Game Developer Podcast
Find out how video games get made! The official podcast for GameDeveloper.com brings you illuminating conversation and commentary from brilliant people in the video game industry. Hosted by Game Developer senior editor Bryant Francis. Music by Mike Meehan. Published every other Friday.
- Update frequency
- every 30 days
- Average duration
- 57 minutes
- Episodes
- 54
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
#14 - Understanding Workplace Toxicity with Double Loop Games’ Emily Greer
FABLED industry veteran EMILY GREER, co-founder of KONGREGATE and most recently founder of DOUBLE LOOP GAMES joins us to talk about toxicity in the workplace and the role power dynamics play when peo…
00:51:34 |
Thu 29 Oct 2020
#13 - Data-Driven Indie Publishing with No More Robots’ Mike Rose
Indie publishing DREAMBOAT Mike Rose with No More Robots talks about his approach to data-driven indie marketing and publishing, what he looks for when signing new games, and the daring practice of g…
00:50:59 |
Wed 23 Sep 2020
#12 - Breaking Misconceptions About Accessibility with AbleGamers’ Greg Haynes
Greg Haynes, lead games user research at AbleGamers breaks misconceptions about game accessibility and explains what accessibility *really* means. Recorded LIVE during GDC Summer 2020!
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00:50:38 |
Wed 26 Aug 2020
#11 - Landing Venture Funding for Your Game with LVP’s David Gardner
On this episode of the GDC Podcast we have DAVID GARDNER, a 30 plus-year game industry professional who now runs venture capital firm London Venture Partners. He tells us how you can secure funding f…
00:57:49 |
Wed 22 Jul 2020
#10 - Making Emotional Games with thatgamecompany’s Jenova Chen
Indie game dev original JENOVA CHEN of Journey developer thatgamecompany explains why he's drawn to designing EVOCATIVE games like Flower, Journey, and the studio's latest game Sky: Children of the L…
00:51:18 |
Thu 25 Jun 2020
#9 - Working and Playing from Home with Jackbox Games’ Mike Bilder
With shelter-in-place orders in...place, lots of people are jumping on Zoom and playing Jackbox Party Packs. Mike Bilder, CEO of Jackbox Games, joins us to talk about designing for humor, how stay-at…
01:02:09 |
Wed 27 May 2020
#8 - Games, Psychology, and UX with Celia Hodent
On GDC Podcast episode 8 we have CELIA HODENT, a user experience consultant, psychology PhD, and author who'll get us LEARNED about cognitive science, UX, and how our brains process something as comp…
01:04:10 |
Wed 22 Apr 2020
#7 - Job Stability, Quality of Life, and the Mafia with Iron Galaxy’s Dave Lang
Dave Lang, the super snazzy founder of Iron Galaxy Studios, joins the GDC Podcast to talk about creating a studio that's built to last, quality of life in the game industry, and old rumors about Midw…
00:58:29 |
Fri 20 Mar 2020
#6 - Dealing with Burnout and Making Art with Drinkbox’s Gabby DaRienzo
On the latest episode of the GDC Podcast, Drinkbox Studios sr. artist and FABULOUS Forbes 30 under 30 game developer Gabby DaRienzo talked about art, creativity, burnout, and of course, death. Also s…
01:02:03 |
Fri 31 Jan 2020
#5 - Indie Game Marketing Tips with Failbetter’s Hannah Flynn
Hannah Flynn has overseen the marketing of successful games like Fallen London, Sunless Sea, and Sunless Skies as communications director at Failbetter Games. On this episode, learn practical tips on…
01:01:39 |
Thu 19 Dec 2019
#4 - Writing Great Video Game Characters with Brandon Sheffield
Brandon Sheffield is lead writer on Lab Zero's excellent action RPG platformer Indivisible. Find out how he injects humor, emotions, and personality into Indivisible's dozens of characters.
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01:01:06 |
Wed 20 Nov 2019
#3 - Making Personal Games with Nina Freeman
Indie game dev SUPERSTAR Nina Freeman is a designer at Tacoma developer Fullbright, and is also known for making intensely personal games like Cibele and How Do You Do It? She joined us to chat about…
00:56:27 |
Thu 17 Oct 2019
#2 - Choice Design with Zachtronics’ Matthew Burns
Following years of working on Halo, Call of Duty, and other triple-A franchises, Matthew Burns went the independent route and has now, with Zachtronics, released the arresting visual novel Eliza, a s…
00:59:25 |
Wed 11 Sep 2019
#1 - Great Game Production Tips with Grant Shonkwiler
Grant Shonkwiler is a rising star of video game production, having worked on games including Doom, Wolfenstein: The New Order, and Fortnite. He joined Gamasutra editor-in-chief Kris Graft and news ed…
00:51:24 |
Tue 13 Aug 2019
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