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Title:

Gaming’s Final Frontier – Moving Towards Monetization & Improving Experience

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Organizer:
Troy Ross, Hill & Knowlton Canada
Description:
The gaming sector has evolved to incorporate online collaborative role-playing & improved visual experiences. There is much to share between the monetized industry of internet wagering & the visually immersive & increasingly sophisticated gaming sectors. Witness the exchange of ideas, learnings & discussion of future collaborative opportunities between industry heavyweights.
Questions
Answered:
  1. Why is this the perfect time to merge online wagering with gaming?
  2. How can online gaming communities begin monetizing this space?
  3. What are the regulatory hurdles to ensure compliance with international law?
  4. What does the gaming community expect from a truly fulfilling game?
  5. How much would an average gamer be estimated to wager per game?
  6. What is the best business model upon which to monetize the industry? (subscription, per play, time-tethered, etc.)
  7. How has the broadening demographic reach of online games created higher demand for paid experiences?
  8. How did you finance the development of a project & do you see it as a good investment?
  9. How can you use social media to increase your audience?
  10. What overall entertainment trends will affect gaming patterns?
Level:
Intermediate
Category:
ARGs, Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, International, New Technology / Next Generation, Video Games
Type:
Panel
Event:
Interactive 2010
on 17/8/09
This looks like a fantastic panel for the gaming community to learn some valuable monetization lessons from the wagering sector. It looks like a lively discussion will be had!
Amanda Brewer
on 25/8/09
If you've never heard Troy Ross speak, don't miss your chance. There are few people in this country who have his breadth and depth of experience and knowledge. A great investment if this is something you are interested in learning more about.
Jeff Smith
on 25/8/09
Its about time that we start to discuss this issue. This should be an excellent discussion in an excellent forum
Do it today!
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