In addition to providing the expected high - quality content on social casino games, Casual Connect will also dive into esports — providing game developers with insights on streaming,
esports game design, advice from esports teams and more.
Not exact matches
More and more schools have begun developing programs and degrees for students that wish to pursue a career in this industry, from degrees in the business of
eSports to the
design and development of video
games themselves.
Best Storytelling — Horizon Zero Dawn Best Visual
Design — Cuphead Best Audio — The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild Best Gaming Performance — Ashly Burch (Aloy in Horizon Zero Dawn) Best Indie
Game — Friday the 13th The
Game Best Multiplayer
Game — PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Studio of the Year — Nintendo EPD Best VR
Game — Resident Evil 7
Esports Play of the Year — Overwatch
Esports Team of the Year — Lunatic Hai
Esports Game of the Year — Overwatch Best Streamer / Broadcaster — Markiplier Handheld / Mobile
Game of the Year — Pokemon Sun / Moon Nintendo
Game of the Year — The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild Playstation
Game of the Year — Horizon Zero Dawn Xbox
Game of the Year — Cuphead PC
Game of the Year — PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds The Critics Choice Award — The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild Breakthrough Award — Ashly Burch (Aloy in Horizon Zero Dawn) Hall of Fame — Final Fantasy Most Wanted
Game — The Last of Us 2 Still Playing Award — World of Tanks Outstanding Contribution to the UK Games Industry — Debbie Bestwick MBE (Founder of Team17 — Worms etc) Lifetime Achievement Award — Sid Meier (Civilization etc) Ultimate
Game of the Year — The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild
The suite of online features for this
game is impressively robust, going as far as to have in -
game functions
designed entirely around players building their own
esports season structures.
The
Esports Tournament is an immersive careers event
designed to engage students with the skills and careers in the
games industry by working with business partners.
In collaboration with
eSports platform Faceit, this new addition to the X
games line - up is
designed to drag virtual competition into the limelight a little, and is not the first time an
eSport has featured on the roster: previous years have seen entries from everything from Halo to Call of Duty.
Relic Raiders is a fast - paced, team - based fighting
game with a strong emphasis on tactical strategy and frenetic combat,
designed with
eSports in mind.
It's a problem, because Capcom has made it very clear that SFV is
designed to be a much more accessible
game,
designed to grow the community and grab a chunk of that lucrative
eSports market.
Square Enix has been toying with the idea of trying to create an
esport - friendly
game for a few years now, most recently with Flame x Blaze, a MOBA - style
game in the mold of League of Legends or Dota 2
designed for smartphones.
In addition to staying true to everything that makes racing so exciting, Slightly Mad Studios incorporated
eSports as much as possible into the
game's
design.
However, Overwatch definitely lead the way with nine total nominations including «
Esports Game of the Year,» «Trending
Game of the Year,» «Excellence in
Design,» «Most Promising New Intellectual Property,» «Most Memorable Character» (for Tracer), «Excellence in Multiplayer,» «Excellence in Art,» and «Excellence in Animation.»
Both of these controllers are
designed for the
eSports events and for professional
gamers.
Destiny 2 could push its PvP gameplay towards an
esports environment, but only if that seems to be something the fans want, according to a Daily Star interview with the
game's competitive multiplayer
design lead Lars Bakken.
Are the newest keyboards
designed by
esports team Fnatic great for any PC
gamer?
Other topics include
game design, business development, studio growth, markets and industries, leadership and management,
esports, casino gaming, kids
games, monetization, and emerging technologies.
Held in London, Casual Connect Europe 2018 aims to teach aspiring developers such things as
game design,
esports, social casino, funding, next - generation technology and best practices.
Jem Alexander looks at Escape Rooms, the
design process behind them and how they can inspire traditional
games and new
Esports Pro editor Jake Tucker talks about how developers can make the transition to esports devel
Esports Pro editor Jake Tucker talks about how developers can make the transition to
esports devel
esports development.
Sure, which is why they made Steam Controllers, and Big Picture Mode, and
designed a VR headset, and are developing VR
games, and hosting record - breaking
esports tournaments... «as little work as possible», doing things nobody has ever done before, to «print money»... if they were truly another «disregard artistic vision, print money» - type company, we'd all be bitching right now about how bad Half Life 6 was.
While this may be by
design, with the
game built for the established
eSports world, thus facilitating quick memorization of a map in order to capitalize on strategies, it still leaves you wanting for more.
The list of winners include Best
Game Footage Trailer: Fallout 4 Official Trailer (Bethesda Softworks, Bethesda
Game Studios), Best Use of
eSports: Heroes of the Dorm (Blizzard Entertainment), Most Creative Pre-Order Program: Just Cause 3 — Win an Island (Square Enix America and Midnight Oil), Best Box Art (Standard
Game Version): Far Cry Primal (Ubisoft), Best Limited / Special / Collector's Edition: Fallout 4 Pip - Boy Edition (Bethesda Softworks, AKQA, ThinkGeek), Best Use of Sound
Design: Star Wars Battlefront (Electronic Arts & DICE), Best Cool Sh*t: Rise of the Tomb Raider Original Art Series (Microsoft Xbox, tripleclix), Most Effective Buzz Generating Tactic: Halo 5: Guardians «A Hero Falls» (Microsoft Xbox, twofifteenmccann) and Best Use of Social Media Campaign: Call of Duty Hack in Black (Edelman).
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Learn from over 100 leaders in established and emerging markets of the
games industry — covering
game design,
esports, social casino, funding, next - generation technology and best practices.
With id Software
designing Quake Champions from the ground up for
esports and seeking pro
gamers» input during the development process, the stage has been set for something old, yet new, to rise up.
In other G - SYNC news, Acer and ASUS brought 24.5» 240Hz G - SYNC
eSports monitors to Computex,
designed to support the blistering framerates the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti can produce in leading
eSports games, such as League of Legends, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Dota 2, and Overwatch.
Our
design includes features such as a tournament - grade mic and comfortable leatherette for the perfect headset for
esports and pro
gamers.»
Their
design is mostly black, but it has cool red highlights that give it a professional look — it'll make them feel like a professional
esports gamer.
ROG Strix SCAR Edition is
designed to give
gamers a competitive edge in FPS
esports titles like Counter-Strike, Overwatch and Team Fortress 2.
The
eSports - minded headset packs lots of moving parts into a black - and - orange
design; I don't mind the color scheme, but it's eerily similar to that of the latest Call of Duty
game.
Gamers — especially professional
eSports players — need to wear headsets for long periods of time, so comfort is paramount, and the Audio - Technica ATH - ADG1X's
design does an excellent job of ensuring it's comfortable, while still looking very appealing.
Logitech sought input from professional
eSports gamers in the
design and construction of the mouse.
SteelSeries has fueled the gaming industry by creating innovative new products,
designed specifically for
eSports and passionate
gamers everywhere.
Lawrence Yang, business manager at HyperX, commented: «Building on the success of HyperX Cloud Gaming Headsets
designed for
gamers of all skill levels, including professional
eSports athletes, our new Cloud Stinger brings our quality to all players, no matter their budget or expertise.»
Turtle Beach are back with a brand new headset
designed for
eSports aficionados and long - session
gamers.