Layer partners with WePlay HUB to bring the power of AI to emerging game studios
We're excited to announce our partnership with WePlay HUB, a dynamic gaming accelerator focused on the growth of emerging game studios in Europe, Central Asia, and Turkey. This collaboration represents a shared vision of fostering creativity and innovation in new markets where untapped talent is shaping the future of gaming.
WePlay HUB’s dedication to empowering studios with resources, mentorship, and opportunities aligns seamlessly with Layer’s mission to democratize art creation for gamedevs. Together, we aim to provide creative teams with the tools they need to bring their ideas to life faster, leveraging AI to create incredible player experiences across a wide range of games.
Layer x WePlay Hub: AI meets Acceleration
WePlay HUB is an acceleration program designed to provide game developers with access to mentorship, industry leaders, and investor networks - critical factors for new studios. By focusing on studios with global game launches, WePlay HUB has become a pivotal player in Europe, Central Asia, and Turkey’s booming gaming ecosystem. Regardless of platform or genre, the program empowers developers to achieve their full potential and break into wider markets.
“Our partnership with Layer AI is an important step in helping indie studios with limited budgets compete on a global stage. Layer AI’s innovative technology offers these studios the tools they need to streamline their creative processes and improve production quality. At WePlay HUB, we are proud to work alongside such a forward-thinking partner to support studios in delivering unique and engaging gaming experiences for players worldwide.” - Emre Kesti, Investment Management Lead, WePlay Ventures & WePlay HUB
For studios navigating the complexities of launching a game globally, WePlay offers a community where innovation thrives. With this partnership, Layer’s AI-powered creative suite becomes an integral part of that ecosystem, equipping studios with tools to streamline art production and accelerate development. By integrating Layer’s tools into the program, studios can scale their games with production-ready assets without the need for the typical budgets or reliance on external resources.
“Turkiye is, without a doubt, one of the most vibrant gaming ecosystems and home to many talented studios. We’re excited to fuel growth with our WePlay partnership and help accelerate their art production pipelines forever!” - Burcu Hakguder, Co-founder & CRO, Layer AI
Through exclusive access, tailored onboarding, and ongoing support, WePlay’s studios will be able to tap into the latest AI tools that are revolutionizing how games get made.
We can’t wait to see how this partnership transforms the creative journeys of the incredible studios participating in WePlay HUB. By combining WePlay’s expertise in gaming acceleration with Layer’s bleeding-edge AI tools, we’re setting a new standard for approaching game development.
This is just the beginning. As more game studios tap into the power of AI, we’re excited to watch their ideas come to life - creating experiences that captivate players around the world.