Design
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The surge in the popularity of connected gaming has changed the player profile and their game play preferences. The Design Track will uncover best practices for creating sticky game designs with better reward systems, increasing monetization possibilities, addressing the needs for multi-generational game play, understanding your audience, integrating social graphs into game design, blurring of distinction between casual and deep games and more. |
Session Highlights
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Why We Buy: A Game Designer's Guide To Transactions Speaker: Nikolaus Davidson (Critical Hit Consulting) |
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How Metrics Are Ruining Your Game; Common Pitfalls and Uncommon Solutions Speaker: Ian Wang (Zynga) |
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Gardens of Time: Reinventing Hidden Object Games for Facebook Speaker: Eric Todd (Playdom) and John Hsu (Playdom) |
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Designers are Human Too - Causes of Poor Design Decisions Speaker: Tom Cadwell (Riot Games) |
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Rapid MMO Content Iteration and Validation with Spatial Analysis in Star Wars: The Old Republic Speaker: Georg Zoeller (BioWare Austin) |
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