Economic Cybernetics Department
ERI of Business, Economics and Management of SumDU

Webinar “Past and Present of Game Dev”

🎮 On March 23, 2026, the webinar “Past and Present of Game Dev” was held, the speaker of which was Oleksandr Khrutsky – CEO Games Gathering (Kyiv).

The event was attended by students of specialties 121 “Software Engineering”, 122 “Computer Science”, 051 “Economics” and C1 “Economics and International Economic Relations”, who had the opportunity to participate in a professional discussion about the current state and prospects for the development of the game dev industry.

💡 During the webinar, the speaker:

  • shared his own experience working in the industry;
  • spoke about the development trends of Ukrainian and global game dev;
  • provided practical advice for junior specialists;
  • focused on key skills for starting a career;
  • highlighted the role of artificial intelligence and the development of indie projects in the industry.

The event aroused considerable interest among students and was accompanied by an active discussion 💬 – participants asked numerous questions and received thorough answers from the expert.

🤝 The Department of Economic Cybernetics and the Department of Computer Science sincerely thank Oleksandr Khrutsky for his meaningful speech and support of students. We hope for further fruitful cooperation!

🎥 More useful materials and speeches from Games Gathering are available on the platform’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GamesGathering/playlists