Session Name: | Making Five Star Games for NVIDIA SHIELD and Android TV (Presented by NVIDIA) |
Speaker(s): | Lars M. Bishop, Kristan 'Krispy' Uccello |
Company Name(s): | NVIDIA, Google |
Track / Format: | Design |
Overview: |
Great Android games take advantage of the latest mobile technologies, such as those offered by NVIDIA SHIELD and Android TV. Wowing users with great tech and great gameplay puts a game on course for five-star reviews and subsequent success. Of equal importance are stability, quality, and avoiding poor reviews that can damage a game's reputation and overall ranking. Hear first-hand accounts from NVIDIA on how we assist developers achieve great reviews and avoid poor ones. We'll examine developing natively and using a game engine, real-world issue debugging, and how one-star reviewers can be successfully converted into avid fans with great post-shipment support. The session also covers Android coding best-practices and some of the new "gotchas" that sprang forth with Android Lollipop. Plus, the speaker will introduce the most pivotal development tips for taking advantage of Android TV, a platform custom-made for the living room and great multiplayer gaming. |