Video Slot Game Design

Series
Research Horizons Seminar
Time
Wednesday, February 22, 2017 - 12:00pm for 1 hour (actually 50 minutes)
Location
Skiles 006
Speaker
Hua Xu – Gimmie Games
Organizer
Timothy Duff
In this talk, we will have an overview of: the Gaming Industry, specifically on the Video Slot Machine segment; the top manufactures in the world; the game design studio Gimmie Games, who we are, what we do; what is the process of making a video slot game; what is the basic structure of the math model of a slot game; current strong math models in the market; what is the roll of a game designer in the game development process; the skill set needed to be a successful Game Designer. Only basic probability knowledge is required for this talk.