Drawing from extensive experience of bringing innovative and successful multiplayer games to handheld devices, Karthik will share with the audience details about the design and development of games like X-Men Legends 2 (Sony PlayStationPortable) and Tony Hawks American Sk8land (Nintendo DS). During his session Karthik will talk about solutions his team implemented in recent titles, what were the tradeoffs, and if they had the chance, would they have done things differently. Attendees can apply these lessons to their own development process to ensure smoother, better and more innovative game development.