the joy of games søren lundgaard, game consultant, dadiu soeren@dadiu.dk mikkel pedersen, lead game...

The Joy of Games

Søren Lundgaard, Game Consultant, DADIUsoeren@dadiu.dk

Mikkel Pedersen, Lead Game Designer, Press Playmekilll@hotmail.com

Getting the Game Idea

Technology Feature

Special Experience

Real Life Inspiration

Fictional World / License

Business (making money!)

Think like a consumer? What do you want when you are looking for a new game to play?

…..Something you know you will like, yet you want something new!

Inspiration from other Games

Let’s look at Diablo

The original

Four avatars, puzzles and realtime strategy

Two avatars,3D and smart path finding

Shop fixing and pet

Skilltree refinement

Heirloom items

Co-op and spell controls

What’s next?

Evolution of games

The evolution of Faith and a .45

The original cover shooter

Cover shooter done right, smart reload and a partner done wrong

Partner done right

“Faith and a .45 is an intense and atmospheric shooter with heavy focus on characters, co-operative gameplay

and road movie storytelling.”

Game moments that defines us as game developers

There is a universe inside my computer!

Flares or Scares?

My computer is alive!

High Diving in games

A glimpse into the future

Das moment der letzten spannung

The feeling of Epic Win

So remember to Play Games!

Questions?

Søren Lundgaard, Game Consultant, DADIUsoeren@dadiu.dk

Mikkel Pedersen, Lead Game Designer, Press Playmekilll@hotmail.com