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A presentation about how things have changed with buying and playing games today. I’ll go over the uses of digital distribution, Free to Play games and mobile, and what they mean for children

A presentation looking at the growth of the eSports market. Local tournaments and clubs have grown and became big business for everyone involved. I’ll talk about the games and tournaments that

Learning Game Design with Mario Maker 2 Game Design can be a very abstract concept to learn. Not helping matters is the requirement of learning programming and an engine to even begin to understand

YouTube has become one of the easiest ways to get your name out there for doing anything you can imagine. With each year, the number of people on the site grows, and so does the difficulty of getting

A combination of my “Reality of Game Development” and “Playing for work” presentation aimed to provide information on all the different career paths through video games. This

A presentation specifically aimed for a younger demographic than my other talks. For kids who play a lot of videogames, there are more opportunities than ever before to turn that into a potential job.

A look at the growing culture and popularity of speedrunning. Speedrunning is the act of playing through a game as quickly as possible without using any outside cheats or modding the files. While not

A discussion on what it means to make video games professionally. Everyone growing up has had that dream, but there are a lot of challenges and decisions that you need to understand. This presentation

A presentation looking at the rise and fall of the arcade industry. Arcades gave birth to console gaming, and were dominate throughout the 80’s and 90’s. I will talk about how arcades were