The organizers of Winter Nights 2015 have made the schedule of the February conference publicly available. About the most interesting lectures – in our material.
Of course, the central event of the first day in the “Blue Hall” will be:
- Speech by Benit Sokal, author of the Siberia series, on the topic “From comics to video games”.
- A report by Neil McFarland from ustwo, who developed Monument Valley.
- Lecture by Christian Calderon, head of marketing at PlayDots, who created Dots and Two Dots.
Schedule of the first day of Winter Nights 2014, “Blue Hall” However, developers will still have a difficult time, because in the “Red Hall”, for example, at the same time with Sokal, Alice Belova from Wargaming.net .
Schedule of the first day of Winter Nights 2014, “Red Hall” But now I want to break up not even into two, but into as many as three parts, because on the first day, in parallel with the above, they will perform within the framework of the “technical track”.:
- RJ Games with the theme “From the browser to the tablet. The experience of transferring a successful social project to mobile platforms.”
- Creative Mobile with the report “Houses of Cards. Mechanics of collectible butlers”.
Schedule of the first day of Winter Nights 2014, “Technical track” The second day will also be very hot.
In the “Blue Hall” among others will perform:
- Jyri Partanen from Rovio.
- Ilya Eremeev from A-steroids with the theme “About gaming experience”.
- Rodion Yashkov from Wyse Games, who will tell you how they made a game based on the Castle series.
Schedule of the second day of Winter Nights 2014, “Blue Hall” In the next hall, you can hear:
- The authors of SpeedRunners from Tiny Build with a very relevant topic “Steam vs Mobile: which platform should be released first”.
- The creators of Sheep Happens from LingPlay with a report “How to make the game popular”.
Schedule of the second day of Winter Nights 2014, “Red Hall” The “Technical Track” will also be very interesting:
- Nikita Buyanov from AbsoluteSoft (Contract Wars developers) will talk about adaptive design.
- Alexey Rekhlov from Creative Mobile will share how to design an in-game economy.
- Alexander Chernikov from Mail.Ru The Group will clarify the intricacies of developing a hardcore project for mobile platforms.
Schedule of the second day of Winter Nights 2014, “”Technical track” And this, of course, is not all.
The Apple session will be closed, there will be (including with reports): Google, Microsoft, Facebook, VKontakte, Unity, App Annie, Vungle, Adjust and many, many. In general, it’s not entirely clear why you haven‘t bought a ticket yet.
By the way, separate tickets are sold for the “Technical Track”, which are much cheaper than standard ones.
Also on the topic: A technical track will be held as part of Winter Nights 2015
- The authors of Monument Valley, TwoDots and Syberia will appear at the Winter Nights conference
- Why go to the Winter Nights conference?
- Nevosoft is a developer of casual games for various platforms (iOS, Android, Windows Phone, PC, Mac, social networks).
Founded in 2002. Its head office is located in St. Petersburg. The company’s portfolio includes such titles as “Planet of Gems”, Landgrabbers, “Super Cow”, “Wizards”, “My Kingdom”, the series “Half the Kingdom for the Princess” and many others. Nevosoft’s B2B projects are the WN Mobile Games Conference, the largest mobile games conference in Eastern Europe, and a news resource App2Top.ru .