Game Dev Local Podcast

In this episode Game Dev London host, Amy talks to Eden about Production in the game industry, and how she has found it!  As well as some tips which she has to give to anyone who aspires to carve a route into production!   The Game Producers Toolbox by Heather Maxwell Chandler: books.google.co.uk/books/about/The_Game_Production_Toolbox.html Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meet-u...

In this episode, Game Dev London host Chris talks to our newest podcast host Niall, a longtime games designer, and they discuss creating games both physically (board games) and digitally.   Visit Our Website - www.gamedev.london - for meet-ups, game jams, competitions and more!  Join Our Discord - www.gamedev.london/join Follow Us On Twitch - www.twitch.tv/gamedevlondon

In this episode, Amy talks with Christopher about whether he has found his master's degree helpful within the games industry.   They discuss the pros and cons of taking a master's, and whether it's a good idea to go straight into a job after your undergraduate degree. Visit Our Website - https://www.gamedev.london/ - for meet-ups, game jams, competitions and more!  Join Our Discord - htt...

In this episode, Chris and Oscar discuss ad-based game monetisation and Riccitello's controversial comments about it.   Visit Our Website - https://www.gamedev.london/ - for meet ups, game jams, competitions and more!  Join Our Discord - https://discord.gg/Mx7Sh2G  Follow Us On Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/gamedevlondon

In this episode, Adam and Anna try to make a games with Katie and Jayden from Into Games in 30 minutes! Will they succeed? Watch and find out! You can find the full audio version of this episode by visiting: https://anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - https://www.gamedev.london/ - for meet ups, game jams, competitions and more! Join Our Discord - https://discord.gg/Mx7Sh2G Follow Us On T...

In this episode, Game Dev London Host Anna and Pauline discuss Narrative Designer careers and the differences between Design paths in game development   Visit Our Website - www.gamedev.london - for meet-ups, game jams, competitions, and more!  Join Our Discord - gamedev.london/join Follow Us On Twitch - www.twitch.tv/gamedevlondon

In this episode, new host Gianluca and GDL Co-Founder Stuart De Ville talk about mentoring, directing industry events, leveraging your network, organising game jams and networking events, portfolio consultations and support other initiatives in the game development industry.   Visit Our Website - https://www.gamedev.london/ - for meet ups, game jams, competitions and more! Join Our Discord -...

In this episode, Nichola Humphreys speaks to Ravina Sahota and Amber-Leigh Blake, co-founders of Game Dev Roller Club, about the recreational activity of skating and how it intertwines with video games and people in the games industry. More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london You can find the full audio version of this episode by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit O...

Oscar continues his podquest to learn everything you wanted to know about #gamedev but never dared to ask by talking to Crystin Cox from Xbox Game Studios Publishing about the Art of LiveOps.

In this episode, Oscar continues his podquest to learn everything you wanted to know about #gamedev but never dared to ask by talking to Licia Prehn about treating players (and developers) as humans. More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london You can find the full audio version of this episode by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for me...

In this episode, Amy spoke to Laura, who works as a Director of community safety & stability at Roblox. They discussed her role and the different issues with online safety for children and how they can be solved! More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london You can find the full audio version of this episode by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - gamede...

In this episode, Nichola Humphreys and Chris Payne discuss modern game consoles providing players with a choice of playing at a high resolution or a high frame rate in next-generation video games. More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london You can find the full audio version of this episode by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meetu...

In this episode, Oscar returns to his PodQuest to learn "everything you wanted to know about #gamedev but never dared to ask" by talking to the Game Dev London host Anna Poliakova about Player Agency. More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london You can find the full audio version of this episode by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for m...

In this episode, Oscar returns to his PodQuest to learn "everything you wanted to know about #gamedev but never dared to ask" by talking to the Game Dev London host Anna Poliakova about being a games designer and what's involved. You can find the full video version of this episode by visiting: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCOkykkHPQWEx8VPsd0mJmQ Visit Our Website - https://www.gamedev.london/...

Game Dev London’s Stuart and Chris talk about player experience, what is it, how do we create it, what makes for a good experience? You can find the full video version of this episode by visiting: https://youtu.be/lh7gqBfNBSM Visit Our Website - https://www.gamedev.london/ - for meet ups, game jams, competitions and more! Join Our Discord - https://discord.gg/Mx7Sh2G Follow Us On Twitch - https://...

In this episode, Adam continues the Taken For Granite series by discussing the history and ongoing implementations of score in video games.  This series is all about the aspects of games taken for granted, just like home most rocks in video games are standard granite rocks, when they could be so much more!   You can find the full video version of this episode by visiting: https://youtu.b...

In this clip, Chris and Peter are having a chat about the quirks of animating for games compared to other media. More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london You can find the full audio version of this episode by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meetups, game jams, competitions and more! Join Our Discord - gamedev.london/join Follow...

In this clip, Anna talks to GDL co-founder Adam about design pillars for games. They discuss where they come in handy, what makes a good pillar, and how we can apply them to games of all shapes and sizes. More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london You can find the full audio version of this episode by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - f...

Amy talks with Tiril (T) Schjerven (Concept Art Intern - Jagex) and Tom (Content Producer Intern - Into Games) about their journeys into the games industry and how their internships went! More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london You can find the full audio version of this episode by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meetups, game...

It's episode 100! In this special episode, GDL co-founders Adam, Jade, and Stu discuss the last 50 episodes and the last year as a whole, including their favourite episodes, the moments that have made it special, and what's to come in the next year for Game Dev London. More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london You can find the full audio version of this episode by visiting:...

Nichola Humphreys and Jack McPherson talk about their journey from studying video games to joining the games industry. Both of them discuss topics such as applications, portfolios, interviews and onboarding processes. More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london You can find the full audio version of this episode by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - gamed...

Ed and Stu go over all the Game Dev news from February 2022, new tools, Microsoft owning it and Stadia is on it's way to the google graveyard. More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london You can find the full audio version of this episode by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meetups, game jams, competitions and more! Join Our Discord...

Adam launches a new series about the areas of games we just assume are the case, like are all rocks in games taken for granite? In this episode, Adam looks at health in video games and how it has changed over the years. More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london You can find the full audio version of this episode by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - gam...

Adam and Stu discuss missions and quests in games; the good, the bad, and the damn train CJ! Find out what our hosts favourite quests are, what makes a good quest, and how to think about including quests in your game. More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london You can find the full audio version of this episode by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - gamed...

In this episode, Oscar continues his PodQuest to learn "everything you wanted to know about #gamedev but never dared to ask" by talking to the incomparable Martine Spaans@aston_martine of @TamalakiGames about the business of #GameDev. More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london You can find the full audio version of this episode by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Ou...