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The Number One Educational Resource for the Game Industry

Session Name: Level Design Workshop: World Design for Different Player Types
Speaker(s): Raylene Deck
Company Name(s): Bungie
Track / Format: Design

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Overview: When someone wants to design games for different player types, they often think in terms of systems. Developers build player chat for social players, powerful weapons for action players or perma-death for players who want mastery. But do they think about different player types when building worlds?World designers can create better experiences if they understand player motivation. This talk will dig into practical ways to build worlds that your players will love, while also leveling up your world designers by learning how to focus on what matters most.

GDC 2019

Raylene Deck

Bungie

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