aLovingRobot

My guest for this stream was Harvey Burgess. He started in EverQuest Quality Assurance and worked his way through roles such as Game Designer, Project Manager, Associate Producer, and Producer on EQ and EverQuest Online Adventures during his time at SOE (2000-13). He's since work in a number of Production and Production Director roles at companies like EA, Carbine, Nexon, and Sony.

This Episode My guest for this stream was Michelle Butler, who was the Head Game Master and an Associate Producer on EQ, a Lead Designer on EQOA, as well as serving in other roles at SOE and Sigil. She also gives some great insight into the behind the scenes with Brad McQuaid. About This Format I started streaming EverQuest as part of the Aradune TLP server release. I'm a former EQ designer, t...

This Episode My guest for this stream was Jeff Butler, Producer on EverQuest during Ruins of Kunark, Shards of Velious, and Shadows of Luclin. He then went on to co-found Sigil (Vanguard: Saga of Heroes) with Brad McQuaid, before returning to leadership in Sony Online Entertainment (EQ Next era). About This Format I started streaming EverQuest as part of the Aradune TLP server release. I'm a f...

This Episode My guest for this stream was Jonathan Caraker (GM Prathun), Former EQ Designer & Lead Game Designer (2002-2020); currently a Game Designer on World of Warcraft at Blizzard Entertainment. About This Format I've started streaming EverQuest as part of the Aradune TLP server release. I'm a former EQ designer, turned Producer and games executive, who currently streams at: https://www.t...

Note: Apologies - There was an audio issue during this episode. It doesn't affect Steve's responses. Only my end. This Episode My guest for this stream was My guest for this stream was Steve Burke, Former EverQuest Game Designer & Lead (Velious, Luclin, PoP, AAs); Sr. Game Designer on Vanguard; Game Designer & Asst. Lead, World of Warcraft. About This Format I've started streaming EverQues...

This Episode My guest for this stream was Steve Danuser, Former EverQuest 2 Community Manager & Game Designer; Director of Story & IP Development, at 38 Studios; Game Designer & Creative Director on Vanguard (SOE 2012-15); Lead Content Designer on EQ Next; and currently Lead Narrative Designer on World of Warcraft at Blizzard Entertainment. Video available on Twitch & YouTube. Abou...

This Episode My guest for this Twitch stream was Jenn Chan, Head of Studio, Darkpaw Games; Former Tech Director, Daybreak Games; Programmer / Lead Programmer, Sony Online Entertainment. Video available on Twitch & YouTube. About This Format I've started streaming EverQuest as part of the Aradune TLP server release. I'm a former EQ designer, turned Producer and games executive, who currently st...

This Episode My guest for this Twitch stream was Tom Tobey, Senior Animator on EverQuest, EverQuest 2, and the EQ Franchise. Video available on Twitch & YouTube. About This Format I've started streaming EverQuest as part of the Aradune TLP server release. I'm a former EQ designer, turned Producer and games executive, who currently streams at: https://www.twitch.tv/averylovingrobot I'm using th...

This Episode My guest for this Twitch stream was Kevin McPherson, Former Sony Online Entertainment Programmer & Creator/Designer on the EverQuest: Ruins of Kunark expansion (history, races, locations, characters...); Programmer on Vanguard, Planetside, Planetside Next, Planetside 2; Lead Programmer, Intrepid Studios: Ashes of Creation Video available on Twitch & YouTube. About This Format...

This Episode My guest for this Twitch stream was Doug Cronkhite (Elidroth) - Former EverQuest Game Designer, Systems Designer, and Asst. Lead Designer (2007-15); Game Designer, Vanguard at Sigil Games. Video available on Twitch & YouTube. About This Format I've started streaming EverQuest as part of the Aradune TLP server release. I'm a former EQ designer, turned Producer and games executive,...

This Episode My guest for this Twitch stream was Travis McGeathy (Rashere), Former QA Lead/CS Lead/Community Manager at VR-1 Entertainment; EverQuest Game Designer & Lead Game Designer; Lead Systems Designer & Design Director, 38 Studios ( Project Copernicus ); Lead Game Designer, Trion Worlds; Lead Game Designer, Blizzard Entertainment ( Heroes of the Storm, Incubation Team, Team 1 ); Sr....

This Episode My guest for this Twitch stream was Jeremiah Smith, Former EverQuest Guide;  Sr. Content Designer, Mythic ( Dark Age of Camelot ); Game Designer, Turbine ( Dungeons & Dragons Online ); Sr. Game Designer, KingsIsle Entertainment; Sr. Systems Designer, True Games; Lead Designer, Zynga; Interaction / UX Designer (outside of games) Video available on Twitch & YouTube. About T...

This Episode My guest for this Twitch stream was Jeremy Ellis, Former EverQuest Game Designer / Sr. Designer (2001-7), EverQuest Online Adventures & EQOA Frontiers, Untold Legends: Dark Kingdoms; EA - The Sims 3; Stomp Games - Robot Rising. Video available on Twitch & YouTube. About This Format I've started streaming EverQuest as part of the Aradune TLP server release. I'm a former EQ desi...

This Episode Todd came back for a second appearance! Todd Schmidt ( aka GM Hobart ), Former Designer, Programmer, and Tech Director at SOE & Daybreak for EverQuest, Vanguard, FreeRealms, CloneWars Adventures, and H1Z1. Video available on Twitch & YouTube. About This Format I've started streaming EverQuest as part of the Aradune TLP server release. I'm a former EQ designer, turned Producer...

This Episode My guest for this Twitch stream was Greg Short, Founder & CEO of Casters Realm Network; Founder & CEO of Guildz (dot) com; Director, online support services (Sony Online Entertainment); Founder & CEO EEDAR; Chairman & Founder IEP. Video available on Twitch & YouTube. About This Format I've started streaming EverQuest as part of the Aradune TLP server release. I'm a...

This Episode My guest for this Twitch stream was Todd Schmidt ( aka GM Hobart ), Former Designer, Programmer, and Tech Director at SOE & Daybreak (2000-19) for EverQuest, Vanguard, FreeRealms, CloneWars Adventures, and H1Z1. Video available on Twitch & YouTube. About This Format I've started streaming EverQuest as part of the Aradune TLP server release. I'm a former EQ designer, turned Pro...

This Episode My guest for this Twitch stream was Akil Hooper Former EverQuest & EverQuest 2 Game Designer, Lead Designer, and Creative Director; Game Designer & Producer at Obsidian Entertainment ( Fallout: New Vegas ); Lead Technical Designer at Intrepid Studios on Ashes of Creation. Video available on Twitch & YouTube. About This Format I've started streaming EverQuest as part of the...

This Episode My guest for this Twitch stream was Rich Waters, Former Creative Director & Sr. Creative Director at Sony Online Entertainment on EverQuest, EverQuest 2, Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom, Free Realms; Game Director at Crystal Dynamics; VP of Design, Big Fish Games; Head of Game Design, EA. About This Format I'm a former EQ designer, turned Producer and games executive, who currently s...

This Episode My guest for this Twitch stream was Bill Fisher, Former EverQuest Game Designer ( Scars of Velious, Shadows of Luclin, Planes of Power ); Designer EverQuest Online Adventures; Lead Designer at Sigil on Vanguard; Advisor to Visionary Realms for Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen. About This Format I'm a former EQ designer, turned Producer and games executive, who currently streams at: https:...

This Episode My guest for this Twitch stream was Ryan Barker, Former EverQuest Game Designer & Lead Designer and EQ Next Content Lead. Ryan has also worked at Intrepid Studios as a Programmer on Ashes of Creation, and (at the time of this posting) is at Amazon Game Studios as a Software Development Engineer. About This Format I'm a former EQ designer, turned Producer and games executive, who c...

This Episode My guest for this Twitch stream was Scott Hartsman, Former EverQuest Technical Director, EverQuest 2 Tech Dir & Executive Producer, and CEO of Trion Worlds. About This Format I'm a former EQ designer, turned Producer and games executive, who currently streams at: https://www.twitch.tv/alovingrobot I'm using this stream as a means of reconnecting with my old colleagues, tapping int...