GAMES GATHERING 2020

Making the Remake of the Cult Classic XIII - Playmagic Studios

Giuseppe Crugliano

Giuseppe Crugliano

PlayMagic Ltd

Giuseppe Crugliano, CEO and Creative Director of Playmagic Studios, will share his personal insights on the recent remake of XIII. Learn about the game developed and published by Ubisoft in 2003 through an unbiased, hands-on account from the studio that remade this cult first-person shooter. From technical aspects to design, art, and business, we will look at the creative process and the challenges the Playmagic team faced, plus the creative thinking strategies we had to implement to create a faithful yet modern version of the game.