PG - I Club and So Can You
Learn to start and run an "I Club" for cybersecurity enthusiasts, fostering community learning and skill development through shared experiences and competitions.
Can I Code Against an API to Learn a Product?
Explore API coding as a method to learn products, featuring a real-world project using OpenDNS. Gain insights into practical application and potential challenges in this approach.
+10 Knowledge - Sharing What You Learn For The Benefit of the Everyman
Discover strategies for effectively sharing technical knowledge with non-experts, enhancing communication skills and benefiting the wider community.
Social Media in Incident Response Program
Explore integrating social media into incident response programs for enhanced situational awareness, flexible communication, and real-time information gathering during crises.
West of Loathing Design Postmortem
Zack Johnson breaks down tools and technology used in West of Loathing, showcasing how Asymmetric Publications enabled quick and flexible creative work in game development.
Mirror's Edge Catalyst - Evolving and Creating a Style
Explore DICE's visual style development for Mirror's Edge Catalyst, from concept to final game, in this insightful talk on creative evolution and brand identity.
Epic Sync - Wrangling the Work of Highly Interdependent Dev Teams at Bungie
Discover how Bungie managed large-scale game development for Destiny 2, focusing on innovative planning strategies and team coordination to overcome complex interdependencies and ensure project success.
Cosmic Top Secret - Do We Really Know Each Other?
Indie developers share insights on blending film and games to reach new audiences, offering concrete suggestions based on their experience with Cosmic Top Secret.
The Successful Paradox of Combining Business Strategy with Nonconforming Game Development
Explore Paradox Interactive's unique approach to game development and publishing, focusing on niche markets and unconventional strategies for success in the gaming industry.
Know Your Market - Making Indie Games That Sell
Analyze Steam marketplace trends and learn from 'Life Goes On' game's failure to match market demands. Gain insights for creating successful indie games.
Partnership on Darkest Dungeon - The Double-Edged Sword
Red Hook Studios' founders share crucial lessons from Darkest Dungeon's development, including challenges of dual leadership and insights into game creation and company management.
Don't Ship a Product, Ship Value - Start Your Minimum Viable Product With a Solution
Learn strategies to create a successful minimum viable product by focusing on delivering value and solutions in game or software development.
Circle in the Dark - The Darkest Dungeon Community
Explore Red Hook Studios' 'camp counselor' approach to community management and its impact on fostering strong player relationships for Darkest Dungeon.
All Systems No - Learning from the Doomed Launch of Brigador
Dissection of Brigador's development and launch, analyzing marketing and design missteps to provide valuable insights for game developers seeking to avoid similar pitfalls.
Build Your Own Fan Club - How to Use Your Email List
Discover effective techniques to build and leverage an email list, boosting player engagement and turning newcomers into devoted fans. Learn why email outperforms social media for game marketing.
Mooncrash - Resetting the Immersive Simulation
Arkane Studios' Rich Wilson explores Prey: Mooncrash, sharing insights on team motivation, deconstructing game mechanics, and integrating new genres to revitalize game development.
NOTICE ME - The Grind Behind the $272K Funding Success of Boyfriend Dungeon
Victoria Tran reveals the strategies and data behind Boyfriend Dungeon's successful Kickstarter campaign, offering insights into indie game marketing, community building, and crowdfunding techniques for aspiring developers.
League of Legends Client Update - Art Directing a Consistent and Scalable Interactive Brand Identity
Explore Riot Games' approach to rebuilding League of Legends' client interface, focusing on player resonance, functionality, and flexible content development for an enhanced gaming experience.
Why Make Games? Lessons from Frostpunk and This War of Mine
Explore 11-bit studios' unique design approach for Frostpunk and This War of Mine. Learn how they build team culture and lead development to bring their vision to life in challenging game narratives.
Marvel's Spider-Man - A Technical Postmortem
Explore the technical challenges and solutions behind creating Marvel's Spider-Man, including asset management, rendering, streaming, and lighting for an immersive New York City experience.
Tree's Company - Systemic AI Design in Just Cause 3
Explore Avalanche Studios' systemic AI design for Just Cause 3, focusing on technical designs, interfaces, and methods that balance robustness with flexibility for content creators.