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Ste Curran and Henry LaBounta revealed as keynote speakers for NASSCOM Game Developer Conference

Former Edge magazine editor and Zynga's Chief Visual Officer take the stage

Ste Curran and Henry LaBounta revealed as keynote speakers for NASSCOM Game Developer Conference

India's National Association of Software and Services Companies has today announced the keynote speakers for NASSCOM Game Developer Conference 2015, which will be taking place from 5 - 7 November.

Making the trip to Pune to share their wisdom will be freelance game designer and ex-Edge Magazine editor Ste Curran, alongside Zynga's Chief Visual Officer Henry LaBounta.

On the right track

Curran will be keynoting the conference's game design track, while LaBounta - who has worked in visual effects at EA and Microsoft prior to his tenure at Zynga - will be kicking things off at the art track.

“Both Ste Curran and Henry LaBounta have a wealth of experience, that our delegates will learn from, which can be applied to their own studios,” said Chairman of that NASSCOM Gaming Forum Rajesh Rao.

“We will be announcing both the Indie tracks and the remaining conference speakers, over the coming weeks, so please remain tuned in to the NASSCOM Game Developer Conference 2015 site."

NASSCOM Game Developer Conference 2015 will be taking place in Pune, India, on 5 - 7 November. Tickets can be purchased from the official website for $65 as standard, with a $15 early bird discount in effect until 27 September.


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