What gaming can learn from the past | Laura Nauviaux Sturr interview

Will the game industry find its way home? Can we look to the past and find lessons? Laura Nauviaux Sturr, general manager of operations at Amazon Games, gave a talk at the Dice Summit 2025 event on what she has learned over time from different cycles of the game industry and how those learnings can be applied to the future. She acknowledged learnin…Read More
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