Savvy Storytelling

Rhianna Pratchett

0:54

Pong The Perfect Storm

Nolan Bushnell

0:49

Agency vs. Story

Ernest Adams

2:16

Story Structure

Stig Asmussen

0:17

Focus Testing

Stig Asmussen

1:29

Fitting Story into MMOs

Jens Andersen

1:36

Eastern Storytelling

Chris Avellone

1:39

Approaches to Flow

Chris Avellone

1:37

Story vs. System

Ian Bogost

1:32

People Love Patterns

Jenova Chen & Kellee Santiago

0:49

Episodic Games

Dan Connors

1:00

Pong Love Connections

Nolan Bushnell

0:55

Challenging Educators

Nolan Bushnell

0:40

A Live Product

Dan Connors

0:59

No Character Depth

Dan Connors

1:40

Percentage of Players Finishing a Game

David Cage

1:29

Sports Games Tell Stories

Richard Hilleman

0:21

Making Controls Understandable

Matt Boch

1:23

Encouraging Diversity through Education

Tracy Fullerton

2:60

Importance of Vision

Vander Caballero

1:02

Using Design Tools to Convey Emotion

Vander Caballero

1:23

Replay and Mastery

Tracy Fullerton

3:12

Playing to Understand

Clint Hocking

0:55

Omniscience

Todd Howard

0:54

Cut Scenes as a Reward

Todd Howard

1:44

Balance of Difficulty

Raph Koster

1:03

Open Mode Games

David Jones

0:41

Need More Culture

Ken Levine

1:31

Fewer Cut Scenes in the Future

Ken Levine

1:34

Challenge of Storytelling

Rhianna Pratchett

1:30

Stories Provide Momentum

Rhianna Pratchett

0:44

Working on a Sequel

Kiki Wolfkill

2:05

Think Like Designers

Eric Zimmerman

2:22

Every Game is a Language

Eric Zimmerman

7:21

Training Game Creators

Eric Zimmerman

1:16

Thinking about the Player in Design

Robin Hunicke

2:25

Gaming Encourages Curiosity

Robin Hunicke

1:49

Learning about Yourself through Work

Davey Wreden

2:23

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

Synergy Between Neuroscience and Gaming

Noah Falstein

1:32

Don't Forget about Interactivity

Noah Falstein

0:58

Overlap Between Entertainment and Education

Noah Falstein

2:50

Interactivity Makes Education Sticky

Noah Falstein

1:22

Naturalism in Games

Tadhg Kelly

2:03

Story Emerging from Gameplay Experience

Anna Kipnis

1:59

Origin of Brutal Legend

Anna Kipnis

0:42

Being Well-Rounded

Anna Kipnis

1:31

Fighting Game Character Personality Quiz

Patrick Miller

2:30

When Tech Support Becomes Emotional Support

Zoe Quinn

1:05

Go Make a Game

Zoe Quinn

0:56

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

Making People Smarter

Frank Lantz

1:41

Satisfaction of Learning

Sid Meier

1:00

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

More than a skill test

Randy Pitchford

1:49

Violence in Games

Randy Pitchford

6:05

Expanding the Imagination

Randy Pitchford

2:20

Feeling Pride

Tim Schafer

0:32

No "Should"

Tim Schafer

0:46

Gamification

Tim Schafer

1:02

Exemplary Games

Jesse Schell

2:23

Fidelity and Emotion

Glen Schofield

1:17

Setting is Priority

Harvey Smith

1:21

Consequences

Warren Spector

1:37

Choice and Consequence

Warren Spector

0:57

Making Game Accessible

Joseph Staten

1:18

Story vs. Persistent Game

Joseph Staten

1:37

Controlling Information

Will Wright

1:43

Play vs. Storytelling

Will Wright

0:43

Failure-Success Loop

Will Wright

1:30

Reverse-Engineering Models

Will Wright

1:52

Three Ingredients

Trip Hawkins

3:36

Teaching Parents that Games Have Value

Trip Hawkins

1:00

The End

Jordan Mechner

1:31

Most Powerful Medium

Richard Garriott

1:24

Overcoming the Perception of Games as a So...

Trip Hawkins

1:37

Learning Power of Games

Trip Hawkins

1:58

Other Disciplines Affect Narractive

Leah Hoyer

2:49

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

Sense of Accomplishment

Rob Pardo

0:49

It Depends on the Player

Rob Pardo

1:01