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CITY OF WONDER: Postmortem [SOGS Design]
SPEAKER/S: Scott Jon Siegel (Playdom)
DAY / TIME / LOCATION: Tuesday 10:00-11:00 Room 132, North Hall
TRACK / FORMAT: Social & Online Games Summit / Lecture
DESCRIPTION: Player versus Player gameplay isn't just for hardcore games anymore. CITY OF WONDER successfully leveraged this mechanic to add a new competitive dimension to the popular city building genre. This session will examine how Playdom took inspiration from traditional game mechanics and interpreted them for a casual Facebook audience. Learn how the team refined their concept as they moved from early prototypes to a live release, and continue to expand the game's content and features.
TAKEAWAY: Attendees will learn about how City of Wonder used core game mechanics as the inspiration for compelling casual social gameplay. They will learn about the creative and development process for the features that helped make City of Wonder a success.

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