Speakers
Babar Ahmed, CEO, Mindstorm Studios
Babar Ahmed is the CEO and Founder of Mindstorm Studios, one of Pakistan’s leading game development companies and a pioneer of the country’s gaming industry. With over two decades of experience in game development and interactive entertainment, he has led the creation of globally recognized titles and has played a key role in building Pakistan’s reputation as a growing hub for game development.Under his leadership, Mindstorm Studios has developed successful games for international audiences and collaborated with global publishers and platforms. Babar is widely recognized for mentoring emerging talent, strengthening Pakistan’s game development ecosystem, and promoting the country’s capabilities on international platforms.At GDC, he will share insights on the rapid rise of Pakistan’s gaming industry, the country’s talent advantage, and why Pakistan is poised to become the next global powerhouse in game development.