The site features a number of tools to help game-players learn about what aspects of games they enjoy, including automated tracking of games on Xfire, Steam and Xbox Live; a database of games that locates games based on gameplay elements such as setting, tone and game mechanics; and quizzes such as the Bartle Test, which helps a player identify what aspects of game play they are most interested in—and then form connections with other players with similar interests.
Jon Radoff, the developer of the game, created a gaming social network called GamerDNA and has started a social gaming company Disruptor Beam which holds the license to Game of Thrones.
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Panelists included Curt Schilling, Founder of 38 Studios; Jon Phenix of GamerDNA; Craig Alexander of Turbine, Inc.; Robert Ferrari of Sanrio Digital; Eugene Evans of Mythic Entertainment; published authors Ethan Mollick and David Edery; Doug Whatley, CEO of BreakAway Games; Bruce Roberts of BBN Technologies; Matthew Bellows of Vivox; Albert Reed, founder of Demiurge Studios; John Rizzo, CEO of Zeebo.