Session Info
- Time
- 17:30~ 18:30
- Language
- English
- Interpretation
- O
Speakers Info
Casey Al-Kaisy is a seasoned leader in the video game industry, currently serving as Product Director at Brink Gaming.
He is the founder of Mighty Diamonds and creator of the GIES Newsletter (Games Industry Executive Summary), providing strategic consulting in product development, production, and leadership for game studios and publishers.
Over his career, Casey has held key roles on major titles, including Live Service Director on Helldivers II and Brand Manager for Battlefield 1, Battlefield V, Battlefield Hardline, Battlefield 4, and Mirror’s Edge: Catalyst.
His work spans AAA production, live service operations, and brand leadership, with a track record of guiding games from development to global launch.
In addition to his studio work, Casey is an active voice in the games' industry, speaking at major conferences, podcasting and writing commentary on industry trends.
Session Overview
DAY 1
The Multi-Layered Structure of Narrative ― Environment, System, Character
This session is not simply about one approach to narrative, but about examining how environment, system, and character intersect to shape player experience.
Through the perspectives of these four creators from diverse backgrounds, the audience will gain a multidimensional view of both the present and the future of game storytelling.
DAY 2
Player Choice and the Expansion of Narrative
This session will go beyond a simple recounting of production experiences.
It will explore how games, as a medium, can embody human choice and values through narrative.
The audience will witness both the limitless potential and inherent complexity of player choice-centered storytelling.