2026-11-03 –, Ballsaal
This talk runs through setting up a Discord server to help game developers as they build and grow their games. It talks about how to set up moderation, create channels, create roles, get feedback, run events, and interact with the community. It steps through how these things change as a dev's game goes from prototype to beta to release.
Your Discord server isn't just a community, it's a development tool. This talk walks through building a server that works for you at every stage of your game's development. We'll talk about channels, roles, events, moderation, and how to bring players straight from your game into your community and keep them engaged.
Anthony Tešija is a Senior Developer Advocate at Discord, passionate about building games and tools for game developers. He has designed and developed over forty indie games focusing on bright, colorful experiences with innovative twists on local multiplayer and exploration. Beyond traditional games, his work spans installation games and art, along with live visual performance.