Instant Empathy

Cliff Bleszinski

0:44

No Such Thing as Player Character

Tadhg Kelly

2:11

Being the Hero

David Littman

1:23

Character Evolution Path

Vander Caballero

0:47

Interactivity

Raphael Colantonio

2:30

Gender Assumptions in Mocap

Matt Boch

4:59

Empowerment Fantasy

Cliff Bleszinski

0:39

Agency vs. Story

Ernest Adams

2:16

Eastern Storytelling

Chris Avellone

1:39

Cut Scenes

Cliff Bleszinski

0:31

Emotion is Interaction

Cliff Bleszinski

0:52

Mechanics Match Character

Stig Asmussen

0:54

People Love Patterns

Jenova Chen & Kellee Santiago

0:49

You are the God

Jenova Chen & Kellee Santiago

2:00

The Controller

Nolan Bushnell

0:44

First Person vs. Third Person

John Carmack

2:16

No Investment in Writing

Dan Connors

1:17

Playing a Female Character

Toby Gard

2:27

Playing to Understand

Clint Hocking

0:55

Breaking the Rules

Clint Hocking

1:10

Not Adding but Defining

Clint Hocking

1:26

The World has Arrived

Clint Hocking

0:53

I'm Not Going to get Wet

Clint Hocking

1:44

Character Customization

Todd Howard

0:57

Physicality of Playing

Rod Humble

1:17

Similar to Architects

Rod Humble

1:28

Avatars

Rod Humble

1:38

Flipping Perspectives

Rod Humble

2:10

Win State

Rod Humble

0:52

Fewer Cut Scenes in the Future

Ken Levine

1:34

Wider Appeal

Kiki Wolfkill

1:31

Player Participation

Kiki Wolfkill

1:04

Role Playing

Chris Avellone

0:43

Character Design as Expression

Robin Hunicke

3:14

Gaming Encourages Curiosity

Robin Hunicke

1:49

Why Am I Playing This Game?

Marie-Eve Vignola

1:51

Removing Power from Players

Jill Murray

0:43

Story Fighting Gameplay

Patrick Plourde

1:05

Don't Forget about Interactivity

Noah Falstein

0:58

Interactivity Makes Education Sticky

Noah Falstein

1:22

Road Rage and Avatars

Tadhg Kelly

0:52

Progression Communicates Experience

Luke Muscat

1:50

Boring Characters

Zoe Quinn

1:07

Sharing Consciousness with Characters and ...

Matthew Weise

1:59

Story vs. Interactivity

Hideo Kojima

0:53

Japanese Concept; To Please

Hideo Kojima

2:04

Escapism

Frank Lantz

1:09

Not Art Yet

David Littman

1:23

Reach Through the Glass

Peter Molyneux

1:59

Third Person Perspective

Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk

0:46

Player Generates Narrative

Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk

2:07

Engaging the Imagination

Frank O'Connor

3:25

Cultural POV Preferences

Frank O'Connor

3:31

More than a skill test

Randy Pitchford

1:49

Unsatisfying Endings

Amir Rao

1:41

No Game Design Document

Amir Rao

1:10

Verbs transform players

Tim Schafer

1:17

Choice and Consequence

Warren Spector

0:57

Player Empowerment

Warren Spector

1:12

Avatar Becomes "I"

Will Wright

0:50

Leave it to the Imagination

Will Wright

1:13

Self Expression in Leveling Systems

Laralyn McWilliams

2:06

Procedural Storytelling

Laralyn McWilliams

2:25

Games as Creative Outlets

Laralyn McWilliams

1:30

Feeling like a Hero

Laralyn McWilliams

1:42

Being Part of a Game World

Josef Fares

0:25

Taking Control of the Character

Josef Fares

0:36

Interactive Storytelling

Josef Fares

0:40

Game Director with a Film Background

Josef Fares

0:42

Importance of Pointless Interactivity

Steve Gaynor

2:22

Dialogue With the Designers

Steve Gaynor

2:22

Creating Incentives

Steve Papoutsis

1:50

Cut Scenes Become a Crutch

Jordan Mechner

0:44

Eighth Art Form

Denis Dyack

0:34

Most Powerful Medium

Richard Garriott

1:24

Coining Term "Avatar"

Richard Garriott

2:07

Interactive Storytelling

Richard Garriott

1:36

Hard to Sell Stories

Richard Garriott

1:24

Hero's Journey

Richard Garriott

1:31

Learning Power of Games

Trip Hawkins

1:58

Learning About Loss

Clint Hocking

0:59

Melting Pot of Games Writers

Leah Hoyer

1:54

Consistency is Key

Brian Allgeier

0:34

New Challenges in Interactive Storytelling

Leah Hoyer

1:04

Complexity of Open World

Marcin Iwinski

2:32

Pushing the Mechanics

Graham Smith

2:02

Using Kinect for Experiences

Kyle Ruddick

1:56

Future of Streaming Games

Keenan Mosimann

3:27

What Is Appealing About Games?

John Hanke

0:33

Need for Technology That Gets Us Outside

John Hanke

1:01