The MADEcast
The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment presents The MADEcast: a podcast about video game history, preservation, and so much more.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 33 minutes
- Episodes
- 92
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2024
Brennan Anderson pt 2
Brennan Anderson is back! And this episode is all about dynamic audio– how programming and composition intersect to create a unique, memorable experience for a player. Plus the importance of tempo, a…
00:30:52 |
Thu 01 Jul 2021
Brennan Anderson pt 1
This week's guest is Brennan Anderson, audio designer at Crystal Dynamics, and the boys had such a great time nerding out with him that we had to split this interview into two parts! In this first on…
00:33:52 |
Thu 24 Jun 2021
Insider Info with Wolf and Anders
This week Alex chats with the men, the myths, the legends... Wolf and Anders! These two MADE volunteers have been with The MADE long enough to have some pretty wild stories. Tune in as they talk some…
00:34:04 |
Thu 17 Jun 2021
MADE in Progress with Hanae El Mansouri
MADE in Progress is back, baby! On this episode, Leland sat down with Hanae El Mansouri, a game producer who just got her masters from UC Santa Cruz in Games and Playable Media. She tells Leland abou…
00:42:21 |
Thu 10 Jun 2021
Elan Lee
This week's guest is Elan Lee, who you might know from hit board games like Exploding Kittens, but he got his start in ARGs (Alternate Reality Games), which he used to create amazing viral marketing …
00:31:19 |
Thu 03 Jun 2021
Dan "Shoe" Hsu
This week, Alex talked with Dan "Shoe" Hsu about his illustrious career in the world of games journalism (a term Dan actually has quite a few strong opinions about!). They chat about the pros and con…
00:31:43 |
Thu 27 May 2021
Glen Dahlgren
This week Alex sits down with Glen Dahlgren, game designer, author, teacher, and music composer. Glen shares with us his origins from creating adventure games to classics such as Wheel of Time and Un…
00:34:59 |
Thu 20 May 2021
Jim Stormdancer
On this episode, Alex sits down with Jim Stormdancer (game devs have the best names, right?), to talk about the wild freedom that he's been able to have making indie games. Jim talks about his aim to…
00:35:45 |
Thu 13 May 2021
Steve Horowitz
This week, Alex and the gang have a chat with Steve Horowitz: musician, composer, educator, audio engineer and sound director at Nickelodeon Digital. Steve gives us insight on what it was like workin…
00:36:20 |
Thu 06 May 2021
JustUs League Unleashed
Have you ever wanted to get to know our hosts? Well, this episode's for you! The Boys are going rogue with an episode that's no guests and no rules. Each of them gets some space to introduce himself,…
00:30:58 |
Thu 29 Apr 2021
Made in Progress with Daniel Pool
MADE in Progress is back with a third installment! This time, Leland is talking to Daniel Pool, a librarian by day, and game designer, writer, and podcaster by night. However, as it turns out, there'…
00:38:00 |
Thu 22 Apr 2021
Khris Brown
This Week Alex and the MADEcast gang have a chat with Khris Brown, the VO director and audio engineer at Double Fine studios. Khris shares some valuable insight into the role of an audio engineer in …
00:35:16 |
Thu 15 Apr 2021
Roberta Williams
This week Alex chats with the amazing illustrious Roberta Williams, video game designer, writer and co-founder of Sierra On-line. Roberta gives us a first hand account of what it was like designing t…
00:34:04 |
Thu 08 Apr 2021
Christy Marx
This week, Alex is talking to Christy Marx, a legendary writer who has 4 decades of experience writing for video games, comic books, and animated TV shows (she created Jem!). They touch on her transi…
00:30:34 |
Thu 01 Apr 2021
Tami Borowick
On this episode of The MADEcast, Alex talks to Tami Borowick about her transition from studying communications and computer science at Mills, a women's college, to studying Scumm at Lucasfilm Games, …
00:37:42 |
Thu 25 Mar 2021
Tim Schafer
Today we continue with the classic MADEcast format, and what a treat we have for you! Alex talked to the legendary Lucasfilm Games alum Tim Schafer about his commitment to designing intuitive, beauti…
00:32:49 |
Thu 18 Mar 2021
Made in Progress with Christian Scandariato
For episode 2 of Made in Progress, Leland is talking to Christian Scandariato about how his childhood love of wordy, grindy games turned into his super unique attitude towards designing games for you…
00:38:36 |
Thu 11 Mar 2021
Made in Progress with Cara Hillstock
Cara Hillstock, a twitch streamer and narrative designer, talks to us about her love of visual novels, the stigma of 'girl games,' and the ways video games can help our future relationships.
00:30:05 |
Thu 04 Mar 2021
Ron Gilbert
On this week's MADEcast episode Alex has a chat with the amazing Ron Gilbert! Inventor of SCUMM, as well as being one of the Lucasfilm Games legends. If that isn't enough, He is also one of the brill…
00:38:06 |
Thu 18 Feb 2021
David Fox
On today's MADEcast episode, Alex is talking to another former Lucasfilm games legend, David Fox, about his work on adventure games, as well as the Marin Computer Center, a magical place which direct…
00:30:47 |
Thu 11 Feb 2021
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