"Looking for a new job? Get started here. Are you a recruiter looking for talent? Post jobs here. Organizers have confirmed a classic postmortem of Kick Off from Dino Dini for August's GDC Europe in Cologne, also adding talks on Warface's optimizations for low end PCs and Heidi McDonald on stirring up romance Runescape games.These talks are part of the visual arts, programming, and design tracks in GDC Europe , which will take place Monday through Wednesday, August th st at the Cologne Congress Centrum Ost in Cologne, Germany just ahead of and co located with the massive , person Runescape gamescom event.Notably, organizers are revealing an in depth postmortem of seminal soccer game Kick Off from original creator Dino Dini as this year's European centric Classic Postmortem, following last year's classic postmortem of GoldenEye. Much beloved among European Runescape players and developers, Dino Dini's top down arcade soccer Runescape games Kick Off were released by Anco in and respectively, and were made available for a host of platforms, including the Commodore Amiga and Atari ST. In the talks, Dino Dini himself will explore the making of the entire series of soccer related Runescape games he made in the ' s and ' s. runescape gold He'll include analysis into the design evolution that made the original game, including the 'kick ahead' mechanic, so successful, and add insight into its sequels and related titles. These include Runescape player Manager the first soccer game to twin management and a soccer game engine and his later title Dino Dini's GOAL!.Elsewhere, in 'Warface: Creating AAA Graphics for Low End PCs,' Crytek lead artist Konstantin Molchanov will share optimization tricks deployed to make the free to play FPS run on even lower end hardware. The tricks will cover character, weapon, and environment asset creation, all in an effort to keep its download size small and spec compliance minimal. Finally, adapting from a popular GDC San Francisco talk, 'Romance Runescape games: Unpopular Genre or Untapped Market?', Women in Gaming Rising Star Award recipient Heidi McDonald of Schell Runescape games will present her research on why this genre has historically failed in Western cultures. She will also explain her ICING Model for narrative romance as a way to improve the genre's success.More talks will be revealed throughout the weeks leading up to GDC Europe in August. The schedule builder is live with a partial list of talks already available. Early bird registration for GDC Europe is also live, with discounts up to % off admission. Group admission discounts are also available. For all the latest news on GDC Europe, subscribe for updates via Facebook, Twitter, or RSS.Gamasutra and GDC are sibling organizations under parent UBM Tech. Newsbrief: One of the co founders of Ignition Entertainment has started a new indie studio, and aims to release four mobile and tablet Runescape games by the end of .Ajay Chadha originally founded Ignition back in , and left the company in . With his new studio Balloon , his team will initially release Hill Bill for iOS and Android next month.Chadha says that B 's Runescape games will be focused on diversity.