Founded in 2005, Geewa connects creativity, technology and data to create unique, long-running games for everyone.
What initially attracted you to work in gaming?
I like the combination of creativity and technology, and working closely with players.
Prior to starting Geewa, I worked as a software engineer and moved on to a business architect role.
Could you share the genesis story behind Geewa?
This was the inspiration behind our name.
The name Geewa is actually an acronym Geewa stands for Games for Everyone, Everywhere, With Anyone.
Prague is known for its flourishing arts and cultural scene.
), and a graffiti wall dedicated to John Lennon.
Why did you decide to develop PvP games?
We tested with different game genres and mechanics to see what received the highest engagement.
We then started to publish our games on Facebook and launched Pool Live Tour on the platform in 2010.
Could you discuss some of the challenges behind developing PvP games compared to traditional games?
Balancing different types of players, the gameplay and features is also a challenge.
Could you tell us about your hit game Smashing Four?
Players enter the arena and are matched in a real-time battle against players from all around the world.
Each player has four hero characters and must smash the other team in a battle to win it all.
With each victory, players earn trophies, collect rewards and cards to unlock the abilities of each hero.
What was the inspiration for Smashing Four?
We built on the classic billiard pool game and added fun new characters that also reflected our brand.
What throw in of players will most enjoy Smashing Four?
Our games are built on well-known principles from the real world and applied to a virtual environment.
Do you have any tips for gamers who wish to get into game development?
Data should be your source of truth and inform everything you do as you design and improve your game.
The core gameplay should be attractive to both paying and non-paying players alike for as long as possible.
Is there anything else that you would like to share about Geewa or Smashing Four?
If you love games, want ownership of projects and enjoy problem-solving, come join our team!
We have openings in Prague across multiple teams.
you could learn morehere.