Emily Brown

ustwo game Lead Designer

Emily is the Lead Designer on Monument Valley 3, released on Netflix games and reaching over 1 million players so far. She has over 20 years experience working on titles for Playstation, Xbox and mobile platforms. In 2022 she was recognised by BAFTA as part of their Breakthrough program due to her previous work including the 3 time BAFTA nominated Alba: A Wildlife Adventure.

Emily’s favourite thing about making games is the magic that happens when a group of people with really different skills and experiences come together to create something from nothing.

Sessions by Emily Brown


Monument Valley 3: Understanding the Past to Create a Modern Sequel

TBA
Language: English

Emily will talk about the journey of making the third installment of Monument Valley. She will go through the processes the team used to understand the legacy of the games and how the team ideated to create a new game with the essence and heart of the Monument Valley world.

There will be lots of images and artefacts and reflections on learnings from the development process.

This talk is for designers and creators who want some insight into the process of making a sequel to a highly acclaimed game many years after its original release and success. Especially of interest to people who may be approaching a sequel with a team that did not work on the original.