2015 Schedule
Interactive: March 13–17  •  Film: March 13–21  •  Music: March 17–22

Building Long-Lasting Game Franchises at King

Friday, March 13
4:30PM - 5:15PM

Palmer Events Center
Geek Stage
900 Barton Springs Rd

King launched Candy Crush Saga over two years ago and it remains one of the most popular entertainment franchises of all time. Since then, King has also launched a number of other games that have hit the top of the mobile charts, including Candy Crush Soda Saga, the sister title to Candy Crush Saga. Join a game developer and data scientist from King as they discuss how they combine art and science to build long-lasting game franchises that keep players coming back over the long term.

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Presenters

John Almbecker

Lead Producer Candy Crush Soda Saga

King Digital Entertainment

Vince Darley

VP, Data Analytics & Business Intelligence

King Digital Entertainment

Details

Access
Free and open to the public. ***Admission subject to venue capacity and age restrictions.
Type
Other
Theme
Gaming
Level
Beginner

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