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News - Video: Behind Riot Games’ Player Dynamics design philosophy - xSicKxBot - 09-24-2020 Video: Behind Riot Games’ Player Dynamics design philosophy <div style="margin: 5px 5% 10px 5%;"><img src="https://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/video-behind-riot-games-player-dynamics-design-philosophy.jpg" width="200" height="200" title="" alt="" /></div><div><p>In developing <em>League of Legends</em>, the talented developers at Riot Games have gone out of their way to invent and reinvent functional philosophies for designing competitive games. </p> <p>At GDC Summer this year, Kimberly Voll & Weszt Hart discussed the concept of “Player Dynamics,” a player-focused project at Riot Games to help designers craft products that help people play well together. Literally “designing for multiple minds.” </p> <p>If you too would like to design games that encourage people to play well together, you can watch Voll & Hart’s talk for free in the video above, or <a href="http://youtube.com/gdconf">on the GDC YouTube channel.</a></p> <p>In addition to this presentation, the <a href="http://www.gdcvault.com/">GDC Vault</a> and its accompanying <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0JB7TSe49lg56u6qH8y_MQ/feed">YouTube channel</a> offers numerous other free videos, audio recordings, and slides from many of the recent <a href="http://www.gdconf.com/">Game Developers Conference events</a>, and the service offers even more members-only content for GDC Vault subscribers.</p> <p>Those who purchased All Access passes to recent events like GDC or VRDC already have full access to GDC Vault, and interested parties can apply for the individual subscription via <a href="http://www.gdcvault.com/inquiry/">a GDC Vault subscription page</a>. Group subscriptions are also available: game-related schools and development studios who sign up for GDC Vault Studio Subscriptions can receive access for their entire office or company by contacting staff via the <a href="http://www.gdcvault.com/demo/">GDC Vault group subscription page</a>. </p> </div> https://www.sickgaming.net/blog/2020/09/21/video-behind-riot-games-player-dynamics-design-philosophy/ |