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Ex-Sony boss Shawn Layden explains how to make games faster and cheaper

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Former president and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, Shawn Layden, began predicting the current, apocalyptic state of the video game industry in 2020. In a piece of conventional wisdom that industry watchers will often cite, Layden himself says it wasn’t a remarkable achievement gathered by observational trend lines over decades. He even made some suggestions … Read more

Shawn Layden’s advice on making games faster and cheaper | GI sprint

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It was in 2020 when Shawn Layden started sounding the alarm about the rising costs of game development. In the interest of time Shawn Layden shares his tips on ways to make games faster (and therefore cheaper): 1. Most gamers don’t see the end of your game. So design fewer levels, make your games shorter. … Read more