Berlin-based Kolibri Games announced that it had hired Dzmitry Yudo as Product Director for new games. Kolibri Games, the developer behind Idle Miner Tycoon, explores the latest game trends and mechanics to expand its portfolio.
Yudo will report to Guillaume Verlinden, General Manager of Kolibri Games, and lead all branches of this initiative along with his team of game designers, programmers, and artists.
Yudo gave the following words in his statement;
“This is an exciting opportunity, as Kolibri Games is taking the leap to commit serious effort into exploring and creating new games – and I am grateful to be given the chance to help direct and guide this effort. The company’s growth mindset, their value-driven company culture and the great leadership team headed by Guillaume make me confident that together we’ll be able to deliver great new idle games over the course of the next years.”
With more than ten years of experience in free online games, Yudo has served as the Creative Director for World of Tanks Blitz, developed by Wargaming, and Game Director for games such as Tennis Clash and War Machines developed by Wildlife Studios.
Guillaume Verlinden made the following comments about the recruitment;
“Dzmitry is our most recent high profile hire and a key building block for our multiproduct strategy. I am confident his experience, his drive and his expertise will be invaluable as we look to be on the cutting edge of the evolution of idle games, offering our players exciting releases they’ll enjoy for years to come.”
