Events matching tag "game development"
Friday, March 7
Andrew Wilson, CEO of EA, will sit down in a fireside chat to talk about his background in game development, what he's learned about developing immersive game experiences and how he will use that to inform his vision for…
Intermediate
Presenters
Andrew Wilson, Noah Robischon
Saturday, March 8
Video games are a major cultural force worldwide, but reflect only a tiny fraction of our culture. They can be fun, exciting and immersive, but why are so few heartbreaking, inspirational, personal, or subversive? Zoe …
Beginner
Presenters
Alexander Sheive, Zoe Quinn
"Remedy Entertainment on how game development is like Breaking Bad: Cook, Deal, become the Kingpin." Remedy Entertainment, developers of Max Payne, Death Rally, Alan Wake and their upcoming Xbox One title Quantum Break h…
Intermediate
Presenters
Matias Myllyrinne
Sunday, March 9
A group of pros show off the first games they ever developed, so you can learn from their successes, failures, and hilarious life advice. These brave souls will drop their trousers (not really) and give live demos of the…
Beginner
Presenters
David Bisceglia, Ichiro Lambe, Noah Heller, Seth Sivak
Do traditional arts forms inform gaming and new media art? John Maeda, President of the Rhode Island School of Design, stated: "It is not about the old and the new. It is about what is good." How do today’s game develop…
Advanced
Presenters
Chris Solarski, Paul Toprac, Richard Garriott de Cayeux, Sheldon Pacotti
The debate surrounding narratives in games generally centers around player agency and interactivity. Some believe narratives enrich games, while others wish for purely system-based experiences. What is the future of narr…
Intermediate
Presenters
Davey Wreden, John Warren, Jordan Mallory, Shay Pierce
Monday, March 10
Mentor Sessions enable less-established new media professionals to gain seven minutes of direct one-on-one career-related council from a more established / more experienced new media professional. Please visit this URL t…
Beginner
Presenters
Jim Galis