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Extra Credits was honored to present the keynote address at Global Game Jam 2017! This event ran at over 700 locations worldwide between January 20 and 22. Here's our advice to designers about staying focused, learning new skills, and working with a team.
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Special thanks to Global Game Jam founder Susan Gold for making this video happen!
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♪ Intro Music: "Penguin Cap" by CarboHydroM
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♪ Outro Music: "Star Bit Soufflé" by Stemage
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