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  • 2007 Serious Games Summit GDC: Jane McGonigal On ilovebees, ARGs This latest Serious Games Source feature covers a keynote by alternate reality game creator Jane McGonigal presented during the recent 2007 Serious Games Summit, during which she stated “I design games from the future,” and offered insight into the creation of Halo 2 ARG ilovebees.
  • Serious Game Engine Shootout In the march up to the Serious Games Shootout panel to take place in March during the Serious Games Summit in San Francisco, writer Richard Carey presents a comparative analysis of several prominent engines currently used for developing serious games, as well as quotes from the companies behind the technologies.
  • Playing with Fire: Enemy Dolls In this latest Playing with Fire feature, Powerful Robot Games' Gonzalo Frasca offers his unique insight into the perception of conflict in games, as well as in other media, and notes how looking at events through the eyes of the opposition could lead to better understanding.

Triangle Game Conference 2010 Issues Call for Submissions[11.17.09]

The Triangle Game Conference has announced a call for panel, lecture, and roundtable speakers for its upcoming 2010 event focused on the interactive entertainment and serious games industries.

Currently, Triangle is searching for speaker submissions in five lecture tracks: Game Development, Engines & Middleware, Immersive Learning, Business of Games, and Games & Media.

Interested parties have until December 18th, 2009, to submit an application to speak at next year's Triangle Game Conference. Session applications may be submitted at TGC's official website.

The Triangle Game Conference is an annual forum that features a series of industry expert-led lectures and a Career Fair and Expo. Next year's event will be held on April 7th and 8th at the Marriott City Center and Raleigh Convention Center in Raleigh, North Carolina.

By Danny Cowan
November 17, 2009 04:20:00 PM PT