How to Succeed and Not Die Trying Enric Alvarez In his keynote address, Enric Alvarez, Mercury Steam founder and director and co-writer of Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, shares surprising and insightful answers to some of the following questions: • How does a game project of this magnitude fall into the hands of a small Spanish... Continue Reading →

How to Prototype and Develop Creatures: Mass Effect 2 & 3 Case Study Scylla Costa If you just released a game that got a 96 metacritic score, why would you completely change the process used to develop all creatures of the game? This lecture will compare the radically different Creature Creation Pipelines used on Mass... Continue Reading →

Jens Begemann, Wooga EDIT: Nu finns Begemanns föreläsning tillgänglig på GDC Vault, for your viewing pleasure. 'Social' is not just a buzz term in the game world - it is a movement that not only reaches out to new target groups, but will also lead to a transformation of the entire entertainment industry. As computer... Continue Reading →

Paul Martin, Slant Six Games With the complexity of today's video games and their associated tight development time-lines, it is paramount for video game studios to have a highly efficient content authoring process and production work flow. This lecture will give valuable insight into how to create new, or enhance existing content authoring tools and... Continue Reading →

För er som inte orkar vänta på att jag skall skriva ALLT om GamesCom och GDC Europe så finns det nu en bloggpost på AltDevBlogADay, där jag går igenom vad föreläsandet brukar ge mig när jag föreläser. Just det. Jag skrev den igår med feber och snoret rinnande, så om den är oförståelig är jag... Continue Reading →