This year, GDC features an interesting improvement. Last year they saved one day for an event called “Flash Forward”. In a two-hour period, the organizers at GDC managed to provide us with a very fast overview on different talks. Several topics where introduced by speakers who presented their talks in just one minute. It was … Seguir leyendo
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Inside GDC! (Part 2)
A promise is a promise. Here we are again with the second part of the “Inside GDC” videos. In the first one, you can see the West Moscone building, the place where most of the conferences and the awards ceremony take place. Now it’s time to see the other buildings of the Moscone Center. To … Seguir leyendo
Inside GDC!
Hey guys, it’s been a long time, hasn’t it? Here I am, back with a surprise that you will definitely appreciate. As you surely know, GDC started this week. I came here last year for the first time; I loved it, and here I am again. I would like to share this first person view … Seguir leyendo
GDC15: The Day of Monument Valley
Thursday, last week, began with a bad surprise: I was not able to get into the Clash of Clans session. :( But I went to the Nvidia Shield, Occulus, and Far Cry 4 sessions. My expectations were not really met. Ken Wong’s talk “The Art of Monument Valley” in the afternoon, was one of the … Seguir leyendo
GDC15: Enjoying Like a Kid
On Thursday I attended a great number of different talks. The Artificial Intelligence Summit has been, probably, the set of sessions where I have learned and enjoyed the most. I firmly recommend Steve Ravin’s talk and its JPS+ improved technique for the pathfinding problem. You can find his work at http://www.gameaipro.com. Other good sessions that … Seguir leyendo
GDC15: The 1st Day
Yesterday I just took a quick tour around the city. I visited Pier 39, the aquarium, and a couple more places. If you plan on coming to SFO I would recommend you try this awesome dish: it is a clam soup with some more ingredients; trust me, it is really good. And today was my … Seguir leyendo
GDC15: The Preliminaries
Leave at 10am, arrive at 7.15pm. It sounds fast, right? Well, it is not like that at all: between Barcelona and San Francisco there is a time difference of 9 hours. But this is not a problem when you have been waiting for this moment all your life. I can assure you that it was … Seguir leyendo