Respecting Player Fantasies in Dating Sims

YouTube·GDC (Game Developers Conference)

Explore the intricacies of player fantasy and expectations in the Dating Sim genre through this 28-minute Game Developers Conference talk by BAFTA-nominee Betty Robertson. Gain insights into player types, romance styles, and the crucial role of character design in meeting player expectations. Learn from Robertson's experiences working on and consulting for popular titles like Lovelink, Boyfriend Dungeon, and Romancelvania. Discover how to create engaging and satisfying dating sim experiences that resonate with players' desires and fantasies.