Extending Unreal Engine's Lyra game sample to build a foundation for commercial
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November 13: Extending Unreal Engine's Lyra game sample to build a foundation for commercial development
Scott Stevens and Mike Slegeir will discuss how a small studio can start with Unreal Engine's quintessential game sample, Lyra, to create an extensible foundation for modern game development.
Topics include Game Features, Experiences, Modular Gameplay Actors, Gameplay code, and the Gameplay Ability System (GAS).
About Mike Slegeir:Mike Slegeir is a Lead Gameplay Engineer with over 15 years of experience, including a decade in AAA game development on titles such as DOOM (2016) and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered. He specializes in scalable gameplay architecture, AI systems, and extensible Unreal Engine frameworks that enable teams to build modern, engaging interactive experiences. Currently he is working at Retro Studios as a Special Projects Engineer.
About Scott Stevens:Scott Stevens has been making games for 25 years. During that time he's been fortunate to contribute to Halo, Call Of Duty, DOOM, and the Tomb Raider franchises. He's been working in Unreal for the last 8 years with a focus on development workflows, gameplay, physics, animation, and networking.
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Hosted By
Adam Creighton, Community Organizer
Founder and Studio Head, Enduring Games – Bringing best-of-class co-development, new IP, and micro publishing to the video game industry.
• Companies include Enduring Games, ex-(Panic Button, The Walt Disney Company (Walt Disney Interactive), Emergent Game Technologies (the Gamebryo game engine), Visa, IBM)
• Key projects and brands include Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, Crunchyroll, DOOM, Borderlands, Warframe, Rocket League
• Professional actor (voice and on-camera)
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