Inon Zur is attending Digital Dragons 2020!

03 marca 2020

The leading game conference just announced its second wave of speakers that are going to come to Kraków on the 18th-19th of May. Among the lecturers are representatives responsible for such games as Dragon Age, Fallout, CONTROL, or Battlefield series.

Inon Zur, is an EMMY award winner, and a three-time BAFTA nominated composer. Renowned for his work for film, television and video games such as Dragon Age, Elder Scroll, Fallout series, and Prince of Persia series. He has produced and collaborated with artists including Florence + The Machine and is signed to Sony Music as a recording artist with his debut major label album release Into The Storm. At Digital Dragons he will have a lecture about ethnic voices and sound.

Gareth Coker, is another composer attending Digital Dragons. His music for Moon Studios’ platform game Ori and the Blind Forest and its sequel Ori and the Will of the Wisps was met with universal acclaim, garnering numerous awards. At Digital Dragons he will expand on the topic of making a soundtrack to the sequel of Ori and the Blind Forest.

Yet again a team of Remedy Entertainment representatives is coming to Digital Dragons. Their lecturers are always anticipated and greatly scored by the audience at ICE Congress Center Kraków.

Stuart Macdonald, currently World Design Director with Remedy Entertainment working on world and IP creation, a former architect, he has 19 years of experience in games art, most of that time spent in AAA development (for example GTA series). He will get back to his roots, with a lecture about architectural style in Control.

Brooke Maggs, has worked on the Apple Award-winning narrative puzzle game, The Gardens Between (The Voxel Agents) and on the Australian story-book gem, Paperbark (Paper House). She has also consulted on a number of mobile titles, including the BAFTA-winning game, Florence (Mountains). Currently, she’s a narrative designer in Remedy. At Digital Dragons she will discuss the narrative process for Control. Diving deep into an Oceanview Motel and Casino sequence.

Juho Vainio is an Executive Producer at Remedy Entertainment and the Lead Producer of CONTROL. He has over 15 years of management experience in software development and seven years of production experience in the games industry. In Kraków, he will have z speech about working on AAA title, the production process behind Control.

“This time we announce a big batch of speakers mostly experienced with AAA titles. Again, this year we welcome Remedy’s team to Kraków, which will shed some more light on their wildly acclaimed game – Control. We’re also glad that lecturers from DICE will attend the leading game industry event, as their presence will straighten our technology and game design track. Music lovers will be happy to hear that two legendary composers will attend Digital Dragon this year - Inon Zur, the composer behind the soundtrack to games such as Dragon Age and Fallout, and Gareth Coker responsible for the highly awarded soundtrack to Ori and the Blind Forest.”

Maciek Śliwiński, programme coordinator.

Digital Dragons is the leading game industry event in Central Europe. Each year it attracts specialists, professionals, developers to Kraków from all around the world. Last year Digital Dragons gathered 2000 participants from 650 companies coming from 48 countries. Over 100 speakers contributed 83 lectures full of insightful knowledge and case studies grounded in the expert know-how. The prestigious ICE Kraków Congress Center hosted 132 exhibitors who presented their games during the Indie Showcase, Students Talent Show, and the CEE Showcase. Moreover, 1700 business meetings were conducted at the event.