Full Indie Summit

Full Indie

The Full Indie Summit is an annual conference that covers a variety of topics relevant to the indie game developer!

Emily Carr University of Art + Design

The event is now sold out!What is Full Indie and the Full Indie Summit?Founded in 2010, Full Indie is a Vancouver-based nonprofit dedicated to supporting our local game dev community. We aim to provide independent game creators with opportunities to demo their games, network with other indies, and learn from their community.The Full Indie Summit is a day-long event that has attracted hundreds of attendees from Greater Vancouver, the Pacific Northwest, and beyond. Past talks have covered the processes behind indie favourites such as Celeste, Outer Wilds, and Boyfriend Dungeon, and even featured guests like Microsoft who've shared their insights that also pertain to the indie community. Full Indie SummitThe 2024 Summit will take place on Saturday, September 21st in the Emily Carr University auditorium . Doors will be open at 9:00 AM, and the main event will run from 9:30AM to 4:30PM. Ten speakers will take the stage to give talks on various game developement disciplines, from design to narrative to localization, and more.The event includes scheduled breaks, including 2 small ones and a lunch break. Sandwich and salad lunches (with Vegan options) will be provided by Full Indie onsite, but attendees are welcome to source their own lunch at the restaurants nearby. What's IncludedGeneral admission and lunch are provided for everyone in the ticket price. LocationEmily Carr University is located at 520 East 1st Avenue, Vancouver, BC. It is a 15~20 minute walk from the VCC-Clark or Main Street-Science World skytrain station (Expo/Millenium line), or a 15 minute bus ride from Olympic Village station (Canada Line). The venue has an accessibility entrance via ramp on the to left of the main entrance.

Agenda

Doors Open

Opening Remarks

Daffodil Jenx | Stunts and Levels / Care is Nourishment

Talia Mair | How to Talk to Players Who Hate You

Deborah Chantson | How to Get Started On A Cultural Game

Alberto Garcia | Your Game Around the World: Localization Essentials for Devs

Alex Carey | Game Accessibility 101: Nuggest of Knowledge

Lunch Break

Em Halberstadt | You Don't Need to be a Wizard to Understand Game Audio

Jon Mitchell | This bark has bite: Revolutionizing RTS chatter in Homeworld 3

Isadora Sophia | OOP is Overrated: Ways You Can Build Modular Code

Haley MacLean | Everything Studios need to know about Game Mechanic Patents

Remy Siu | Controlled Chaos in the Writer's Room of 1000xRESIST

Closing Remarks

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