only in battlefield” how user generated video took center stage in the battlefield franchise -...

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ONLY IN BATTLEFIELD

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Using Battlefield as an example, this talk will: examine the importance of user-generated video content in today’s games landscape, identify some ways in which to work well with Youtubers and Streamers from both development and marketing points of view, as well as highlight some of the key pitfalls to avoid.

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  • 1. ONLY IN BATTLEFIELD

2. HERE GOES THE DICE IMAGE 3. YOU ?DEVELOPERS?PUBLISHING/BUSINESS?STUDENTS?MEDIA? 4. AGENDA1. A BIT OF HISTORY2. BATTLEFIELD & UGC3. SOME MORE CONSIDERATIONS4. QUESTIONS@werejul 5. ONCE UPON A TIME, IN 1999 6. A BIT LATER, IN 2002 7. 2011, THE STARS ALIGNONLY IN BATTLEFIELD 8. 2013, BATTLEFIELD 4 PLAYERS ARE ACUTELY AWARE OF THE DIFFERENCE BETWEENCGI/PRE-RENDERED FOOTAGE AND REAL GAMEPLAY USER-MADE ASSETS WILL ALWAYS BE BETTER THAN YOURS(UNLESS YOU LIMIT THEM) TRUST IN TRADITIONAL MEDIA AND ADVERTISING IS FADING THE #1 SOURCE OF INFORMATION FOR GAMERS IS OTHERGAMERS 9. OPTIMIZING FOR CONTENT CREATORSCONTENTACCESSVISIBILITY 10. STEP 1: CONTENTMAIN TYPES OF USER-GENERATED VIDEO CONTENT: INFORMATION & GUIDES FUN/ENTERTAINMENT HIDDEN GEMS/UNEXPECTED PERFORMANCECONTENT CREATORS ARE LOOKING FOR VIEWERSUSERS ARE SEARCHING FOR WHAT THEY CANT FIND IN THEIR DAY-TO-DAYEXPERIENCE 11. CONTENT HIDDEN GEMS 12. CONTENT FUN 13. CONTENT PERFORMANCE 14. STEP 2: ACCESSOPEN/CLOSED BETAPREVIEW CODECAPTURE EVENTS PUBLIC SHOWS 15. STEP 3: VISIBILITY 16. UGC ISNT CONTROLLED CONTENTTHERE IS NO AVOIDING THE RISKEMBRACE IT 17. ITS NOT JUST GAMEPLAY 18. UGC AS A SERVICE Community videos primarily drive engagement. Like in all relationships, the community requires you to spice things up.New content Community activation Ongoing contact & access 19. LIVESTREAM THE NEW FRONTIER 20. SUMMARYDESIGN YOUR GAME FOR THE VIDEO COMMUNITYGIVE CONTENT CREATORS ACCESSSUPPORT THEM WITH VISIBILITYBUILD A RELATIONSHIP, SPICE THINGS UPDONT TRY TO TAKE CONTROL, EMBRACE CHAOS 21. KEEP IN [email protected]/in/juwera/slideshare.net/Juwera 22. JOIN US SLIDE