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We&#8217;re really happy with the final line-up, which has now been announced:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Austin Harley, Riot Games on the <a href=\"http:\/\/gamesurconf.eu\/event\/riot-games-austin-harley\/\">overhaul of the main map of League of Legends: Summoner\u2019s Rift.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Jonathan Dankoff, Ubisoft on getting <a href=\"http:\/\/gamesurconf.eu\/event\/ubisoft-jonathan-dankoff\/\">useful feedback on the narrative of a game.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Tori Leonard, Big Fish Games on <a href=\"http:\/\/gamesurconf.eu\/event\/big-fish-games-tori-leonard\/\">mixing methods for longterm engagement &amp; competitor research.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Matthew M. 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