Go Into Games with Koei Canada

Starts: September 29, 2009 - Ends: September 29, 2009

Go Into Games with Koei Canada
University of Toronto
September 29th
12 - 2 pm


About Koei Canada

KOEI CANADA Inc. is a Toronto-based game developer -- We. Make. Games.

Past and current KOEI published titles include renowned tactical simulators such as Romance of the Three Kingdoms and Kessen, as well as intense action titles like the popular "- Warriors" (Dynasty, Samurai, Orochi) series. KOEI releases titles for all major game platforms and continues to grow, expanding the audience for our games, especially in North America and Europe.

Here in their Toronto studio they are working on games that are original IP as well as some existing KOEI franchises. As they grow, they look for top-rated talent to join them, and for gamers of all kinds to challenge their creations.


About GIG

The Go Into Games Series will bring games industry professionals into classrooms across Ontario. The purpose of GIG is to provide students who are studying video game development an opportunity to connect with professionals currently working in the industry. It also allows business leaders to form relationships with students who will become their future employees and educates students about the types of employment opportunities that may exist with Ontario game studios upon graduation. 


The GIG series is part of a larger "GameON" (GameOntario) effort by Interactive Ontario to connect and promote the Educational and Games Industries in Ontario. GameON is made possible through the Entertainment and Creative Cluster Partnerships Fund, administered by the OMDC, on behalf of the Ministry of Culture.