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Boris Gertsovsky

Founder & CPO at Crazybit Ltd.
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Boris is the CPO and founder of Crazybit gaming company and
FTT Labs. Crazybit, with a rich history, was
revived in 2024 by a team of industry veterans, including the
creators of the hit game Hero Wars from GDEV. The game has
garnered more than 150 million installs on mobile and $1.5
billion in revenue.

Boris, also a co-founder of GDEV, has led multiple successful
gaming companies. As Head of R&D at GDEV, he designed and
published several top-grossing games, establishing a reputation
for innovation and leadership in the gaming industry.

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  • Generative AI: Transforming Game Development with Speed and Innovation
    Boris highlights AI's role in speeding up game development, reducing costs, and enhancing player experiences. He notes, "AI automates, optimizes, and improves performance," but warns it "cannot yet replace human creativity or achieve true originality." While AI's potential for personalized gaming is vast, ethical concerns about art sourcing persist.
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  • Founders of game developer Nexters Boris
    Gertsovsky and Andrey Fadeev met in 2010, but
    the partners registered the company only four
    years later, combining Progrestar, founded by
    Fadeev, and the Crazy Bit studio, in which
    Gertsovsky owned a share. Nexters' value after
    merger with Kismet Acquisition One Corp. will
    reach $1.9 billion.

    Forbes, 2021