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Hinterland, Ubisoft, EA and Bungie join Reboot Develop Red line-up
Canadian conference will host VR and Tech tracks, announces Scholarship initiative for "underrepresented talent"
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Reboot Develop Red confirms The Coalition, Panache Digital and Myst creator for its debut event
Reboot Develop Red will be held in Banff, Canada, other speakers include Suda51, Swery, Improbable and Ustwo
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To Infinite and beyond: Attracting new Halo fans without a new game
343 Industries' Kiki Wolfkill explains how the studio's transmedia efforts will prepare the world for Master Chief's return
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The balance between fact and fantasy when building game worlds
Croteam's Nika Dvoravic shares how studying architecture has -- and hasn't -- helped her work on Serious Sam
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Leigh Alexander: "Power fantasies are boring"
The award-winning narrative designer is tired of games giving players whatever they want -- it's time we explored "disempowerment fantasies" instead
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11 bit Studios: Expanding the horizons of Frostpunk
Marketing director Patryk Grzeszczuk on building a bigger audience on consoles, and taking the Frostpunk universe beyond the strategy genre
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Remedy: "Single-player games are stronger than they have ever been"
At Reboot Develop, CEO Tero Virtala examined the new opportunities streaming services will create for independent AAA developers
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Swery's White Owls is building a better work culture for Japan
At Reboot Develop, Hidetaka Suehiro said his new studio's treatment of employees is, "inspired by foreign game companies"
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Amy Hennig: Streaming must be more than "just an invisible console"
Real-time streaming will start a revolution in storytelling, Hennig said at Reboot Develop -- but new kinds of content will be required to attract a bigger audience
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Warren Spector: "If immersive sims disappear, I disappear"
System Shock developer explains why the struggles of Dishonored and Deus Ex won't deter him from his chosen genre
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Is it Game Over for traditional PR?
"Definitely yes," says industry veteran Cat Channon, but a more fluid, agile and empowering approach to communications has emerged in its place
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CCP Games: EVE Online's tech is "absolutely at its breaking edge"
At Reboot Develop, Hilmar Petursson detailed CCP's plans to keep pace with the huge battles staged by EVE's remarkable community
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Blizzard: "We're crafting stories for a global audience so our team needs to reflect that"
Director of story George Kristic on the Overwatch team's story dojos, lack of yes men, and why he wants more games with animated series
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Amy Hennig: AAA industry is at "an interesting crossroads" with storytelling
At Reboot Develop, the revered creator confessed to feeling "overwhelmed" by the scale of AAA games, which are now too big for their own stories
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Miyazaki vs Ueda: The path to compelling fantasy
Renowned Japanese developers discussed their differences at Reboot Develop, including opposing philosophies on animation and setting
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CCP: China will be EVE Online's biggest market in two years
At Reboot Develop, CCP's Hilmar Petursson discussed the importance of China and Korea to the future of EVE Online
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How Clone Wars and Rebels influenced Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Writer Chris Avellone shares how he prepared to work on Respawn Entertainment's upcoming Star Wars adventure
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Reboot Develop dates 2020, Uni and Canada conferences
Boutique developer conference will debut in North America this October, welcomes students to new event in Croatia next April
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Watch the Reboot Develop Blue livestream here
Amy Hennig leads a day of talks that also includes Bungie, Warren Spector and the Reboot Develop Indie Awards
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Watch the Reboot Develop Blue livestream here
Yu Suzuki caps a day of talks that also includes Blizzard Entertainment, CCP Games, and Patrice Désilets
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Telltale's The Walking Dead "made Skybound what it is"
Skybound Stories CEO Dan Murray says episodic game had more impact on the company than the TV show
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Remedy Entertainment's Tero Virtala leads the first of three days of talks at the Dubrovnik-based conference
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Reboot Develop confirms dates for 2019
Dubrovnik-based conference will take place from April 11 to 13, with Canadian and student-focused events also planned