Session Name: | Walking a Mile in an Indie's Shoes |
Speaker(s): | Ramine Darabiha |
Company Name(s): | Storm8 |
Track / Format: | Independent Games Summit |
Overview: |
Ramine Darabiha has been working as a Product Manager at Rovio (Angry Birds) and Halfbrick (Fruit Ninja). During a three month sabbatical, he worked as the Producer on The Consuming Shadow, an indie, Lovecraftian, procedural horror game developed by Yahtzee Croshaw (Zero Punctuation). The talk will cover what skills transfer from F2P development to indie development, the key differences in the marketplace, and in creating a community. |