Journey from Work for Hire Developer to Publisher | Mario Wynands

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Channel: GameDaily Connect · 2016 · Gaming

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Delivered at Casual Connect USA 2015


The last decade has seen huge change in the industry with respect to platforms, gamers, distribution, and business models, creating significant issues and opportunities for videogame studios. Formerly a console work for hire developer, PikPok has been able to successfully navigate this change, transforming into a publisher in their own right. In reflecting on this transformation, PikPok co-founder and Managing Director Mario Wynands will provide insight into the challenges faced during that transition across company culture, process, craft, and technology, examining both mistakes made and solutions found that attendees can consider with respect to their own situations.

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