Xbox And Others Added To Develop Liverpool Speaker Lineup

Organizers for the upcoming industry-focused Develop Liverpool conference said they've added speakers from Microsoft,Fighters Uncaged developer AMA Studios and other companies to the lineup for its November event. Microsoft's Ben Board will deliver the session on user-generated content and social networking on Xbox Live, and AMA Studios' Pascal Luban will describe lessons learned from the company's work on the Kinect title, Fighters Uncaged. Other newly-announced companies offering speakers include indie developer Honeyslug on the development of Hohokum, Orange on the creation of the mobile game Lambi Islands, and Colorod on helping artists "deliver on time, minimize the risks and produce a great player experience." Develop Liverpool, organized by Tandem Events, will take place Thursday, November 25, 2010 at the Hilton Hotel in Liverpool. Early-bird registration is open until October 27. Other confirmed speakers for the event come from companies including Traveller’s Tales, Blitz Games Studios, Codemasters, Bizarre Creations, Disney Black Rock and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe.