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Leveling Up Player Experience Through Bias-Aware Design

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Level up your player experience by understanding how unconscious cognitive biases shape game development. This session will equip you with practical strategies to recognize and account for these biaseshelping you design more inclusive, engaging, and player-friendly games.We'll explore the science behind bias formation, its subtle impact on design decisions, and how those decisions affect player experiences and broader player communities. With real-world examples and actionable solutions, you'll gain tools to refine your creative process, foster innovation, and expand your audience reach. Ultimately, designing with awareness leads to stronger player trust, deeper engagement, and greater creative and business success.Don't miss this opportunity to strengthen your design toolkit and enhance your player-first design approach.

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