Story vs. System

Ian Bogost

1:32

Stories Organize Learning

Jill Murray

1:09

Agency vs. Story

Ernest Adams

2:16

Story Structure

Stig Asmussen

0:17

Fitting Story into MMOs

Jens Andersen

1:36

Eastern Storytelling

Chris Avellone

1:39

Approaches to Flow

Chris Avellone

1:37

News Games

Ian Bogost

1:27

Understanding Social Issues

Ian Bogost

1:35

People Love Patterns

Jenova Chen & Kellee Santiago

0:49

Episodic Games

Dan Connors

1:00

No Character Depth

Dan Connors

1:40

Art Isn’t the Goal

Dan Connors

1:90

Percentage of Players Finishing a Game

David Cage

1:29

Every Part is Art

Toby Gard

1:40

Sports Games Tell Stories

Richard Hilleman

0:21

Importance of Vision

Vander Caballero

1:02

Responsible Game Design

Vander Caballero

2:24

Using Design Tools to Convey Emotion

Vander Caballero

1:23

Omniscience

Todd Howard

0:54

Cut Scenes as a Reward

Todd Howard

1:44

The Clown-Nose Act

Rod Humble

0:59

Why Instead of How

Alex Hutchinson

2:14

Open Mode Games

David Jones

0:41

Fewer Cut Scenes in the Future

Ken Levine

1:34

Challenge of Storytelling

Rhianna Pratchett

1:30

Stories Provide Momentum

Rhianna Pratchett

0:44

Unified Tone

Rhianna Pratchett

2:55

Working on a Sequel

Kiki Wolfkill

2:05

The Ludic Century

Eric Zimmerman

5:52

Thinking about the Player in Design

Robin Hunicke

2:25

When the Game Comes Before the Story

Jill Murray

1:10

Story vs. Game Mechanic

Don Daglow

1:38

Story Fighting Gameplay

Patrick Plourde

1:05

Chemotherapy as a 3rd Person Shooter

Noah Falstein

2:20

Don't Forget about Interactivity

Noah Falstein

0:58

The Driving Seat of a Different World View

Tadhg Kelly

1:32

Naturalism in Games

Tadhg Kelly

2:03

Story Emerging from Gameplay Experience

Anna Kipnis

1:59

Origin of Brutal Legend

Anna Kipnis

0:42

Fighting Game Character Personality Quiz

Patrick Miller

2:30

Subtle Positive Messages

Luke Muscat

3:10

When Tech Support Becomes Emotional Support

Zoe Quinn

1:05

Practical Uses for VR

Warren Robinett

1:15

The Art of Dark Souls

Matthew Weise

5:45

What Makes a Game Worth Creating

Ken Wong

0:35

The Value of a Public Persona

Brianna Wu

1:03

It's Hard to be in the Game Industry

Brianna Wu

2:04

Husband Mode

Brianna Wu

1:49

Creating Theme Park Experiences

Bei Yang

1:10

Crafting Controlled Experiences

Bei Yang

2:03

Story vs. Interactivity

Hideo Kojima

0:53

Social Issues in Games

Hideo Kojima

1:08

Reach Through the Glass

Peter Molyneux

1:59

We Create Variables

Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk

1:12

Player Generates Narrative

Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk

2:07

Stories are Coincidence

Frank O'Connor

1:34

Expressing Power

Frank O'Connor

3:05

Art Games

Jason Rohrer

2:44

No "Should"

Tim Schafer

0:46

Fidelity and Emotion

Glen Schofield

1:17

Setting is Priority

Harvey Smith

1:21

Need More Systems

Harvey Smith

2:05

Choice and Consequence

Warren Spector

0:57

Artists Start Dialogues

Warren Spector

2:11

Making Game Accessible

Joseph Staten

1:18

Story vs. Persistent Game

Joseph Staten

1:37

The End

Jordan Mechner

1:31

Most Powerful Medium

Richard Garriott

1:24

Real-life Parallels

Richard Garriott

0:51

Pac-Man's Motivation

Toru Iwatani

1:08

Overcoming the Perception of Games as a So...

Trip Hawkins

1:37

POINTS OF VIEW

Cliff Bleszinski Tracy Fullerton Clint Hocking Tadhg Kelly Hideo Kojima Sid Meier Zoe Quinn Harvey Smith Warren Spector Will Wright Eric Zimmerman

6:08

A Positive Force in the Game Industry

Robin Hunicke

2:47

Other Disciplines Affect Narractive

Leah Hoyer

2:49

GIRLS LEVEL UP

Laila Shabir

8:37

Putting the Player in Charge of the Story

Marcin Iwinski

1:41

Complexity of Open World

Marcin Iwinski

2:32

Adapting a "Holy" Book

Marcin Iwinski

2:30

Importance of Player Choice

Marcin Iwinski

1:50

Columbine Game

Rob Pardo

1:22

Encouraging Positive Lifestyles Through Games

John Hanke

0:38