SpielFabrique

SpielFabrique is an international organization dedicated to strengthening the video game ecosystem and helping independent studios grow. Founded in 2016 by Odile Limpach and Thierry Baujard, it designs and delivers mentoring, acceleration, and advisory programs for game creators, institutions, and funds. The organization has supported more than 300 studios across 60 countries, connecting local talent with international markets and industry expertise.

Its services include studio mentoring, business and market guidance, networking, acceleration, co-production opportunities, and support for self-publishing. Flagship initiatives such as EVA, MATCH, and BRIDGE draw on a network of more than 100 industry mentors. Other programs help studios prepare for Gamescom, develop prototypes and business skills, build European connections, and create cross-media collaborations and intellectual property strategies. Through Kino Games, SpielFabrique also brings gaming experiences into cinemas and other venues, introducing games to new audiences. Its work spans Europe, Africa, and South America, and includes partnerships that connect video games with other creative sectors. Overall, SpielFabrique helps independent studios professionalize, expand internationally, and develop sustainably.