From GDC 2014, this was a keynote by Naoki Yoshida, titled "Behind the Realm Reborn": https://gdcvault.com/play/1032358/Behind-the-Realm
Description: "Final Fantasy XIV was successfully relaunched as Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn in 2013 after the inauspicious release in 2010 - a first in MMORPG history. In this presentation, Naoki Yoshida will analyze the causes of the initial failures, and disclose some of the behind-the-scenes decisions/thoughts surrounding the importance of a relaunch, the creation of an MMORPG title within the short span of 2 years and 9 months, and the commitment to a specific business model."
From GDC 2023, this was a keynote by Tatsuo Yoshida, titled "Google Developer Summit: Scaling data & AI to increase player engagement": https://gdcvault.com/play/1029403/Google-Developer-Summit-Scaling-data
Description: "Square Enix has developed an in-house solution called Single Gamer View, which manages large volumes of data across all data points of the business. Jon House, Senior Manager of the Data Engineering team, will share how they adopted GCP solutions to build a centralized data lake and overcame the challenges of handling large volumes of real-time data. The Single Gamer View solution provides more than typical data lake and reporting solutions, as it has developed data science capabilities and integrated machine learning models to improve player engagement.Tatsuo Yoshida, Director of Data Science, demonstrates the use of machine learning for major titles such as Final Fantasy XIV and Life is Strange: True Colors. Square Enix's data/machine learning journey is just starting, and GCP's new AI solution, Vertex AI, will support Single Gamer View to deliver success to the business."
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Description: "Final Fantasy XIV was successfully relaunched as Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn in 2013 after the inauspicious release in 2010 - a first in MMORPG history. In this presentation, Naoki Yoshida will analyze the causes of the initial failures, and disclose some of the behind-the-scenes decisions/thoughts surrounding the importance of a relaunch, the creation of an MMORPG title within the short span of 2 years and 9 months, and the commitment to a specific business model."
From GDC 2023, this was a keynote by Tatsuo Yoshida, titled "Google Developer Summit: Scaling data & AI to increase player engagement": https://gdcvault.com/play/1029403/Google-Developer-Summit-Scaling-data
Description: "Square Enix has developed an in-house solution called Single Gamer View, which manages large volumes of data across all data points of the business. Jon House, Senior Manager of the Data Engineering team, will share how they adopted GCP solutions to build a centralized data lake and overcame the challenges of handling large volumes of real-time data. The Single Gamer View solution provides more than typical data lake and reporting solutions, as it has developed data science capabilities and integrated machine learning models to improve player engagement.Tatsuo Yoshida, Director of Data Science, demonstrates the use of machine learning for major titles such as Final Fantasy XIV and Life is Strange: True Colors. Square Enix's data/machine learning journey is just starting, and GCP's new AI solution, Vertex AI, will support Single Gamer View to deliver success to the business."
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