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The Number One Educational Resource for the Game Industry

Session Name: Game Design Battles: Pink vs. Blue
Speaker(s): Peter Hofstede, Kim Verbon
Company Name(s): Spil Games, Spil Games
Track / Format: Game Design

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Overview:

Cute animals, fashion or celebrities, are these really the makers when designing games for girls? And, for the boys, just add cool cars, epic explosions or biting bullets? Spil Games� head of game design, Kim Verbon, and creative director, Peter Hofstede share their experiences in designing games for the youth market. Looking back at the creation of 350+ casual games in four years, they will share the highs and lows in game design. The tips offered might have a pink or blue payoff, but those examples will give colorful new insights on how to successfully design games for teens and tweens.

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GDC Europe 2011

Peter Hofstede

Spil Games

Kim Verbon

Spil Games

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