EMERGING TRENDS: Global "Micro-indie" Development | Steve FELTER

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In the games business, "indies" and "innovation" go hand in hand. In an industry where you're only as good as your next game, established developers often have too much to lose to risk pushing the innovation envelope. Indies, though, build games often fueled by passion alone. These raw, sometimes flawed gems of creativity can provide "proof of concept" that fuel new product direction for years to come. Join Steve Felter, CEO of Gamesalad, in a discussion about what the industry gains from the combination of accessible tools, digital distribution, and a global marketplace that has resulted in a global storm of micro-indie games creativity -- and even a few top 10 hits.

Delivered at Casual Connect USA, July 2013

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