We all understand that the next gen platforms bring tremendous technical changes to the industry, both in the games we build and the tools that we use to build them. But what about the development process and the people issues? What steps become more important than ever, and what outmoded methods must be sent to the scrap heap of game development history?

Separate hype from the very real challenges of next gen development. This session covers the way one major independent studio with both current gen and next gen games under development looks at the issues affecting planning, building teams, and maintaining creative passion.