟 @G4C @bugGameLab @Bahcesehir @guvencat
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I am happy to be attending the Games for Change Türkiye Festival 2025 @G4C_Turkiye to deliver my talk, "Playing the World Exhibition: Videogames as Curated Ludic Spectacles." Grab your FREE ticket below and let's catch up there! 🎉🎮🎲
Exciting News! 🎉 Tickets for the Games for Change Türkiye Festival 2025 are now LIVE and completely FREE! One ticket covers both days. Get yours here: eventbrite.com/e/games-for-c… @G4C @bugGameLab @Bahcesehir @guvencat
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Exciting News! 🎉 Tickets for the Games for Change Türkiye Festival 2025 are now LIVE and completely FREE! One ticket covers both days. Get yours here: eventbrite.com/e/games-for-c… @G4C @bugGameLab @Bahcesehir @guvencat
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Merakla beklenen Games for Change Türkiye 2025 festivalimizin başvuruları açıldı! 🥳 Programımız tamam, yerimiz sınırlı!👇 Applications for our highly anticipated Games for Change Türkiye 2025 festival are now open! 🥳 Our program is set, but spots are limited!👇 @Bahcesehir @BAU_HUB @bugGameLab @bau_iletisim @G4C #gamesforchange #socialimpact
Exciting News! 🎉 Tickets for the Games for Change Türkiye Festival 2025 are now LIVE and completely FREE! One ticket covers both days. Get yours here: eventbrite.com/e/games-for-c… @G4C @bugGameLab @Bahcesehir @guvencat
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We are excited to announce @TencentGlobal as the Official Partner of the Games for Change Türkiye Festival 2025! Their support helps us build a vibrant and inspiring community that believes in the power of games for positive change. @G4C @bugGameLab @Bahcesehir @guvencat
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What a privilege to welcome @TencentGlobal as the Official Partner of this year’s Games for Change Türkiye! Huge thanks to the Tencent team — together we’ll amplify the power of games for good. 🎮✨
We are excited to announce @TencentGlobal as the Official Partner of the Games for Change Türkiye Festival 2025! Their support helps us build a vibrant and inspiring community that believes in the power of games for positive change. @G4C @bugGameLab @Bahcesehir @guvencat
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Welcome on board, Can Sungur 🙃 Thank you for your support in this truly special and much needed space of play 👏 #gamesforchange @G4C #socialimpact @csnaber @BAU_HUB
We’re excited to welcome Can Sungur to our Advisory Board! His unique perspective and strong community ties will bring fresh energy to G4C Türkiye as we harness the power of games for social impact. @G4C @bugGameLab @Bahcesehir @BAUiletisim @guvencat
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We’re excited to welcome Can Sungur to our Advisory Board! His unique perspective and strong community ties will bring fresh energy to G4C Türkiye as we harness the power of games for social impact. @G4C @bugGameLab @Bahcesehir @BAUiletisim @guvencat
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Thank you @monsternotebook for being our Technology Sponsor for Games for Change Türkiye 2025 Festival 👏 It is great to see that the gaming industry in Türkiye supports new impact fields and business domains such as #gamesforchange 🙃 @BAU_HUB @bugGameLab @G4C @G4C_Turkiye #gameindustry #socialimpact
We’re excited to announce our Technology Sponsor: @monsternotebook Their support helps us build a stronger platform for showcasing games at the Games for Change Türkiye Festival 2025. We’re proud to welcome Monster to our community. @G4C, @Bahcesehir, @bugGameLab, @guvencat,
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We’re excited to announce our Technology Sponsor: @monsternotebook Their support helps us build a stronger platform for showcasing games at the Games for Change Türkiye Festival 2025. We’re proud to welcome Monster to our community. @G4C, @Bahcesehir, @bugGameLab, @guvencat,
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Oyun Tasarımı Yüksek Lisans programlarımıza dair başvurular için son 10 gün! 😎
2025-26 güz dönemi için BAU Oyun Tasarımı (Tezli) Türkçe ve İngilizce yüksek lisans programlarımızın başvurularımız açıldı 🥳 Yeni “Master BUG”ları bekliyoruz! 🙃 Başvuru yapmak ve detaylar için: bau.edu.tr/haber/18762-2024-… #gamedesign #gamedevelopment #gamestudies #masterprogram
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RT @guvencat: Thank you @NoneRealGames for being our third sponsor for this year’s @G4C_Turkiye Festival👏 It is great to see that gaming in…
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We’re excited to welcome @NoneRealGames as our third sponsor for the G4C Türkiye Festival 2025! Their support reflects the growing commitment of the game industry to drive meaningful change through creativity and play. @G4C @bugGameLab @Bahcesehir @BAU_HUB @guvencat
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Games for Change 2025 Festival call for speakers & arcade applications are open! 🥳 @G4C_Turkiye @G4C #gamesforchange
🎮 Games for Change Türkiye Festival 2025 Dec 6–7 | BAU Beşiktaş Campus Call for Speakers & Arcade now open! Submission is free! 👇 Apply now: Speakers: malyzl6ggn2.typeform.com/to/… Arcade: malyzl6ggn2.typeform.com/to/… @G4C, @bugGameLab, @Bahcesehir, @guvencat
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A huge thank you to our first sponsor, @MasomoGames for supporting Games for Change Türkiye Festival 2025! Having the game industry behind us gives us strength and motivation as we work to harness the power of games for social impact. @G4C, @bugGameLab, @Bahcesehir, @guvencat
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⚔️ We’re excited to announce our second sponsor: @TaleWorlds ! Their support means a lot to us, highlighting the growing connection between the creative game industry and the movement for positive change. @G4C, @bugGameLab, @Bahcesehir, @bau_iletisim @guvencat
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