The games economy and user dynamics are constantly in flux. Game developers and industry professionals need to not only understand what is happening at the moment, but learn how to properly interpret data and trends to predict where things might head. Attendees at Casual Connect USA 2018 will see how to stay one step ahead of the curve in the conference’s Market Navigation track.
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United In Action: Instructive Workshops Coming to Casual Connect USA 2018
Ever since Computer Games Association’s (CGA) founding, one of its major drivers has been to push the games industry forward in a positive and collaborative way. Starting in late 2017, CGA launched its United In Action initiative to “foster cooperation between individuals, organizations and companies to unite the industry in a journey of positive change beginning with entry into the games industry.”
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Experts Will Dissect Games Ecosystem To Guide Attendees To Success At Casual Connect USA 2018
The games industry thrives on leaders and innovators who know the ins and outs of the entire games ecosystem – not just game development, but business operations, legal issues, social impacts, and the ebb and flow of time’s arrow. In Casual Connect USA 2018’s Industry & Leadership track, attendees will learn the details of this ecosystem to help them take their games, projects, and businesses to new heights.
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Game Audio Getting In-Depth Analysis at Casual Connect USA 2018
As modern games become more immersive, quality sound in all dimensions and forms is becoming paramount. During Casual Connect USA 2018’s audio track, composers, sound designers, audio engineers, and more will teach attendees how to make their game audio the best it can be.
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Game Design Getting In-Depth, Innovative Look At Casual Connect USA 2018
Developing games is at the heart of every game studio, but understanding best practices and keeping up on the latest in game design from conception to post-launch can be daunting. Attendees of Casual Connect USA 2018’s Design & Development track, however, will become well-versed in important topics throughout the content-creation pipeline and beyond.
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Developers Will Learn Ins & Outs of Kids Games At Casual Connect USA 2018
Kids games are a major segment of the games industry – yet they often require a balance and finesse that other games don’t. And it is almost a given that kids games must hold some educational value. At Casual Connect USA 2018, the Kids & Family track will dive deep into these issues and more so that game developers can build games that kids will play and parents will buy.
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Games Publishing & Funding To Take Center Stage In Casual Connect USA 2018 Business Of Games Track
Games are fun, but at the end of the day, building games is a business. It’s not all design and development. Funding and publishing must also be taken into consideration when building or running a studio. Luckily, independent developers looking for insights on these topics will find everything they need in Casual Connect USA 2018’s Business of Games track.
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Casino Gaming Will Be Highlighted With 3 Days Of Insights At Casual Connect USA 2018
At Casual Connect USA 2018, experts in social casino and real-money gaming (RMG) will be tackling major issues for both independent casino gaming developers and the casino industry as a whole. The conference’s casino track will span three days of content – including over 20 sessions from more than 40 speakers. The conference itself will include over 200 speakers and be attended by roughly 2,000 games industry professionals who work largely within the content-creation pipeline.
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Casual Connect USA 2018 To Host 3 Days Of Gamedev At Disneyland® Hotel In California
There’s roughly a month and a half left before Casual Connect USA 2018 comes stateside – this time taking up residency at the Disneyland® Hotel in Anaheim, California. The game development conference, taking place January 16-18, is expected to host over 200 speakers, 2,000 professionals, 100 exhibitors and sponsors, and 60 Indie Prize Showcase teams.
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Discover the Latest in AI and VR on Casual Connect Kyiv’s Tech Track
Moore’s Law is still in full-swing since Gordon Moore first made his now-famous observation in 1965. Technology continues to change at a nearly breakneck pace – not only getting smaller and faster, but also more advanced and intricate. From artificial intelligence to high fidelity, it can be difficult to stay on top of everything. In Casual Connect Kyiv’s Tech track, attendees can expect to receive numerous insights to help them keep on top of the latest technology so they can make their games the best they can be.