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Ivan Buchta

Ivan Buchta

Creative Director
Bohemia Interactive a.s.
Ivan Buchta (age 45, Czech) has been working on the Bohemia Interactive's Arma series since 2006, specializing in creative direction and delivering authentic environments for the tactical mil-sim and survival games. He's currently attempting to improve his archery skills without compromising his roles of a father and creative lead of Arma Reforger and Arma 4, new generation of tactical shooters powered by the company's new proprietary technology.

Talks & sessions

Keep The Players In

Industry veterans discuss how to keep players engaged and hooked for the long haul, sharing best practices alongside the harsher lessons learned from the development of Gray Zone Warfare, The Wizards: Dark Times, Silent Hill 2 Remake, the Fallout series, Skyrim, Starfield, and Arma. Learn how creative direction, art direction, and environment design play a vital role in a video game's longevity.