Session Name: | The Revolution Will Be Streamed: How Video Is Transforming Video Games |
Speaker(s): | Matthew DiPietro |
Company Name(s): | Twitch |
Track / Format: | Programming |
Overview: | Online video is having a profound impact on each and every corner of the video game industry. Now gameplay is not only an entertainment experience to be enjoyed alone or with a group of friends. Because of the rise of video platforms that cater to gaming content, the gameplay itself has become a major source of content in a very large video entertainment ecosystem. This has profound effects on game design, game marketing, PR, business development and more. This lecture will give a detailed overview of the state of online video in the video game industry and how it affects game developers. |