New Zealand Game Developers Association

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2026 NZGDA webinar series - Ep 2

New Zealand Game Developers Association

March 24, 2026 34 min

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GDSRGame DevelopmentNew Zealand

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Economics & Finance

2026 NZGDA Webinar Series - Ep 1

New Zealand Game Developers Association

February 10, 2026 22 min

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GDSRNew ZealandGame Development

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Economics & Finance

NZGDC Closing Session | The Departure Lounge | NZGDC 2025

New Zealand Game Developers Association

December 9, 2025 17 min

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NZGDCGame DevelopmentConference

Applied Sciences & Engineering Computing & Cybersecurity

Bending pixels to your will | Ian Shephard | NZGDC 2025

Ian Shephard

October 12, 2025 51 min

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ShadersGame DevelopmentShader Graph

Applied Sciences & Engineering Computing & Cybersecurity

Winning The Race: Multithreading & You | Andrew Joy | NZGDC 2025

Andrew Joy

October 9, 2025 35 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

MultithreadingGame DevelopmentUnreal Engine

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Economics & Finance

What Publishing a Book Taught Me About Publishing Video Games | NZGDDC 2025

Karah Sutton

October 9, 2025 32 min

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Game PublishingBook PublishingMarketing

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Video Games

What Edgar Allen Poe can teach you about game design | Buddy Frost | NZGDC 2025

Buddy Frost

October 9, 2025 23 min

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Game DesignEdgar Allan PoeDesign Process

Applied Sciences & Engineering Computing & Cybersecurity

Weaving the Net: DREDGE and Yarn Spinner | Jon Manning | NZGDC 2025

Jon Manning

October 9, 2025 31 min

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DREDGEYarn SpinnerNarrative Design

Applied Sciences & Engineering Economics & Finance

Video Game Trailers Fun through Emotion | Jason White | NZGDC 2025

Jason White

October 9, 2025 32 min

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Game CaptureVideo Game TrailersCinematography

Applied Sciences & Engineering Computing & Cybersecurity

Unreal Engine: Beyond Chaos | Antonio Lattanzio | NZGDC 2025

Antonio Lattanzio

October 9, 2025 45 min

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Unreal EngineDestructionPhysics

Applied Sciences & Engineering Video Games

Transforming Climate Data into Experience | Jeff Jones | NZGDC 2025

Jeff Jones, Louis Critzwell

October 9, 2025 27 min

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Climate ChangeDigital TwinUnreal Engine

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Video Games

The Secret Sauce | Charlotte Stroebel | NZGDC 2025

Charlotte Stroebel

October 9, 2025 24 min

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Company CultureWellnessEmployee Engagement

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Computing & Cybersecurity

The Development of Blackheart | Josiah Hunt | NZGDC 2025

Josiah Hunt

October 9, 2025 30 min

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Game DevelopmentIndie GamesFunding

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Economics & Finance

The Campfire in The Storm: Leadership Storytelling during Crisis | Colin Rowsell | NZGDC 2025

Colin Rowsell

October 9, 2025 35 min

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LeadershipStorytellingCrisis Management

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Personal Development

The Art of Saying No | Kasey Mulot | NZGDC 2025

Kasey Mulot

October 9, 2025 19 min

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CommunicationProject ManagementBoundaries

Applied Sciences & Engineering Computing & Cybersecurity

Tech Art on MR Game Shattered | Rohin Knight | NZGDDC 2025

Rohin Knight

October 9, 2025 24 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

Tech ArtMixed RealityUnity

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Video Games

Teaching players how to learn | Micheal Baron | NZGDC 2025

Micheal Baron

October 9, 2025 29 min

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Game DesignEducational GamesTutorial Design

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Video Games

Taking your game to the next level... | Calvin Luo | NZGDC 2025

Calvin Luo

October 9, 2025 54 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

Intellectual PropertyBusiness StructuringCopyright

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Video Games

Surviving Game Design | Chris Winning | NZGDC 2025

Chris Winning

October 9, 2025 24 min

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Game DesignCareer AdviceTeamwork

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Video Games

Stick or Twist? | Laura Anderson | NZGDC 2025

Laura Anderson

October 9, 2025 48 min

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Narrative DesignGame WritingPlayer Feedback

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Economics & Finance

So You Want to Start a Game Studio? | NZGDC 2025

Zsombor Pirok Hughes

October 9, 2025 53 min

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Game StudioStartupEntrepreneurship

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Video Games

Small Weird Crews | Colin Rowsell | NZGDC 2025

Colin Rowsell

October 9, 2025 43 min

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Team BuildingGame DevelopmentLeadership

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Computing & Cybersecurity

Preserving Judgement and Collaboration in Gamedev | NZGDC 2025

Julian Gosiengfiao

October 9, 2025 50 min

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Game DevelopmentTeam DynamicsCollaboration

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Video Games

Panel: Playtesting rules literally | Jeremy Sweetman | NZGDC 2025

Jeremy Sweetman, Nick Yoda, Louis, Ant, Olivier

October 9, 2025 45 min

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PlaytestingGame DesignPlayer Feedback

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Economics & Finance

Panel: Making Games Won’t Kill You. Running a Studio Might. | Aya Zabad | NZGDC 2025

New Zealand Game Developers Association

October 9, 2025 50 min

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Game StudioBusiness AdviceLegal

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Arts & Architecture

Panel: How to be a Voice Actor Nationally and Internationally | Vikram Rajan | NZGDC 2025

Vikram Rajan, Daniel Denova, Chloe Elmore, SJ Shirley Jones

October 9, 2025 52 min

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Voice ActingCareer AdviceVideo Games

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Video Games

Panel: From Wild Guesses to Winning Games | Emma Procter | NZGDC 2025

Emma Procter, Ben, Laura

October 9, 2025 50 min

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Game DevelopmentData-Informed DecisionsMarket Research

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Video Games

Panel: Delivering A Great Experience A Pre Pre Production Rundown | Rick Stemm | NZGDC 2025

Rick Stemm, Emma, Stacy Longstreet

October 9, 2025 48 min

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Game DevelopmentPre-ProductionShared Vision

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Video Games

Panel: Crafting Black Narratives | Mia Ginaé Watkins | NZGDC 2025

Mia Ginaé Watkins (moderator), Zaire Lanier, Brittney Morris, Jarory de Jesus

October 9, 2025 47 min

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Black NarrativesGame WritingCultural Representation

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Economics & Finance

Panel: Beyond Games - Levelling-up your IP | Robert Walsh | NZGDC'25

Robert Walsh, Mario Wynands, Ashley Buch, Scott Walker

October 9, 2025 60 min

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IP DevelopmentBrand ExtensionGame Industry

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Economics & Finance

Panel: Astronaut Diaries The Long and Winding Road to Success | Vee Pendergrast | NZGDC 2025

New Zealand Game Developers Association

October 9, 2025 50 min

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Indie Game DevelopmentGame PublishingGame Design

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought AI & Society

Panel: AI abuse and misuse | Shirley Jones | NZGDC 2025

New Zealand Game Developers Association

October 9, 2025 48 min

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AI EthicsVoice ActingBiometric Data

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Video Games

Overlooked Skills for Game Designers | Luke Smith | NZGDC 2025

Luke Smith

October 9, 2025 49 min

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Game DesignSoft SkillsTeamwork

Applied Sciences & Engineering Computing & Cybersecurity

Organising Your Dev Life With Obsidian | Charlie Cassidy | NZGDC 2025

Charlie Cassidy

October 9, 2025 47 min

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ObsidianProductivityNote-Taking

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Economics & Finance

NZGDC Opening: including Ministerial Address and Keynote Presentation | NZGDC 2025

New Zealand Game Developers Association

October 9, 2025 88 min

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NZGDCGame DevelopmentNew Zealand

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Video Games

Not Just Tourism: Planning Your Event Strategy | NZGDC 2025

Vee Pendergrast

October 9, 2025 47 min

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Game DevelopmentEvent StrategyBusiness Development

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Video Games

Nintendo's Design Philosophy | Reece 'Kiwi Talkz' Reilly | NZGDC 2025

Reece 'Kiwi Talkz' Reilly

October 9, 2025 22 min

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NintendoGame DesignDesign Philosophy

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Video Games

Loot and Only Loot | Carl de Visser | NZGDC 2025

Carl de Visser

October 9, 2025 52 min

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Loot DesignGame DesignRPG

Applied Sciences & Engineering Computing & Cybersecurity

Leveraging the Gameplay Ability System in Unreal Engine | Alex Coultas | NZGDC 2025

Alex Coultas

October 9, 2025 37 min

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Unreal EngineGameplay Ability SystemGame Development

Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Economics & Finance

Leveling Up Together: The Human Side of Ops Leadership | NZGDC 2025

Mia Ginaé Watkins

October 9, 2025 37 min

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LeadershipOperationsVideo Games