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The Developer/Composer Relationship

The Developer/Composer Relationship

How to work productively with teams across studios/countries

How to work productively with teams across studios/countries

The Illusion of Almost Done: What You Need to Remember When Shipping a Game

The Illusion of Almost Done: What You Need to Remember When Shipping a Game

Lower your character limit: getting bigger laughs with fewer words

Lower your character limit: getting bigger laughs with fewer words

NT: 1% Population & 3% Gaming Workforce - An Outback Tale of Growth

NT: 1% Population & 3% Gaming Workforce - An Outback Tale of Growth

Thinking in Data: Leveraging Unity’s Data-Oriented Tech Stack for AI

Thinking in Data: Leveraging Unity’s Data-Oriented Tech Stack for AI

Audio Workflow for Better Lipsync in Your Indie Game

Audio Workflow for Better Lipsync in Your Indie Game

Creating a High Performing Team

Creating a High Performing Team

Dusty Tales: The VO processes of Age of Darkness: Final Stand

Dusty Tales: The VO processes of Age of Darkness: Final Stand

Engineering to Empower: Code that empowers content creation

Engineering to Empower: Code that empowers content creation

Yes, There is Subtext: It's Called Mechanics

Yes, There is Subtext: It's Called Mechanics

Avoiding crunch and catastrophe in Games dev

Avoiding crunch and catastrophe in Games dev

A Feature not a Glitch: the opportunities of gamemaking in Australia

A Feature not a Glitch: the opportunities of gamemaking in Australia

Approaching Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Holistically: Why game content, employee support, a...

Approaching Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Holistically: Why game content, employee support, a...

Crafting Cutscenes - Bringing a campaign narrative to life.

Crafting Cutscenes - Bringing a campaign narrative to life.

So Riot acquired you, and now what?

So Riot acquired you, and now what?

Interpreting player feedback from public demo events

Interpreting player feedback from public demo events

Stories and Studios: A Director Double Feature from Bethesda

Stories and Studios: A Director Double Feature from Bethesda

Hopping over Hurdles in Crossy Road Castle’s Online Multiplayer

Hopping over Hurdles in Crossy Road Castle’s Online Multiplayer

Crowd Control: Extendable, Flexible AI at Scale

Crowd Control: Extendable, Flexible AI at Scale

AI and children's creativity: how technology is revolutionizing the way kids learn and play

AI and children's creativity: how technology is revolutionizing the way kids learn and play

Introduction to M&A and venture capital for game developers

Introduction to M&A and venture capital for game developers

Dank Dreams and Goated Memes - Turning A (Very Intense) Small Game Into A Big Sequel

Dank Dreams and Goated Memes - Turning A (Very Intense) Small Game Into A Big Sequel

Selling (out) Mighty Games

Selling (out) Mighty Games

Leading the Path to Success: A Guide to Empowering Individuals and Teams

Leading the Path to Success: A Guide to Empowering Individuals and Teams

The Puzzle Sequencer: A state machine for puzzle flow

The Puzzle Sequencer: A state machine for puzzle flow

Creating an Eerie Atmosphere for a "cozy" Fishing Adventure Game

Creating an Eerie Atmosphere for a "cozy" Fishing Adventure Game

AI:ML & the Evolving Landscape of Content Creation

AI:ML & the Evolving Landscape of Content Creation

Capturing Emotion Without Localisation Costs : Designing the Artificial languages of Solium Infe...

Capturing Emotion Without Localisation Costs : Designing the Artificial languages of Solium Infe...

Unravelling 8 Years of Technical Art

Unravelling 8 Years of Technical Art

Sure To Please Any Passing Bat — On Harnessing Ultrasonic Sound

Sure To Please Any Passing Bat — On Harnessing Ultrasonic Sound

Storyboarding, in MY video Game? It’s more likely than you think - Boarding on Stray Gods.

Storyboarding, in MY video Game? It’s more likely than you think - Boarding on Stray Gods.

Embracing Change

Embracing Change

DM the Lizard Brain: how to communicate through game visuals using shape design.

DM the Lizard Brain: how to communicate through game visuals using shape design.

Pubs, Vanilla Slices and Shopping Trolleys: Recreating Country Australia in Call of the Golden V...

Pubs, Vanilla Slices and Shopping Trolleys: Recreating Country Australia in Call of the Golden V...

Crafting a fairer Inferno with Forbidden Spreadsheet Lore

Crafting a fairer Inferno with Forbidden Spreadsheet Lore

Rig that Asset! How to take your 2D assets to the next level.

Rig that Asset! How to take your 2D assets to the next level.

Reaching Beyond the Indie Bubble

Reaching Beyond the Indie Bubble

Building Better and More Often in Unity

Building Better and More Often in Unity

Gamer Rage Decoded - Empowering Insights for Developers

Gamer Rage Decoded - Empowering Insights for Developers

Getting Into UEFN Right Meow: From Battle Royale to Cat Café

Getting Into UEFN Right Meow: From Battle Royale to Cat Café

How to Make a Game Sell Itself: The Power of Organic Marketing

How to Make a Game Sell Itself: The Power of Organic Marketing

Indies vs AAA Big Devs: Can we be friends?!

Indies vs AAA Big Devs: Can we be friends?!

Zero to Analytics for Smaller Teams: Making the Most of your Data

Zero to Analytics for Smaller Teams: Making the Most of your Data

Merge Mastery: creativity, research and brand consistency

Current Legal Issues in Videogame Development

Current Legal Issues in Videogame Development

Empowering Design: The Tools and Pipelines of Unpacking

Empowering Design: The Tools and Pipelines of Unpacking

Morale Code: Tools and Techniques for Technical Leads

Morale Code: Tools and Techniques for Technical Leads

The Dev to Player Dictionary: Parasocial Edition

The Dev to Player Dictionary: Parasocial Edition

Taking Silly Seriously: Finding the funny in indie game development

Taking Silly Seriously: Finding the funny in indie game development

Funding

Funding

Level up your business with the Digital Games Tax Offset

Level up your business with the Digital Games Tax Offset

Entering Gamedev From The Creative Advertising World

Entering Gamedev From The Creative Advertising World

DevOps For Unreal Engine

DevOps For Unreal Engine

Conscious Bossing: Undo Apprehension - Unlock Experts

Conscious Bossing: Undo Apprehension - Unlock Experts

Your Workers Rights: 2023 Edition

Your Workers Rights: 2023 Edition

Returning Monster to MonstARRGHHH: creating stand-out monster concepts

Returning Monster to MonstARRGHHH: creating stand-out monster concepts

Fireside Chat with Tony Lay

Fireside Chat with Tony Lay

Top Ten FAQ's about speaker submissions at GCAP

Top Ten FAQ's about speaker submissions at GCAP

Working with cultural institutions: how to get your videogame into a museum

Working with cultural institutions: how to get your videogame into a museum

From ‘Woah To Go’ - Building A TikTok Pipeline From Scratch

From ‘Woah To Go’ - Building A TikTok Pipeline From Scratch

Empowering Players with Inclusive and Intuitive UI

Empowering Players with Inclusive and Intuitive UI

Rip and tear

Rip and tear

The OS Scheduler and your threads

The OS Scheduler and your threads

Strategies for Building a Cohesive & Successful Studio: Leadership, Career & Culture 2023 Highlight

Strategies for Building a Cohesive & Successful Studio: Leadership, Career & Culture 2023 Highlight

Pacing Considerations for Narrative Games: Narrative 2023 Highlight

Pacing Considerations for Narrative Games: Narrative 2023 Highlight

Opening Keynote: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Journey

Opening Keynote: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Journey

Musings to Masterpiece: The Visual Journey for Stray Gods: Art 2023 Highlight

Musings to Masterpiece: The Visual Journey for Stray Gods: Art 2023 Highlight

Level up your leadership: Empowering teams in pre-production: Production 2023 Highlight

Level up your leadership: Empowering teams in pre-production: Production 2023 Highlight

Opening Keynote: How Connection Empowers Us All: A Narrative Journey

Opening Keynote: How Connection Empowers Us All: A Narrative Journey

Closing Keynote: Funding In Australia

Closing Keynote: Funding In Australia

Crowd Control: Extendable, Flexible AI at Scale: Engineering and Technical 2023 Highlight

Crowd Control: Extendable, Flexible AI at Scale: Engineering and Technical 2023 Highlight

Closing Keynote with Timur Haussila of Supercell

Closing Keynote with Timur Haussila of Supercell

A Feature not a Glitch: the opportunities of gamemaking in Australia: Highlight 2023

A Feature not a Glitch: the opportunities of gamemaking in Australia: Highlight 2023

Closing Keynote - Meaningful Choices: The Stories of Summerfall

Closing Keynote - Meaningful Choices: The Stories of Summerfall

Sounds fit for a Cult (of the Lamb): Audio 2023 Highlight

Sounds fit for a Cult (of the Lamb): Audio 2023 Highlight

Negotiating with publishers - what you need to know: Business & Investment 2023 Highlight

Negotiating with publishers - what you need to know: Business & Investment 2023 Highlight

YouTube as a game development tool: Local Lounge 2023 Highlight

YouTube as a game development tool: Local Lounge 2023 Highlight

Understanding player needs for better game reviews: Highlights 2023

Understanding player needs for better game reviews: Highlights 2023

A Framework for Designing Metagame Systems: Design 2023 Highlight

A Framework for Designing Metagame Systems: Design 2023 Highlight

No, that's not a strategy!: Brand & Marketing 2023 Highlight

Growing Your Team Without Sacrificing It: Intentional Team Design

Growing Your Team Without Sacrificing It: Intentional Team Design

From Good to Great: Elevating your Production

From Good to Great: Elevating your Production

More Than Our Masks: A Fireside Chat Panel

More Than Our Masks: A Fireside Chat Panel

I Made You Some Content - The Community to Content Pipeline

I Made You Some Content - The Community to Content Pipeline

Style That Sings

Style That Sings

Show Don't Tell: The Intricacies of Metaphors in Visual Media

Show Don't Tell: The Intricacies of Metaphors in Visual Media

Optimising Games for a Complex World

Optimising Games for a Complex World

PROG ROCK ODYSSEY: Designing the Artful Escape

PROG ROCK ODYSSEY: Designing the Artful Escape

Managing Audio Pipelines for Original and Live Service Games In Co-Development

Managing Audio Pipelines for Original and Live Service Games In Co-Development

Implementing Team-Based Matchmaking without a Matchmaking Server

Implementing Team-Based Matchmaking without a Matchmaking Server

No Hero Is An Island: How Diverse Ensemble Casts Create Living Worlds

No Hero Is An Island: How Diverse Ensemble Casts Create Living Worlds

From triple j to AAA? The Journey of Big Sand

From triple j to AAA? The Journey of Big Sand

What Can Film & TV Teach Us About Finance?

What Can Film & TV Teach Us About Finance?

Game Production for Indie Teams

Game Production for Indie Teams

Let's Talk About LiveOps

Let's Talk About LiveOps

Understanding Your Players Better Through User Research (Even on an Indie Budget)

Understanding Your Players Better Through User Research (Even on an Indie Budget)

Games by Songs

Games by Songs

We Deserve Better Subtitles!

We Deserve Better Subtitles!

Throwing Shade: How to Yassify Your Game

Throwing Shade: How to Yassify Your Game

I'm a Game Developer I Don't Need To know About Music Licensing... Or Do I?

I'm a Game Developer I Don't Need To know About Music Licensing... Or Do I?

Building and Leading Inclusive Teams in a Hybrid and Evolving World

Building and Leading Inclusive Teams in a Hybrid and Evolving World

Investment, Mergers & Acquisitions- What Does It All Mean For Our Studio?

Investment, Mergers & Acquisitions- What Does It All Mean For Our Studio?

Why the Why Matters

Why the Why Matters

Talk The Talk: How to Say the Right Things About Your Game

Talk The Talk: How to Say the Right Things About Your Game

Slacking Off: Running a Remote International, Asynchronous Studio

Slacking Off: Running a Remote International, Asynchronous Studio

Optimising your game AFTER it ships

Optimising your game AFTER it ships

Traps in Investment & Publishing Agreements

Traps in Investment & Publishing Agreements

Getting More Than You Bargained For

Getting More Than You Bargained For

Imagining the Future

Imagining the Future

Accessibility as a First Principle

Accessibility as a First Principle

Designer VS Producer

Designer VS Producer

Queer Games: A Hopeful Future

Queer Games: A Hopeful Future

1001 ways to draw an object: An isometric pixel art tutorial

1001 ways to draw an object: An isometric pixel art tutorial

When Keeping It Real Goes Right: A Guide To Genuine Engagement

When Keeping It Real Goes Right: A Guide To Genuine Engagement

Using Automated Story Planners For Augmented Narrative

Using Automated Story Planners For Augmented Narrative

3D to 2D: Moving from One Artistic Style to Another Along the Oregon Trail

3D to 2D: Moving from One Artistic Style to Another Along the Oregon Trail

The Meta-Game of Leadership

The Meta-Game of Leadership

Diversity Isn’t Enough: Crafting a Psychologically Safe Environment

Diversity Isn’t Enough: Crafting a Psychologically Safe Environment

Getting the Most Out of Your IP - Enjoy the Full Fruits of Your Labour

Getting the Most Out of Your IP - Enjoy the Full Fruits of Your Labour

A Personal Philosophy of Excellent Engineering

A Personal Philosophy of Excellent Engineering

Using Storytelling Tools For Your Grant Application

Using Storytelling Tools For Your Grant Application

How to Make Money From Your GDD

How to Make Money From Your GDD

What Can Game Developers Do to Help Save the Planet?

What Can Game Developers Do to Help Save the Planet?

The 2023 Australian Game Developer Awards

The 2023 Australian Game Developer Awards

So You Think You Can Ship

So You Think You Can Ship

Hire broad, Hire well - Talent Acquisition in the Video Games industry

Hire broad, Hire well - Talent Acquisition in the Video Games industry

How to Raise Investment Funding for Your Games Studio

How to Raise Investment Funding for Your Games Studio

Don't Quit Your Day Job: How to Survive Making Games on the Side

Don't Quit Your Day Job: How to Survive Making Games on the Side

Storytelling Beyond Words

Storytelling Beyond Words

On Demand Texture streaming - How we made all our Cod's fit on one PS4

On Demand Texture streaming - How we made all our Cod's fit on one PS4

Cultivating Playful Culture

Cultivating Playful Culture

Building A Better Industry – Australia’s First Union For Game Workers

Building A Better Industry – Australia’s First Union For Game Workers

Lessons from the Trenches: Live Ops Game Data Architecture

Lessons from the Trenches: Live Ops Game Data Architecture

Logos for Games

Logos for Games

25,000 Lines of VO in an Aussie Indie Game

25,000 Lines of VO in an Aussie Indie Game

Strapped for Cash, Not Style - Building a Strong Art Direction with a Tiny Team

Strapped for Cash, Not Style - Building a Strong Art Direction with a Tiny Team

The Other Writing For Games: 6 Writing Principles Towards Better Technical Support Docs

The Other Writing For Games: 6 Writing Principles Towards Better Technical Support Docs

It's Not About The Plugins: Building a Game Career in 2022

It's Not About The Plugins: Building a Game Career in 2022

Multiplayer Misadventures - Tales from making our first PvP multiplayer game in Unity

Multiplayer Misadventures - Tales from making our first PvP multiplayer game in Unity

Days of Future Past- A Journey Through Time to See the Future of Community

Days of Future Past- A Journey Through Time to See the Future of Community

A Bug's Life: QA Practices in All Stages of a Project

A Bug's Life: QA Practices in All Stages of a Project

Workshop Design and Facilitation for Game Studios

Workshop Design and Facilitation for Game Studios

Mouse-like Precision Without Aim Assist: Making Good Gyro Controls

Mouse-like Precision Without Aim Assist: Making Good Gyro Controls

Algorithms and Emojis- Puzzle Design in Nekograms

Algorithms and Emojis- Puzzle Design in Nekograms

Data is Art - How to Model for Visual Effects

Data is Art - How to Model for Visual Effects

Everything is Marketing: Why You're a Better Marketer Than You Think.

Everything is Marketing: Why You're a Better Marketer Than You Think.

FMOD to Unity Live: Audio Implementation

FMOD to Unity Live: Audio Implementation

DGTO - Application in Practice

DGTO - Application in Practice

The 2022 Australian Game Developer Awards

The 2022 Australian Game Developer Awards

GCAP22 Highlights: Expert Level Debugging

GCAP22 Highlights: Expert Level Debugging

Business & Investment Highlight: Screen Australia: Back in the (funding) Game

Business & Investment Highlight: Screen Australia: Back in the (funding) Game

Production Highlight: How Dog Training Can Make Us Better Producers

Production Highlight: How Dog Training Can Make Us Better Producers

Brand & Marketing Highlight: Braving TikTok: Creating Community & Running Ads

Keynote: Voltrons Will Save Us--Flexible Collaboration Structures in the Information Age

Keynote: Voltrons Will Save Us--Flexible Collaboration Structures in the Information Age

Keynote: Striving for Something Different

Keynote: Striving for Something Different

Engineering & Technical Highlight: Let's Do Some Crimes. The wonders of abusing C# generics.

Engineering & Technical Highlight: Let's Do Some Crimes. The wonders of abusing C# generics.

Audio Highlight: Unpacking: The Complexities of a Simple Game

Audio Highlight: Unpacking: The Complexities of a Simple Game

Leadership, Career & Culture Highlight: Nurturing Neurodiversity: Making Game Dev Accessible

Leadership, Career & Culture Highlight: Nurturing Neurodiversity: Making Game Dev Accessible

Art Highlight: UI Animation: The Art of making Buttons Move

Art Highlight: UI Animation: The Art of making Buttons Move

Keynote: A Fireside Chat with Sledgehammer Games: Why Melbourne is a Great Place to Make Games

Keynote: A Fireside Chat with Sledgehammer Games: Why Melbourne is a Great Place to Make Games

Design & Narrative Highlight: ABC Design - Approaching Game Design through Daisy Chains

Design & Narrative Highlight: ABC Design - Approaching Game Design through Daisy Chains

Keynote: Curiosity as a Career

Keynote: Curiosity as a Career

Keynote: Lessons in Ambition

Keynote: Lessons in Ambition

Keynote: See that mountain? You can climb it!

Keynote: See that mountain? You can climb it!

Excellence in Accessibility Finalists (AGDAs 22)

Excellence in Accessibility Finalists (AGDAs 22)

AGDAs 2022 - Sizzle Reel

AGDAs 2022 - Sizzle Reel

The 2021 Australian Game Developer Awards

The 2021 Australian Game Developer Awards

How Not To Tank Your Career In 280 Characters Or Less

How Not To Tank Your Career In 280 Characters Or Less

GCAP Invest Keynote: A Fireside Chat with Tom Davies and Ben Lee: Equity Investment and Acquisitions

GCAP Invest Keynote: A Fireside Chat with Tom Davies and Ben Lee: Equity Investment and Acquisitions

Audience Is Everything: Finding and Securing Project Investment

Audience Is Everything: Finding and Securing Project Investment

The Digital Games Tax Offset - 2022 and beyond

The Digital Games Tax Offset - 2022 and beyond

How to Fund Your Studio in 2021 And Stay Sane

How to Fund Your Studio in 2021 And Stay Sane

The Animation Skill Tree

The Animation Skill Tree

How to break into game composing

How to break into game composing

Rise From Your Grave - Another Shot at Games

Rise From Your Grave - Another Shot at Games

Indie Finances – invoices, ABNs, GST, costs – how do we do this stuff?

Indie Finances – invoices, ABNs, GST, costs – how do we do this stuff?

From Zero to Studio - lessons from creating DragonBear Studios

From Zero to Studio - lessons from creating DragonBear Studios

Revolutionising game design docs! Communicate your vision and level design in SpaceDraft.

Revolutionising game design docs! Communicate your vision and level design in SpaceDraft.

Exploring Possibilities: Building Your Real-Time Career

Exploring Possibilities: Building Your Real-Time Career

Shipping Your First Game

Shipping Your First Game

What Google calendar and 100 interviews with game developers taught me about about curating my time.

What Google calendar and 100 interviews with game developers taught me about about curating my time.

When Game Developers Are Your Customers

When Game Developers Are Your Customers

How I learned to stop worrying and love the Blockchain

How I learned to stop worrying and love the Blockchain

It's like Advertising, but Free: How to write press releases that get results

It's like Advertising, but Free: How to write press releases that get results

Early Access done right: How to promote your game and keep your community engaged during your EA

Early Access done right: How to promote your game and keep your community engaged during your EA

How to survive the future.

How to survive the future.

Creating a humanised culture in the individualised world: Gaming company edition

Creating a humanised culture in the individualised world: Gaming company edition

Making Games that extend Kids TV shows

Making Games that extend Kids TV shows

Now You’re Speaking My Language — Bridging The Contractor-Client Communication Gap

Now You’re Speaking My Language — Bridging The Contractor-Client Communication Gap

Managing Underperformers - a way to succeed doing what nobody wants to do

Managing Underperformers - a way to succeed doing what nobody wants to do

Lessons in Leadership - Tales from the Trenches

Lessons in Leadership - Tales from the Trenches

What A Fruit Shop Taught Me About Being A Better Leader

What A Fruit Shop Taught Me About Being A Better Leader

Critical Communication: How to Roll the Perfect Feedback Check

Critical Communication: How to Roll the Perfect Feedback Check

Emotional Intelligent Leadership in a Pandemic

Emotional Intelligent Leadership in a Pandemic

You Contain Multitudes: Applying Game Design Skills Outside Traditional Games

You Contain Multitudes: Applying Game Design Skills Outside Traditional Games

Taking the ‘taboo’ out of leadership

Taking the ‘taboo’ out of leadership

Post Processing and Rendering in VR with Unity URP: A Shooty Skies Overdrive case study

Post Processing and Rendering in VR with Unity URP: A Shooty Skies Overdrive case study

Cohesion is Key: Art Direction for Indies

Cohesion is Key: Art Direction for Indies

Your Indie Game Doesn't Need to be Pixel Art

Your Indie Game Doesn't Need to be Pixel Art