Game Developers Conference 2024
'Hogwarts Legacy': Evolving Your Design into AAA
by Kelly Murphy (Avalanche Software)
Production & Team Leadership  

Game Developers Conference 2024
20 Years of Game Testing: Life in the Trenches, What We've Learned and H...
by Chris Chamberlain (TransPerfect Gaming)
Production & Team Leadership  

Game Developers Conference 2024
A Ticket to Redemption: How CD PROJEKT RED Utilized Technical Support Da...
by Karolina Nieweglowska (CD PROJEKT RED)
Production & Team Leadership  

Game Developers Conference 2024
Accountability Matters! How Owlchemy Labs Leverages Ownership-First Prod...
by Andrew Eiche (Owlchemy Labs Inc)
Production & Team Leadership  

Showcase 2023
It's Better To Be Friends: Marketing "Asks" and the Reality of Game Prod...
by Rebekah Saltsman (Finji)
Production & Team Leadership  

Showcase 2023
Production & Team Leadership Career Fireside with Veronica Peshterianu a...
by Veronica Peshterianu (System Era)
Production & Team Leadership  

Showcase 2023
The 'Lamplighters League': Music Systems and Live Recording
by Jon Everist (Everist Sound LLC)
Production & Team Leadership  

Game Developers Conference 2023
"CODE RED!": How We Organized a Game Jam From Bomb Shelters
by Elena Lobova (GDBAY)
Production & Team Leadership  

Game Developers Conference 2023
"CODE RED!": How We Organized a Game Jam From Bomb Shelters
by Elena Lobova (GDBAY)
Production & Team Leadership  

Game Developers Conference 2023
'Overcrowded: Tycoon' Postmortem: A Tycoon with Emotions
by Jorge Rosado (Zeptolab)
Production & Team Leadership  

Game Developers Conference 2023
'Wordle': One Year Later
by Zoe Bell (New York Times)
Production & Team Leadership  

Game Developers Conference 2022
'Blaseball': Game Development as Performance
by Gabe McGill (The Game Band)
Production & Team Management  

Game Developers Conference 2022
'Blaseball': Game Development as Performance
by Gabe McGill (The Game Band)
Production & Team Management  

Game Developers Conference 2022
'PAYDAY 2': Leveraging Game Telemetry to Increase Engagement and Replaya...
by Irene Hjorth (Starbreeze)
Production & Team Management  

Game Developers Conference 2022
'SKYWEAVER': Learnings from Launching a Trading Card Game on Web3
by Philippe Castonguay (Horizon Blockchain Games)
Production & Team Management  

Game Developers Conference 2021
'Seekers Notes': 5 Key Takeways from 5 Years Experience
by Diana Weng (MYTONA)
Production & Team Management  

Game Developers Conference 2021
Art vs. Production: The "Battle" to Ship Premium Cosmetics in 'VALORANT'
by Preeti Khanolkar (Riot Games)
Production & Team Management  

Game Developers Conference 2021
Better Live Game Releases with Persona Based Testing
by Nicholas Joebgen (Pocket Gems)
Production & Team Management  

Game Developers Conference 2021
Better Live Game Releases with Persona Based Testing
by Nicholas Joebgen (Pocket Gems)
Production & Team Management  

Showcase 2021
Dealing with Scope Change in 'Heat Signature' and 'Gunpoint'
by Tom Francis (Suspicious Developments)
Production & Team Management  

Showcase 2021
Developing a UX Mindset on Fortnite
by Celia Hodent (Independent)
Production & Team Management  

Showcase 2021
Dream Daddies and Fearful Fathers: How Indies Can Cope with Being Termin...
by Leighton Gray (Game Grumps)
Production & Team Management  

Showcase 2021
GDC Podcast Live! Hosted by Gamasutra feat. Mohawk Games
by Leyla Johnson (Mohawk Games)
Production & Team Management  

Summer 2020
Ask Me Anything: Production Q&A with Rod Fergusson
by Rod Fergusson (Blizzard Entertainment)
Production & Team Management  

Summer 2020
Ask Me Anything: Working Together, Apart, In Dynamic Times. Q&A with Rob...
by Robin Hunicke (Funomena)
Production & Team Management  

Summer 2020
Changing the Game: Cultivating Female Talent in AAA Studios
by Victoria Setian (Avalanche Studios)
Production & Team Management  

Summer 2020
Colorful Characters: Working with Different Personalities in Game Develo...
by Erin Reynolds (Flying Mollusk)
Production & Team Management  

GDC 2020
Beyond Mobile: Integrating Product Management into AAA Development Teams
by Devin Nambiar (Electronic Arts)
Production & Team Management  

GDC 2020
Production Essentials Summit: Don't Ship a Product, Ship Value: Start Yo...
by Janessa Olson (Kongregate)
Production Essentials Summit  

GDC 2020
Production Essentials Summit: Intrinsically Motivated Teams: The Manager...
by Alexandre Moufarek (DeepMind)
Production Essentials Summit  

GDC 2020
Production Essentials Summit: Intrinsically Motivated Teams: The Manager...
by Alexandre Moufarek (DeepMind)
Production Essentials Summit  

2019
(Super)Humans of New York: Managing the Many Faces in 'Marvel's Spider-Man'
by Noah Alzayer (Insomniac Games)
Production & Team Management  

2019
(Super)Humans of New York: Managing the Many Faces in 'Marvel's Spider-Man'
by Noah Alzayer (Insomniac Games)
Production & Team Management  

2019
A Great Saga Needs Different Heroes: Unlocking Diversity's Potential
by Sabrina Carmona (King)
Production & Team Management  

2019
A Great Saga Needs Different Heroes: Unlocking Diversity's Potential
by Sabrina Carmona (King)
Production & Team Management  

GDC 2018
'For Honor': From a Great Launch to a Challenging Live Period
by Damien Kieken (Ubisoft)
Production & Team Management  

GDC 2018
'Good Pizza, Great Pizza': Game Design, Iteration, and Business Lessons ...
by Anthony Lai (TapBlaze)
Production & Team Management  

GDC 2018
'Horizon Zero Dawn': A QA Open World Case Study
by Ana Barbuta (Guerrilla Games)
Production & Team Management  

GDC 2018
'Horizon Zero Dawn': A QA Open World Case Study
by Ana Barbuta (Guerrilla Games)
Production & Team Management  

GDC 2017
'ARK: Survival Evolved': Lessons from the Trenches of Early Access
by Jeremy Stieglitz (Studio Wildcard)
Production & Team Management  

GDC 2017
'ARK: Survival Evolved': Lessons from the Trenches of Early Access
by Jeremy Stieglitz (Studio Wildcard)
Production & Team Management  

GDC 2017
'Deus Ex: Breach': Experimenting Within the Boundaries of a AAA Franchise
by Fleur Marty (Eidos-Montreal)
Production & Team Management  

GDC 2017
'Watch Dogs 2': PC Version Success Story with NVIDIA (Presented by NVIDIA)
by Jaakko Haapasalo (NVIDIA)
Production & Team Management  

GDC Europe 2016
'HITMAN' Season 1: From Executive Producer to Showrunner
by Hannes Seifert (Io-Interactive)
Production  

GDC Europe 2016
'HITMAN' Season 1: From Executive Producer to Showrunner
by Hannes Seifert (Io-Interactive)
Production  

GDC Europe 2016
'Project Discovery': How Citizen Science Got into 'EVE Online'
by Attila Szantner (MMOS Srl)
Production  

GDC Europe 2016
'Project Discovery': How Citizen Science Got into 'EVE Online'
by Attila Szantner (MMOS Srl)
Production  

GDC 2016
'Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns'- Iterative MMO Development at Scale
by Sonya Wolfram (ArenaNet, Inc.)
Production  

GDC 2016
'Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns'- Iterative MMO Development at Scale
by Sonya Wolfram (ArenaNet, Inc.)
Production  

GDC 2016
'World of Tanks': Disrupting the Console Space with F2P
by TJ Wagner (Wargaming)
Production  

GDC 2016
'World of Tanks': Disrupting the Console Space with F2P
by TJ Wagner (Wargaming)
Production  

GDC China 2015
"Rendering from Studying the Underlying Principles Brief Talk about Phy...
by Minjie Wu (Ubisoft Montreal)
Production  

GDC China 2015
"Rendering from Studying the Underlying Principles Brief Talk about Phy...
by Minjie Wu (Ubisoft Montreal)
Production - Chinese

GDC China 2015
A Real Story of Game Development
by Tiexin Liang (wanGa.me)
Production - Chinese

GDC China 2015
Fighting Aesthetics and Mobile Game Era's Combat Experience
by Yan Wu (FlashWingGames)
Production - Chinese

GDC Europe 2015
5 Ways to Boost Your Agility
by Nathalie Goh-Livorness (Microsoft)
Production  

GDC Europe 2015
Adventures in English: The Challenges of Localizing Comedy
by Mark Estdale (OMUK)
Production  

GDC Europe 2015
Adventures in English: The Challenges of Localizing Comedy
by Mark Estdale (OMUK)
Production  

GDC Europe 2015
Assassin's Creed Identity: Create a Benchmark Mobile Game!
by Tobias Tost (Blue Byte GmbH)
Production  

GDC 2015
Awesome Video Game Data (2015)
by Geoffrey Zatkin (EEDAR)
Production  

GDC 2015
Awesome Video Game Data (2015)
by Geoffrey Zatkin (EEDAR)
Production  

GDC 2015
Best Practices for Small Studios: Outmaneuver Your Competition
by Tobiah Marks (Microsoft)
Production  

GDC 2015
Connecting Players and Franchise: A Compelling Solution to the Cross-Pla...
by Leah Shinkewski (BioWare)
Production  

GDC Next 2014
Cross Platform MMORPGs - Syncing Web and Mobile for Seamless Gameplay
by Sudhir Krishnaswamy (JumpStart)
Production  

GDC Next 2014
Cross Platform MMORPGs - Syncing Web and Mobile for Seamless Gameplay
by Sudhir Krishnaswamy (JumpStart)
Production  

GDC Next 2014
Crowdsharing: Crowdfunding and Crowdsourcing
by Starr Long (Portalarium)
Production  

GDC Next 2014
Crowdsharing: Crowdfunding and Crowdsourcing
by Starr Long (Portalarium)
Production  

GDC China 2014
Business Model Design of Web Games
by Rety Chen (Mokylin Technology)
Production - Chinese

GDC China 2014
Business Model Design of Web Games
by Rety Chen (Mokylin Technology)
Production - Chinese

GDC China 2014
Darkblade: How a Small Team Making a Big Title
by Soulframe Soulframe (S-Game)
Production - Chinese

GDC China 2014
Darkblade: How a Small Team Making a Big Title
by Soulframe Soulframe (S-Game)
Production  

GDC Europe 2014
Battlefield 4: Creating a More Dynamic Battlefield
by Linnea Harrison (EA DICE)
Production  

GDC Europe 2014
Battlefield 4: Creating a More Dynamic Battlefield
by Linnea Harrison (EA DICE)
Production  

GDC Europe 2014
Five Challenges in Bringing Might & Magic Heroes Online
by David Manuel (Ubisoft Blue Byte)
Production  

GDC Europe 2014
How Goat Simulator Really Did Become Our Next Game
by Armin Ibrisagic (Coffee Stain Studios)
Production  

GDC 2014
Adaptive Music Preparation for Live Recording: A Primer
by Lennie Moore (3l33t Music)
Production  

GDC 2014
Adaptive Music Preparation for Live Recording: A Primer
by Lennie Moore (3l33t Music)
Production  

GDC 2014
Agile Lessons from Ryse and Crysis 3
by Patrick Payne (Crytek GmbH)
Production  

GDC 2014
Agile Lessons from Ryse and Crysis 3
by Patrick Payne (Crytek GmbH)
Production  

GDC Europe 2013
10 Decisions That Took Warface to Our First 10 Million Users
by Nick Button-Brown (Crytek GmbH)
Production  

GDC Europe 2013
Changing How Games Are Made: Seven Principles for Teams Without Management
by Bernd Diemer (Yager)
Production  

GDC Europe 2013
Gamification in Software Testing and QA
by Robert Hoischen (Camshaft Software)
Production  

GDC Europe 2013
Gamification in Software Testing and QA
by Robert Hoischen (Camshaft Software)
Production  

GDC 2013
10 Questions: Am I Ready to Go Indie?
by Don Daglow (Daglow Entertainment LLC)
Production  

GDC 2013
A New (and Way Better) Model for Licensed Games
by Daniel Morris (DeNA Americas & Europe)
Production  

GDC 2013
Avoiding Failure 101 (Small Studio Edition)
by Eitan Glinert (Fire Hose Games)
Production  

GDC 2013
Creating the EVE Universe: Technical and Cultural Strategies
by Andie Nordgren (CCP Games)
Production  

GDC Online 2012
Building a Multi-Platform Game Business out of Facebook and onto Mobile
by Tommy Palm (King.com)
Production  

GDC Online 2012
Building the Scalable Platform for SWTOR [Available For Free Thanks To G...
by Dave Moore (BioWare)
Production  

GDC Online 2012
Devops: Bringing Development and Operations Together for Better Everything
by Bryant Durrell (Independent)
Production  

GDC Online 2012
Devops: Bringing Development and Operations Together for Better Everything
by Bryant Durrell (Independent)
Production  

GDC Europe 2012
5 Things About American Online Gamers that Surprise European Developers
by Don Daglow (Daglow Entertainment, LLC)
Production  

GDC Europe 2012
Changing How Games Are Made - Building and Working in a Distributed Team
by Senta Jakobsen (ngmoco)
Production  

GDC Europe 2012
Dead Island: How to Create a Mega Seller on a Moderate Budget
by Guido Eickmeyer (Deep Silver)
Production  

GDC Europe 2012
Implementing an In-House Playtesting Process
by Graham McAllister (Player Research)
Production  

GDC 2012
APB Reloaded: Design and Item Monetization Challenges When AAA Games Goe...
by Bjorn Book-Larsson (GamersFirst / Reloaded Productions Inc.)
Production  

GDC 2012
APB Reloaded: Design and Item Monetization Challenges When AAA Games Goe...
by Bjorn Book-Larsson (GamersFirst / Reloaded Productions Inc.)
Production  

GDC 2012
Are You a Manager or a Leader? Come Test Your Skills and Learn New Ones!
by Julie Craft (Heyzap)
Production  

GDC 2012
Arrrgghh!!! - Blending Quantitative and Qualitative Methods to Detect Pl...
by Janus Rau Sorensen (Crystal Dynamics / IO Interactive (Square Enix))
Production  

GDC China 2012
Creative Panic: How Agility Turned Terror into Triumph
by Nathan Martz (Double Fine Productions)
Production - Chinese

GDC China 2012
Creative Panic: How Agility Turned Terror into Triumph
by Nathan Martz (Double Fine Productions)
Production  

GDC China 2012
Creative Panic: How Agility Turned Terror into Triumph
by Nathan Martz (Double Fine Productions)
Production - Chinese

GDC China 2012
Creative Panic: How Agility Turned Terror into Triumph
by Nathan Martz (Double Fine Productions)
Production  

GDC China 2011
Maximizing Risk: The Building of Bastion
by Amir Rao (Supergiant Games)
Production - Chinese

GDC China 2011
Maximizing Risk: The Building of Bastion
by Amir Rao (Supergiant Games)
Production  

GDC China 2011
Maximizing Risk: The Building of Bastion
by Amir Rao (Supergiant Games)
Production  

GDC China 2011
Maximizing Risk: The Building of Bastion
by Amir Rao (Supergiant Games)
Production - Chinese

GDC Online 2011
5 Things Core Designers Should Learn from Social Games
by Dan Fiden (Signia Venture)
Production  

GDC Online 2011
5 Things Core Designers Should Learn from Social Games
by Dan Fiden (Signia Venture)
Production  

GDC Online 2011
Career Development in a Box: Introducing a Freely Available Toolkit
by Joshua Howard (Microsoft)
Production  

GDC Online 2011
Career Development in a Box: Introducing a Freely Available Toolkit
by Joshua Howard (Microsoft)
Production  

GDC Europe 2011
All Points Bulletin: Reloaded - When a $100 Million AAA Game Goes Free2Play
by Bjorn Book-Larsson (GamersFirst)
Production  

GDC Europe 2011
All Points Bulletin: Reloaded - When a $100 Million AAA Game Goes Free2Play
by Bjorn Book-Larsson (GamersFirst)
Production  

GDC Europe 2011
EGDF in GDCE 2011
by Malte Behrmann (European Games Developer Federation)
Production  

GDC Europe 2011
EGDF in GDCE 2011
by Malte Behrmann (European Games Developer Federation)
Production  

GDC 2011
Audio Essentials for Producers
by Brian Schmidt (Brian Schmidt Studios, LLC)
Production  

GDC 2011
Experimenting Your Way to Learning and Success: Applying Lean Startup Pr...
by James Birchler (IMVU, Inc.)
Production  

GDC 2011
Experimenting Your Way to Learning and Success: Applying Lean Startup Pr...
by James Birchler (IMVU, Inc.)
Production  

GDC 2011
Faulty Thinking: Becoming a Better Producer by Understanding Faults in...
by Chuck Hoover (Schell Games)
Production  

GDC Online 2010
AAA to Social Games -- Making the Leap
by Raph Koster (Playdom)
Production  

GDC Online 2010
AAA to Social Games -- Making the Leap
by Raph Koster (Playdom)
Production  

GDC Online 2010
Battle.net: A Postmortem
by Matthew Versluys (Blizzard Entertainment)
Production  

GDC Online 2010
Battle.net: A Postmortem
by Matthew Versluys (Blizzard Entertainment)
Production  

GDC Europe 2010
A Challenging Production: Heavy Rain
by Charles Coutier (QUANTIC DREAM)
Production  

GDC Europe 2010
A Challenging Production: Heavy Rain
by Charles Coutier (QUANTIC DREAM)
Production  

GDC Europe 2010
Critical Success Factors in Game Production: In Search of the Silver Bullet
by Christopher Schmitz (Ubisoft Entertainment)
Production  

GDC Europe 2010
Distributed Development: Keys to Success!
by Alexander Fernandez (Streamline Studios)
Production  

GDC 2010
Achievements Considered Harmful?
by Chris Hecker (definition six, inc.)
Production  

GDC 2010
Among Friends - An Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Post-Mortem
by Richard Lemarchand (Naughty Dog)
Production  

GDC 2010
Among Friends - An Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Post-Mortem
by Richard Lemarchand (Naughty Dog)
Production  

GDC 2010
Battlefield 1943 - My First Arcade Game
by Patrick Liu (DICE, EA)
Production  

GDC Austin/Online 2009
Browser MMOGs - the Experts Talk
by Jesse Schell (Schell Games)
Production  

GDC Austin/Online 2009
Come and See the Elephant - Challenges Encountered Growing an MMO
by Bill Dalton (BioWare Austin)
Production  

GDC Austin/Online 2009
Developing in the Cloud
by Ben Garney (PushButton Labs)
Production  

GDC Austin/Online 2009
Developing in the Cloud
by Ben Garney (PushButton Labs)
Production  

GDC Europe 2009
Ascending the CURSED MOUNTAIN - The Hollywood Model In Real Life
by Bob Bates (Bobbates.com)
Production  

GDC Europe 2009
Knights Of The Round Table: How Publishers Can Make their Developers Cre...
by Erik Simon (iES)
Production  

GDC Europe 2009
Specing out AAA Art Development: Know the Hell You're Getting Into!
by Stefan Baier (Streamline Studios B.V.)
Production  

GDC Europe 2009
What Is a Living Plan and How Can We Achieve It?
by Dorian Kieken (BioWare)
Production  

GDC Canada 2009
A Sound Approach to Audio Pre-production
by Alistair Hirst (OMNI Audio)
Concept/Pre-Production  

GDC Canada 2009
Advanced Scrum and Agile Success Stories
by Clinton Keith (Clinton Keith Consulting)
Production  

GDC Canada 2009
Creating Value
by Dan Rogers (Interactive Studio Management)
Production  

GDC Canada 2009
Shooting in San Vanelona: the Visuals of EA's Skate
by Colin Penty (EA Blackbox)
Production  

GDC 2009
10 Perspectives on Staying Passionate about Games
by Don Daglow (Don Daglow Interactive Entertainment)
Production  

GDC 2009
10 Things Great Designers Exhibit
by Gordon Walton (Playdom Austin)
Production  

GDC 2009
Advanced Scrum and Agile Development
by Clinton Keith (Clinton Keith Consulting)
Production  

GDC 2009
An American engine in Tokyo: The collaboration of Epic Games and Square ...
by Mark Cerny (Cerny Games)
Production  

GDC 2008
An Agile Retrospective
by Clinton Keith (Clinton Keith Consulting)
Production  

GDC 2008
How to Break All Rules and yet Make a 90+ Game
by Petter Sydow (Massive Entertain...)
Production  

GDC 2008
Outsourcing: Best Practices at Pandemic Studios
by Carey Chico (GlobeX Studios LA Inc)
Production  

GDC 2008
Rethinking Game Localization as Global Game Development Sponsored by Loc...
by Kate Edwards (Englobe)
Production  

GDC 2007
Agile Game Development
by Clinton Keith (Clinton Keith Consulting)
Production  

GDC 2007
Bend Microsoft Project to Your Will
by Mike McShaffry (Red Fly Studio)
Production  

GDC 2007
Console Wars: Issues for the First Two Years of Next-gen
by Don Daglow (Don Daglow Interactive Entertainment)
Production  

GDC 2007
From the Frontline of Outsourcing: The Lessons Never End
by Kristine Coco (ngmoco:))
Production  

GDC 2006
Beyond Technology: Process Issues in Next Gen Development
by Don Daglow (Don Daglow Interactive Entertainment)
Production  

GDC 2006
Creating a Global MMO: Balancing Cultures and Platforms in Final Fantasy XI
by Sage Sundi (Square Enix)
Production  

GDC 2006
Extensible Rendering and Previsualization of Art
by Daniel Horowitz (NVIDIA)
Production  

GDC 2006
Half Weasel, Half Otter, All Trouble: a Postmortem of Daxter for the Son...
by Rachid El Guerrab (Rush Tech)
Production  

GDC 2004
Accurate Prediction and Other Organizational Myths
by Starr Long  
Production  

GDC 2004
Artist Management in a Small Games Company

Production  

GDC 2004
Building Big Licensed Games with Big Teams
by Don Daglow (Daglow Entertainment LLC)
Production  

GDC 2004
Growing a Dedicated Tools Programming Team: From Baldur's Gate to S...

Production  

GDC 2000
2000 GDC Keynote: Dr. Daniel Hillis

Production  

GDC 2000
Excerpt: Peter Molyneux introduces Black & White
by Peter Molyneux (Lionhead Studios)
Production  

GDC 2000
GamExecutive Conference: Addressing the Mass Market Effectively
by Thom Maslow  
Production  

GDC 2000
GamExecutive Conference: Broadband Market
by Thom Maslow  
Production  

GDC 1999
Changing for the Better: Redefining Game and Hardware Development throug...
by Bernie Stolar (Sega of America)
Production  

GDC 1998
Herding Cats: How to Build, Manage and Sustain Successful Teams
by Richard Honeywood (Independent)
Production