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James Smith (CEO & Co-Founder, Bugsnag)
Date: Wednesday, August 5
Time: 11:00am - 11:30am
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Discovery Pass - Get your pass now!
Topic: Programming
Format: Sponsored Session
Vault Recording: TBD
Audience Level: All
Developers are under increasing pressure to launch their next game quickly, and especially more so with the current heightened appetite for games. Thinking about the most loved games that stood the test of time, what did they have in common? They didn’t rush to get it done. Fast coding introduces more bugs, which can be costly to the brand as users aren’t shy about sharing reviews about poor experiences.
Despite sounding bad, bugs are necessary and launching an error-free game is impossible. So how can engineering teams balance speed-to-market with developing and launching games that people will love? This session will dive into proven strategies for doing so, including:
Games that launch too quickly compromise player experience and fun. Amidst increasing pressure to ship games faster, discover strategies for developing and launching games that people will love playing and telling their friends about.
Developers, Sr. Engineers, Architects, IT and Dev Execs