Three Ingredients

Trip Hawkins

3:36

Innovation vs. Predictability

Michael Condrey

1:47

Gender Assumptions in Mocap

Matt Boch

4:59

Creative Director's Role

Jens Andersen

1:25

IP vs. Licensed

Jens Andersen

1:35

Payment Models

Jens Andersen

3:37

Evolving Installments

Chris Avellone

1:27

Deliberately Clunky Controls

Wright Bagwell

3:17

Crafting New Experience

Wright Bagwell

1:6

Cinematic Experience

Daniel Benmergui

1:48

Working in QA

Raphael Colantonio

0:52

Various Company Approaches

Raphael Colantonio

2:52

Challenges of a Growing Team

Michael Condrey

1:39

Attraction of Farming

Wright Bagwell

1:18

No Apologies

John Carmack

0:58

Every Part is Art

Toby Gard

1:40

Wide Range of Emotions

Chris Hecker

1:7

Absence of Closure in Games

Vander Caballero

0:35

Encouraging Diversity through Education

Tracy Fullerton

2:60

Importance of Diversity

Kiki Wolfkill

1:00

Importance of Diversity in the Gaming Indu...

Siobhan Reddy

6:00

Financing Independent Games

Vander Caballero

1:36

Unique Experiences

Auriea Harvey

1:28

Beware of a Long Design Doc

Todd Howard

1:02

Less Fail Modes Today

Todd Howard

1:30

Cut Scenes as a Reward

Todd Howard

1:44

Making it Fun

Alex Hutchinson

1:00

Don't Define Play

Daniel James

1:52

Griefers

Daniel James

2:06

Defining AAA Games

Alex Hutchinson

1:07

Community Celebrating Good Content

Siobhan Reddy

1:09

Origin of Independent Games

Eric Zimmerman

1:28

Elegant Gameplay Mechanics

Ron Gilbert

1:19

Driving Gamer Retention

Marie-Eve Vignola

1:30

Why Am I Playing This Game?

Marie-Eve Vignola

1:51

Removing Power from Players

Jill Murray

0:43

Player Empowerment

Don Daglow

1:16

Power Dynamics in Game Development

David Helgason

1:07

The Relative Health of the Game Industry

David Helgason

3:11

Streamlining Workflows for Collaboration

David Helgason

2:56

The Proximity to Danger

Patrick Plourde

1:37

Story Fighting Gameplay

Patrick Plourde

1:05

Finding the Fun in Stealth

Ryan Payton

1:06

The Legacy of Lucasarts

Noah Falstein

2:12

Don't Forget about Interactivity

Noah Falstein

0:58

Design Your Life like a Game Designer

Noah Falstein

2:48

Avoidance of Heroing Game Directors

Tadhg Kelly

2:16

Games are like a Messy Bedroom

Tadhg Kelly

1:00

Exercising Your Brain with Game Jams

Kayla Kinnunen

1:58

Challenges of Working on Big Teams

Kayla Kinnunen

1:31

Treat Writer's Block with a Game Jam

Anna Kipnis

2:44

Being Well-Rounded

Anna Kipnis

1:31

The Nature of Fun in a Fighting Game

Patrick Miller

1:11

Game Design in Australia

Luke Muscat

2:07

The Alt Game Space

Zoe Quinn

2:26

Are Games Supposed to be Fun?

Zoe Quinn

0:35

VR 20 Years Ago

Warren Robinett

2:10

Creating Atari Games Alone

Warren Robinett

0:54

What Makes a Game Worth Creating

Ken Wong

0:35

Role of the Art Director

Ken Wong

2:12

Games That Challenge Us as Humans

Ken Wong

1:50

The Value of a Public Persona

Brianna Wu

1:03

It's Hard to be in the Game Industry

Brianna Wu

2:04

Does Immersion Equate to Fun?

Bei Yang

1:29

Customers as Guests

Bei Yang

1:32

Emotional Mechanics of Gameplay

Brianna Wu

1:35

Most Games are Junk

Frank Lantz

1:47

Free to Play Model

Gabriel Leydon

2:34

Graphics Get Boring

Gabriel Leydon

4:18

Sports Genre

David Littman

0:19

Is it Work or Fun?

Sid Meier

0:51

Toy vs. Game

Randy Pitchford

1:03

Compromise

Amir Rao

0:53

Being a Level Designer

Amir Rao

1:58

No Game Design Document

Amir Rao

1:10

Independent Scene

Jason Rohrer

0:59

Looking Glass Studios

Harvey Smith

2:15

Think Beyond "Fun"

Warren Spector

0:36

Designers Need to Cross-pollinate

Laralyn McWilliams

1:15

Chemistry of Interaction in MMO Design

Laralyn McWilliams

1:03

Schools of Thought in Game Design

Steve Gaynor

2:05

Games About Games

Steve Gaynor

2:38

Uncanny Valley as a Pitfall

Jordan Mechner

2:05

Flow

Denis Dyack

1:11

Medium is Message

Denis Dyack

0:30

Competing and Winning Against Yourself

Keiji Inafune

0:49

It's for the Players

Toru Iwatani

0:46

Overcoming the Perception of Games as a So...

Trip Hawkins

1:37

Learning Power of Games

Trip Hawkins

1:58

Compromising with Your Publisher

Vince Zampella

0:50

Origin of Games Development in Sweden

Christofer Sundberg

0:57

Beautiful Worlds to Blow Up

Christofer Sundberg

0:38

Be Careful Who You Go Into Business With

Christofer Sundberg

1:43

Measuring Success

Leah Hoyer

2:49

Finding the Fun

Leah Hoyer

2:58

Pros and Cons of Going Independent

Brian Allgeier

1:24

Just Playing

Brian Allgeier

0:43

Driven by Emotion Over Technology

Brian Allgeier

0:28

Consistency is Key

Brian Allgeier

0:34

What is Fun?

Patrice Désilets

1:30

The Ubisoft School of Thought

Patrice Désilets

3:25

Putting Yourself in the Player's Head

Patrice Désilets

1:36

International Language of Fun

Patrice Désilets

0:58

GIRLS LEVEL UP

Laila Shabir

8:37

Games are Art for Us

Marcin Iwinski

2:26

Working at Capcom

Ben Judd

1:57

Games Industry East vs. West

Ben Judd

2:58

Pushing the Mechanics

Graham Smith

2:02

Connecting with Gaming Platforms

Graham Smith

1:08

Popular Games Are Compelling

Martzi Campos

1:45

Game Brand vs. Auteur

Rob Pardo

1:18

Healthy Fragmentation in the Games Industry

John Hanke

1:20

Can Educational Games Be Fun?

John Hanke

2:13

Ingredients of User Experience

Celia Hodent

1:50