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GCAP 2019

Murray Lorden

MUZBOZ
Creative Director
Melbourne

https://muzboz.com

I run MUZBOZ Games. I do game design, programming, production, audio... lots of things!
I'm creating a game called Secret Keep, a procedurally generated immersive sim game. :D

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9:00am AEDT

Opening Keynote

11:00am AEDT

Prototyping into Production - Technical and Creative Convergence Room 104Dean Finnigan Finding The Right Voice Actors for Your Game Room 103Aimee Smith Pitching Games to Publishers Room 109Cheryl Vance Puzzles to be explored but not solved: Designing ambiguous navigable worlds Room 105Alexander Muscat Can I have that in a spreadsheet please? Room 110Cherie Davidson Engineering Live Ops on Call of Duty: WWII Room 111Josh Caratelli

12:00pm AEDT

Composing the music for Florence and Necrobarista Room 104Kevin Penkin Mobile pre-launch optimisation: What we did right, and what we learned from the fails Room 103Christina Chen Subverting Genres: I Think I Rogue-Like You Room 110Lucy Morris What to Expect when you’re expecting (a producer) Room 109Lisy Kane

2:00pm AEDT

On Your Left: Survival, Support and Growth of our Industry Room 112Stephan Schutze Colour AntiTheory Room 104Izzy Gramp Co-operative Game Development Room 103Maize Wallin • Jason Bakker Visual Game Design: keeping teams aligned through minimal documentation Room 110Alex Carlyle Wild Life: Critter Clash Paid User Acquisition Postmortem Room 111Katie Stegs

3:00pm AEDT

Designing from the Heart: Putting yourselves in your games. PlenaryOsama Dorias Being a multi-disciplinary artist: games, film and beyond Room 103Hannah Crosby [NOT RUNNING] Defining The Audio Direction For Dead Static Drive. Room 109Trevor Dikes Making Games More Interactive on Twitch Room 105Richard Deveraux Prototype Speedrun - Building a UE4 Prototype in Under an Hour Room 110Alex Stevens • Chris Murphy

4:30pm AEDT

Who are you helping and how? Room 103Shane Trewartha Shining a Light on Graphics Performance Room 106Edward Blanch Claude De-goosey: On turning classical piano into videogame serendipity PlenaryDan Golding Unpacking Game Design: Creating a game without fail states or scores Room 110Wren Brier

10:00am AEDT

Where to from here? Putting the spotlight on the Australian games industry Room 110Philip Mayes The Forest Paths Method of Narrative Design Room 109Alexander Swords

11:00am AEDT

Tovertafel - Games for Health PlenarySjoerd Wennekes Forecasting success: How to be a financially sustainable studio Room 110Luke Henry The Architecture of Designing story-focussed Games - Lighting the Way through the Narrative Room 109Melanie Taylor The clothes that words wear: A typographic journey via Rihanna, Abba, KISS, Lady GaGa, George Michael and lots, lots more. Room 112Stephen Banham Thank U, Next: Embracing Change in Stormy Weather Room 106Ally McLean Game dev, the enterprise, and you Room 103Steve Williams • Leigh Mannes

12:00pm AEDT

Games as a Therapeutic Tool Room 106Erick Blandin The Art of Void Bastards Room 105Dean Walshe Flow Chart - How Scope Creep Happens Room 109Leigh Harris Don’t Get Shipwrecked - Production for Small Indies Room 110Matthew Dyet Always be testing: A journey through Buildbots and Testbots Room 104Ben Britten • Matt Ditton Technical Direction for One Room 112Alex Holkner

2:00pm AEDT

I can't get no (client) satisfaction Room 110Jo Ann Tan • Jerry van Koppen Realtalk; Politics, games, and the inescapable maw of responsibility. Room 103Zhia Zariko Who owns what? How to protect your game's intellectual property Room 105Yasmin Naghavi A New Way To Narrative Design Room 111Alexander Swords Why Fashion in (Most) Games Sucks, and Why You Should Care PlenaryVictoria Tran

3:00pm AEDT

Evolving Together Room 103Stefano Martincigh Ship it: An incomplete server-side checklist Room 109Luis van Slageren

4:20pm AEDT

Closing Keynote

9:30am AEDT

Opening Keynote: Industry Day

11:00am AEDT

Business Update Room 112Chris Heck Steam 101: Platform overview and Marketing tools Room 103Sophie Mackey • Molly Carroll Unreal Heavy Hitters - Shave Years off of Development Room 106Alex Stevens State Agency Games Funding - What it is, why it is, and who can apply for it Room 109Jason Imms Divergent thinking and iteration process: a hands-on creativity workshop Room 104Elaine Gusella Lighting Your Own Way: Creating your own career pathways (in an industry that sometimes demands it) Room 105Kelsey Gamble Technical Production - Series Room 107Elizabeth Blythe

12:00pm AEDT

Network Development Room 112Ulysse Richert-Botté

12:30pm AEDT

Emotional Architecture - Understanding Audio (and Ourselves) Room 105Andrew Curnock

1:50pm AEDT

Cartoon Network: Live Pitching Session Room 103

2:00pm AEDT

Business Update Room 112Chris Heck BIG MOOD Lighting: Illustrating with Illumination Room 107Benjamin Ee Lessons from Free to Play For Now and the Future Room 109Ella Macintyre Programming: The First Few Years Room 105Liam de Valmency Building Community Panel Room 110Lisy Kane • Cass Gray • Jon Hayward • Giselle Rosman • Chad Toprak

3:00pm AEDT

Network Development Room 112Ulysse Richert-Botté Games for Government Panel Room 110Adrian Webb • Timothy Bermanseder • Jake Spencer Goodsir • Stuart Anderson Being A Game Design Tradie Room 105Nic Wechter

3:50pm AEDT

Closing Keynote: Industry Day

4:00pm AEDT

What Australian gamemakers told me about making games in Australia PlenaryBrendan Keogh