We are on the Side of Art
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This is a talk that focuses on how to connect the business of game development to the creative and artistic side of games. Specifically how understanding business development and seeing the studio as a company and business can help support and protect the developers, their goals and visions for their games. This talk also looks at the industry we are in and how this impacts how studios function and how that can help or hamper the development of a game.
Target Audiences
Game Developers and business developers
Experience Level
Intermediate
Key Take Aways
- make the case that, the way to understand the value of bizdev as a part of creating exciting and innovative/rad games.
- The relationship between creativity and business does not have to be a dialectic nor do they have to stand in opposition to each other. Rather, it is a portion of a bigger picture, two parts that make up a whole.
- Quality - we are imagining and creating something new in a system that explicitly and implicitly values profit above all, but that does not need to be our motives. or sole motive
Session Type
Talk
