Art & Creativity: The story behind Tupi – The Legend of Arariboia
Rafael Teixeira
Rafael Lontra is a seasoned video game developer with over a decade of experience in the industry. He founded Mito Games in Brazil, a studio known for its innovative and engaging games. In 2023, Rafael moved to Belgium to pursue a Master's degree in Game Design, further honing his skills and expanding his horizons. During his time in Belgium, he established Myth Jeux, a new game development company that continues to push the boundaries of creativity and technology. Rafael's work is characterized by a passion for storytelling and a commitment to delivering high-quality gaming experiences. His journey from Brazil to Belgium reflects his dedication to the craft and his ambition to make a global impact in the world of video games.
Throughout his game’s presentation, you’ll learn more about creativity in Brazilian studios, specialised funding systems, and a bit of Brazilian history.
Rafeal will present what they do at Mito Games and Myth Jeux with his game and comics projects “Tupi – The Legend of Arariboia” and the story behind it. You will learn how to get inspired by a local cultural content to create a game with a strong meaning and cultural value, while still being fun to play !
Rafael’s experience as a foreign studio in Belgium is also very enriching! You’ll have the chance to discuss with him during the 3 days of the event. He will be more than happy to have a chat with you and share his Belgian experience.
