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Claim your profileSimon has been working in and around the video game industry for over 25 years. He’s passionate about games, art, people, and bringing amazing creative endeavors to light via discoverability and curation. He’s the founder of the GameDiscoverCo Pro/Plus SaaS game data service for PC and console games, now licensed to 50+ key companies in the space. He also runs the popular GameDiscoverCo game discoverability newsletter, a regular look at how people discover and buy video games in the 2020s, and how your games could sell better. Previously, he was most known for his role helping to shape the Game Developers Conference and the Independent Games Festival for the past 15 years, as well as his work on Gamasutra.com (now GameDeveloper.com). He was also the co-founder & advisor for the Independent Games Summit at GDC and the person behind 2019’s GDC Game Discoverability Summit.






Bachelors, History at Durham UniversityGraduated: 1996