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Future Realities Summit: Constructing the World of Purdan in 'Alien: Rogue Incursion'
Alexander Silkin (Founder & CTO, Survios)
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Track: VR/AR
Format: Lecture
Vault Recording: TBD
Audience Level: Intermediate
Join they speakers as they unpack the development journey of Alien: Rogue Incursion, Survios' most ambitious VR title. This session will cover the creation of a semi-open world on the planet Purdan, highlighting our approach to balancing player freedom, narrative guidance, and resource management. They'll dive into the technical details behind our save systems. Additionally, they explore our development process, the pitfalls we encountered, and how the project evolved to its final form. Whether you're interested in game design, storytelling, or VR tech, this talk offers a comprehensive look at building a complex VR experience.
Takeaway
Attendees will learn about the processes and tech needed to create VR games with big persistent worlds and complex narratives.
Intended Audience
This session is designed for developers interested in building expansive, narrative-driven experiences. It will be particularly valuable for engineers and technical designers who are building VR games and developing with Unreal Engine 5.