Epic Games Founder, Tim Sweeney to Deliver Keynote at Gamescom 2017

Devcom adds another to its roster with experts from Epic Games as Tim Sweeney founder and CEO of Epic Games is set to deliver a business keynote on the final day of the devcom developer conference.

Sweeney who has years and years of experience in the games industry and the pioneer behind the Unreal Engine will talk about augmented reality, virtual reality and the key issues facing the games industry today. Devcom will have 50 different talks across the event at gamescom 2017 with panels and workshops featuring speakers from all areas of the games industry from mobile, VR, games design and more.

Here’s a snapshot of some of the talks available.

  • Brendan Green, Creative Director, Bluehole Studios: From UNKNOWN to PLAYERUNKNOWN: Deconstructing the Phenomenon
  • Rusimov Cvetan, COO, Imperia Online: Hacking the human brain. Irrational Thinking 101
  • Jose Paredes, Reflections – a Ubisoft Studio: The Division Underground DLC: Procedural generation
  • PJ Esteves, Studio Director, Playsnak: PROTOTYPING VR SUCKS! Embrace Chaos, Think Less, Feel more
  • Rebecca Harwick, Lead Writer, Wooga: Best Practices for Narrative Collaboration Across Disciplines in Story-Driven Games
  • Craig Morrison, Design Manager, Blizzard Entertainment: The Power of Us – Ten rules for forging genuine creative collaboration
  • Alexander Fernandez, CEO, Streamline Studios: The evolution of game development into Co-Development
  • Ivan Buchta, Creative Director, Bohemia Interactive:Geodata in Environments of Arma and DayZ
  • Craig Morrison, Design Manager, Blizzard: The Power of Us – Ten rules for forging genuine creative collaboration
  • Alexander Fernandez, CEO, Streamline Studios: The evolution of game development into Co-Development
  • Ivan Buchta, Creative Director, Bohemia Interactive: Geodata in Environments of Arma and DayZ