With more than 192,000 readers of the Mark of Odin saga around the world, Xavier Marcé has become one of the leading authors in transmedia narrative and self-publishing. His +25 years in the video game industry as a journalist, editor, communication manager, online marketing and Community Manager give him a unique vision of the sector and the management of media and communities.
With the release of 'The Stone Lotus' in Spanish in 2022, my first independent thriller novel after the Mark of Odin saga, that I have written and published, I start what I expect to become a great literary universe of books where all stories will be connected in a way or another, no matter they belong to different universes or realities.
Barbaros Group is a F&B company that was born with the aim of offering the best gastronomy and restaurant services in Vietnam. With foundational bases that revolve around excellence and creativity, this group, of which I am the founder, seeks to generate an impact at a global level. To do so, it starts with innovative and successful brands and concepts such as
Independent publisher and writer who has published and manages at all levels the transmedia literary saga of Mark of Odin, which has almost 170,000 readers between print and digital editions, as well as ebook downloads on major digital platforms such as Google Play Books, Amazon Kindle or Apple Books.
The project counts with the participation of artists of international stature such as the North American illustrator Michael Komarck or the Norwegian composer Knut Avenstroup Haugen. As well as high-caliber Spanish professionals such as the illustrator and sculptor Manu Nieto, the special effects composer Manuel Rico or the compositor and singer Milena Brody, among others.
Formed by veterans of Funcom and Artplant, Megapop Games, seeks to combine all the experience of great professionals by applying it in the universe of video game entertainment for mobile devices and PC, as well as digitization in apps for all types of companies.
At Megapop I perform various functions related to the world of communication and online marketing, public relations and business development. I also assist in product management, Spanish localization, and creative product development. During this time I have actively collaborated in the development and publication of titles such as Trolls vs Vikings, Meganumbers, Trolls vs Vikings 2, Haxity and Rob Riches.
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Spanish digital magazine specialized in massively multiplayer online gaming. We cover all the information in the sector for players in Spain and Latin America so that they are aware of all the news. We also run giveaways and promotions to get access to betas, full games, and merchandise for their favorite titles.
As director of the magazine I coordinate the team of collaborators, I am in charge of the contact with publishers, studios and specialized public relations agencies. Of course, I also help with writing news and articles.
Teacher and founding member of both degrees in which I have the opportunity to share my experience and knowledge in the field of online community and crisis management.
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Management of the online presence and crisis of different companies and professionals. Advice and training in community management, crisis and online reputation. THEgrupo was an umbrella group that integrated companies like Evento10, Hotel Consulting or Xavier Marcé, focused on promotions, events, tourism, restaurants, hotels, celebrities and social media.
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I was fortunate and happy to manage the online community and reputation of this family business that included the hotel and restaurant establishments of Carabela Beach & Golf Hotel, Carabela Beach Club & Lounge Bar, Gastromar and Hoyo 19 Gastropub, among others.
After having spent more than a year managing the Age of Conan newsletter in Spanish through Juegaenred.com, I was hired by Funcom as its Spanish Community Manager. From November 2007 to January 2010 I developed the management of the Spanish community and coordination with the Localization and Q&A departments for the Spanish version of Age of Conan and The Secret World.
I also had an active role in different marketing and promotional actions such as the association with Grupo Planeta and Edge Entertainment to strengthen the intellectual property of Conan or the organization and running of events such as the Barcelona Comic Fair or Campus Party of Valencia.
Co-founder together with David Puig of the digital magazine Juegaenred.com, the first Spanish digital magazine specialized in massively multiplayer online gaming in 2004. The magazine was created from the web portal, list of games, which had existed for a few years before. In it, I was responsible for writing news, articles and reviews, as well as acting as editorial contact for all PR Managers of video game publishers, and communication managers from independent studios.
In turn, I was in charge of the management of the Juegaenred community as well as the different fansites that were integrated into their network, such as the official Spanish community of EVE Online and Dark Age of Camelot or the Age of Conan fan page. After the creation of Online Ocigrup S.L. I became Chief Editor and content coordinator for the group's websites until 2013.
Collaboration with Hobbypress S.A and Micromanía magazine from 2000 to 2002. Elaboration of ‘EverQuest: The Complete Guide’ of 54 pages. At the time the most extensive guide to a video game ever published in a printed magazine in Spain.
Preparation of the ‘Zona Online’ section in 17 issues of Micromania magazine. Preparation of reviews and articles in 17 issues of the journal Micromanía.
The XaviVerso team is pleased to announce the publication of new English editions of all of author Xavier Marcé’s books. English-speaking readers can now access new editions of the ‘Mark of Odin’ trilogy, as well as the ‘Dystopian Present’ thrillers ‘The Stone Lotus’ and ‘Yes, They Will Pass!’. These new editions are now available for La entrada We are publishing new editions of the XaviVerso books in English se publicó primero en XaviVerso.
WORLD EXCLUSIVE! After the rejection of its hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery for $108.4 billion, Paramount has changed its strategy and acquired the global rights to MARK OF ODIN, the epic saga from the XaviVerso that has already captivated more than 190,000 readers. Our universe, which blends current events with Norse mythology and La entrada Paramount acquires Mark of Odin saga to join their cinematographic universe se publicó primero en XaviVerso.
Dear family of XaviVerso fans, the year is ending and at the beginning of the Christmas holidays I am writing to you again to update you on all the news of my literary universe. We close this 2025 with two books published in English, around 190,000 readers worldwide, with Mark of Odin: The Awakening repeating La entrada Letter from the Author #94: Dreams keep growing se publicó primero en XaviVerso.
Mark of Odin trilogy in English is completed with the release of Mark of Odin: Ragnarok in this language, just three months after the publication of Road to Valhalla. The book is available in paperback, ebook, and audiobook formats, and will be available in a Digital Collector’s Edition in the XaviVerso store and separately in La entrada Now available Mark of Odin: Ragnarok English edition! se publicó primero en XaviVerso.
XaviVerso celebrates its 13th anniversary, marking thirteen years since the official launch of the Mark of Odin saga. Since then, I’ve published nine books, five in Spanish and four in English (with Ragnarok currently in production). More than 183,000 readers from around the world have already joined the #MarkedbyOdin movement, with ‘Mark of Odin: The La entrada Letter from the Author #93: Thirteen years of Mark of Odin and XaviVerso se publicó primero en XaviVerso.
The XaviVerso team is pleased to announce that the Second Edition of ‘The Stone Lotus’ is now available in the XaviVerso store and on digital platforms. This updated edition brings Xavier Marcé’s Vietnam thriller to English-speaking readers in its finest form yet — revised, refined, and ready to take you on a journey from the... La entrada The Stone Lotus — 2nd English Edition Out Now! se publicó primero en Loto de piedra.
The XaviVerso team is pleased to announce that The Stone Lotus is now on sale worldwide in English. Starting today, English-speaking readers can purchase this surprising thriller that connects Spain with Vietnam, both in paperback edition, through Amazon, and in ebook and audiobook formats. You can do so through the main digital platforms (Amazon Kindle,... La entrada The Stone Lotus is now on sale in paper, ebook and audiobook worldwide se publicó primero en Loto de piedra.
Author and book publisher Xavier Marcé has announced that the English translation of The Stone Lotus has been completed and that its draft is in the review and editing stage. The English edition of The Stone Lotus will serve as a guide for the production of editions in this language for all the XaviVerso books... La entrada English translation of The Stone Lotus announced se publicó primero en Loto de piedra.
The XaviVerso team is pleased to announce that the Second Edition of the thriller novel The Stone Lotus is now available in paper through Amazon and digitally (ebook and audiobook) on the main external platforms. Starting today, readers who purchase the book (and those who have already done so) on Amazon Kindle, Google Play Books,... La entrada The Second Edition of The Stone Lotus is now available on external platforms se publicó primero en Loto de piedra.
After much waiting we finally reveal what will be our new corporate identity and image for XaviVerso, the literary universe of author Xavier Marcé, where everything will be connected. This is a first step towards definitively launching our new XaviVerso platform and community, as well as the new version of the Mark of Odin website.... La entrada We reveal the new corporate identity and image of XaviVerso se publicó primero en Loto de piedra.
The XaviVerso team is pleased to announce that the Second Edition of ‘Yes, They Will Pass!’ is now available in the XaviVerso shop and on digital platforms, as well as in paperback on Amazon. This updated edition of one of Marcé’s most audacious and provocative works offers a gripping political thriller: a near-future Spain on... The post The second edition of ‘Yes, They Will Pass!’ is now available appeared first on Sí, Pasarán. Guerra Civil española en 24 tweets..
Independent journalist Albert Castillón has interviewed author Xavier Marcé on his podcast ‘Castillón Confidencial‘ in relation to the thriller ‘Yes, They Will Pass!‘ and current events in Spain. He did so on his programme on Monday 18 November 2024, focusing mainly on the consequences of what happened after the DANA in Valencia and political management.... The post Interview with Xavier Marcé on the Castillón Confidencial podcast about ‘Yes, They Will Pass!’ appeared first on Sí, Pasarán. Guerra Civil española en 24 tweets..
The XaviVerso team is pleased to announce that the English edition of ‘Yes, They Will Pass! Civil War in 24 tweets‘ is now available both in the XaviVerso store and on the main digital platforms in paperback, ebook and audiobook formats. With its publication, international readers can now have access to the books available from... The post Yes, They Will Pass! Civil War in 24 tweets is already available in our store and digital platforms appeared first on Sí, Pasarán. Guerra Civil española en 24 tweets..
The XaviVerso team is pleased to announce that the English edition of Sí, pasarán is now ready to complete its layout and design process. This is after completing both its translation and an extensive phase of error review and application of style improvements. We are currently working actively to have the paper layout and design... The post The English edition of Yes, They Will Pass! is ready for layout design appeared first on Sí, Pasarán. Guerra Civil española en 24 tweets..
We have published a new video of ‘Yes, they will pass. Spanish Civil War in 24 tweets’ to explain what type of fiction book it is and give more details about its plot. We do so after having noted the controversy and controversy raised on social networks after the revelation of this novel. Some users... The post We tell you what type of book ‘Yes, they will pass’ is. Civil war in 24 tweets’ appeared first on Sí, Pasarán. Guerra Civil española en 24 tweets..
