BIG Festival 2023 reaches final day; See the highlights of this Sunday’s schedule

eSports arena

At the eSports Arena, we will have a Valorant Showmatch from 1pm to 4pm and a Monochampions Showmatch from 4pm to 6pm. In addition, from 6 pm to 8 pm, the journalist and creator of the Mais Esports website, Eric Teixeira, will make a live recording of the 2a1 podcast, with guests from the BIG Festival. To participate in these attractions, just show up on site.

Lectures by industry experts

Behind the Game: Atuel by Matajuegos

In this lecture, visitors can discover the secrets of the world of games and get to know behind the scenes of creation, while delving into the brilliant minds of developers and artists. This time’s participants will be developers from the Argentine studio Matajuegos, responsible for Atuel.

When: 10:30 am to 10:50 am

Where: The Enemy Stage by TNT

Games and Social Impact: Get to know GameChanger + Instituto Alok

Discover two initiatives by the artist Alok for social transformation. GameChanger is a platform with the mark of inclusion, encouraging the participation of indigenous and female communities in championships. The Alok Institute supports entrepreneurship, education, health, culture and hunger combat actions. Changing the game is inspiration, and no one plays alone.

When: 10:35 am to 11:20 am

Where: Stage 1 by Sabesp

Building More Inclusive Worlds with Gaming Culturalization

With more than 30 years of experience, Kate Edwards has been involved in the creation of several games, such as Halo, Fable, Age of Empires, Mass Effect, among others. With a unique perspective on a wide range of cultural and geopolitical issues that can negatively affect a game’s success, Kate discusses the culturalization process to build inclusive worlds that maximize the global reach of our games.

When: 1:20 pm to 1:45 pm

Where: Palco 3 by Sabesp

Hunger Devs: Dungeon Drafters X The Wandering Village

Two renowned game developers enter a virtual arena to play each other’s games. The clash features Lucas Bressan, from Manalith Studios, and Roger Winzeler, from Stray Fawn Studio.

When: 1:40 pm to 2:05 pm

Where: The Enemy Stage by TNT

Commercial Actions within eSports with Bruno “PlayHard”

Bruno PlayHard speaks to the audience about commercial actions within eSports and much more on stage at the BIG Festival.

When: 2:30 pm to 3:15 pm

Where: Stage 2

Professional Streamer with /TheDarkness and /CidCidoso

TheDarkness and CidCidoso teach how to create content with brands in live broadcasts. Both influencers provide tips and ideas for those looking for innovation and inspiration on Twitch.

When: 4pm to 4:25pm

Where: The Enemy Stage by TNT

Straight talk with Gauls and Tribe

Gaules and the guys from Tribo talk about how their passion for games became a streamer career.

When: 4:25 pm to 4:50 pm

Where: The Enemy Stage by TNT

The New Phase of Brazilian eSports

Bruno “Playhard”, co-founder and CEO of LOUD and Matias “Saadhak”, Valorant athlete from LOUD and world champion, will discuss their perspectives in this new phase of eSports in Brazil.

When: 3:25 pm to 4:10 pm

Where: Stage 1 by Sabesp

Influencer influence: How gaming influencers shape the industry with Thaiga

When: 3:25 pm to 4:10 pm

Where: Palco 3 by Sabesp

Behind the Game: Jorel’s Brother and the Greatest Game in the Galaxy by Double Dash Studios

In this lecture, visitors can discover the secrets of the world of games and get to know behind the scenes of creation, while delving into the brilliant minds of developers and artists. The participants this time will be the developers of the Brazilian studio Double Dash Studios, responsible for the Most Important Game in the Galaxy.

When: 6:10 pm to 6:35 pm

Where: The Enemy Stage by TNT

Games available to play

Throughout the event, visitors will be able to test different games, from major releases to indie games. Among the games available in the Panorama Mundo area are more than 200 names, such as The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Diablo IV, Hogwarts Legacy, Free Fire, World of Warships, Live a Live, Haunted House, Street Fighter 6, Just Dance, Undawn, Quantum: Recharged, among others.

In addition, visitors will be able to play the 110 games nominated for the BIG Awards, the festival’s award ceremony, and the titles selected for Panorama Brasil by Banco do Brasil, an exclusive exhibition with 40 Brazilian games.

Meet & Greet

Another big news for the 11th edition of the event is the presence of Twitch at the festival. The company is present at the event promoting the largest gathering of streamers in the country. On the last day of BIG, the company’s booth features meetings with streamers G0ularte, Kennzy, Mylonzete, and more. The encounters will take place in two different areas. Check out the full schedule of Meet & Greets:

1:30 pm to 2:30 pm: G0ularte

2:30 pm to 3:00 pm: Kennzy & Mylonzete

3pm to 4pm: Gaules & Tribo (bt0tv, liminhag0d, VelhoVamp1, Michel)

4pm to 4:30pm: Mount + Bruninzor

4pm to 5pm: brunablince, igeoerri, Jojotshy, Zahri

6pm to 6:30pm: RazaH & NeskWgA

6:30 pm to 7:00 pm: Island of Legends (Mylonzete, esAcarry, Minerva, brucerlol, jimelol1, dudstheboy)

1 pm to 1:30 pm: MenyeB & Andrea Bistafa

2pm to 2:30pm: ViviHyun, Letiltz, Nogal & Fusrobya

4pm to 5pm: brunablince, igeoerri, Jojotshy & zahri

You can also watch other sessions with influencers in the Creators Lounge, such as:

How to create and engage a fan community

With: Bruno Clash
When: 4pm to 4:40pm

Where: Creators Lounge