Minds

Ryan Payton

Ryan Payton is a game designer and the founder of the game studio Camouflaj LLC. Prior to founding his studio, he was the HALO 4 creative director at Microsoft and a producer for METAL GEAR SOLID 4 at Konami. In 2013, Camouflaj released the first episode of REPUBLIQUE, an episodic action-adventure stealth video game.

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Weaving Environment with Narrative Design

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The Value of Simplicity

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Vision and the Auteur

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Removing Barriers

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Pitfalls In Control Scheme Complexity

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Motivation Through Immersion

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Modern Era Game Consumption

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Japanese Gaming and Labors of Love

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Innovating in Narrative Design

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Inclusion Through Compromise

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Finding the Fun in Stealth

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Evolving Winning and Losing

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Endless Innovation

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The Risk-Reward of Innovation in AAA Games

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