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Session Name: Building Machines for a Better Future in 'Horizon'
Speaker(s): Maxim Fleury, Lennart Franken
Company Name(s): Machine and Weapons Team at Guerrilla Games, Machine and Weapons Team at Guerrilla Games
Track / Format: Visual Arts

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Overview: This presentation breaks down the process of creating and building the iconic machines seen in the 'Horizon' franchise. It discusses the machine asset pipeline at Guerrilla from a technical and organizational perspective. The session shows the complete pipeline from concept to game delivery and elaborates on the techniques used. In addition to looking at the technical part of the process, it also expands on the production side. It evaluates what it takes to manage a creative team, particularly providing ownership that fosters motivation and passion during a long project. The presentation also details the role of outsourcing in this process, and how this external potential complimented the work done at Guerrilla.

Game Developers Conference 2022

Maxim Fleury

Machine and Weapons Team at Guerrilla Games

Lennart Franken

Machine and Weapons Team at Guerrilla Games

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