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Dive into the dynamic world of gaming recruitment challenges in Evo Gaming #193, hosted by Melanie Lindsey. Join the conversation with industry experts: Aurélie Lamy-Ducasse, Senior Talent Acquisition at Voodoo; Araken dos Santos, People & Culture Manager at Toadman; and Carl Morris, Recruiter at Electronic Arts (EA) - Codemasters. Gain insights into talent acquisition strategies, culture manageme...

Explore winning team strategies in gaming on Evo Gaming #192. Hosted by Harry Phokou, this episode features experts Andy Stewart (Development Manager at Splash Damage), Callum Godfrey (Head of Third Party Publishing at nDreams), Johnathan Rowlands (General Manager at Beatstar - Space Ape Games), and Gareth Wilson (VP of Games at MetaGravity). Dive into the world of gaming cultures, development ins...

Join host Paul Hackett in an exclusive Evo Gaming #191 episode featuring the minds behind Moon Rover Games. Julien Wera, CEO & Co-Founder, Jamie Keen, Creative Director, and Ben Keen, Technical Director, share their insights on setting up a new gaming studio. Explore the challenges and triumphs as they delve into the intricacies of the gaming industry. This is your chance to gain valuable perspect...

In this episode of Evo Gaming #190, host Harry Phokou engages in a compelling discussion with Callum Godfrey, the Head of Third Party Publishing at nDreams. Explore the secrets of building a thriving studio culture in the gaming industry. Gain insights into fostering creativity, collaboration, and success. Don't miss the opportunity to learn from Callum's expertise and discover the key elements th...

Join host Melanie Lindsey in an insightful conversation with industry experts on Evo Gaming #189. Vilius Lampickas, Product Marketing Manager at Expansive Worlds (ASG), and Martyna Neumann, Product Marketing Manager at Systemic Reaction (ASG), share their experiences taking games to market as freelancers. André Persson, Co-Founder & Managing Director of Project 365 Group, offers valuable insights....

Join host Andy Bargh in an insightful episode exploring the intricate world of gaming and creativity. Our guests, Giorgio Giussani from Rovio, Riana McKeith from TreesPlease, and Jens Peter Kurup Creative Director (consulting for Lego ao), share their expertise as Creative and Art Directors. Delve into the art of risk-taking in game development, innovation, and design. Gain valuable insights from...

Join host Melanie Lindsey in this episode of Evo Gaming, where industry experts Emma Kujansuu (Production Developer at Embark), Scott Ginyard (Product Marketing Manager at Star Stable), and Pontus Rundqvist (Brand Manager at Raw Fury) discuss the cutting-edge advancements modernizing the gaming industry. Dive into insightful conversations about game development, production strategies, and innovati...

In this episode of 'Evo Gaming,' host Harry Phokou delves into the fascinating topic of 'Migrating to Unreal 5' with an expert panel. Joining the conversation are Ömrüm Çetin, Director of Technical Development and Co-Founder of MITA Game Studios; Juris Zebnickis, a Senior Unreal Developer with freelance experience; and Matt Edmonds, the Founder of Other5 Games Ltd. They provide valuable insights i...

In this episode of 'Evo Gaming,' host Aarronn Campbell explores the role of producers in the gaming industry and what it takes to be a great producer in each stage of game development. Joining the conversation are seasoned professionals, including Markus Levander, Producer at Moomin Project - Rovio; Eduarado Amaral, Content Producer at Sharkmob; Eric Lagel, Production Director at Splash Damage; an...

In this episode of 'Evo Gaming,' host Sol Bate explores 'Must-Have Tools and Features in Unity Development.' Joining the discussion are industry experts, including Jousef Gabro, Founder of AmberWing; Roy Theunissen, a Freelance Game Developer; and Shime Tadic, a Senior Unity Developer at Nørdlight Games. They share valuable insights into the world of Unity game development, discussing essential to...

In this episode of 'Evo Gaming,' host Adam Miller-Bettridge delves into 'The Art of Art Management' with a panel of experts from the gaming industry. Joining us are Simon Loche, Senior Art Director at King; Damien Lappas, Lead Level Artist at Housemarque; Jarrod Clardie, Art Director at Palindrome Interactive; and Jacob Claussen, Environment Art Director at Fall Damage. They share insights into cr...

Dive into the dynamic world of game design on Evo Gaming #182. Host Adam Miller-Bettridge explores the intricate balance between Art Direction Originality and Mainstream appeal. Joining the conversation are industry luminaries: Anton Guzeev, Lead Character Artist at Black Forest Games; Matan Gantz, Art Director at MobX; Max Schulz, Senior Concept Artist at InnoGames; and Botond “Boti” Harko, Art D...

Join host Sol Bate in this exciting episode of Evo Gaming as he explores the passions and challenges of audio direction in the gaming industry. Sol is joined by a panel of experts, including Chris Green from Crytek, Stefan Randelshofer from Larian Studios, Franco Freda from Paradox Interactive, and Richard Lapington from Remedy Entertainment. They delve into the world of gaming audio, sharing thei...

Heather Nicholls hosts Episode 180 of Evo Gaming, diving deep into the world of quality assurance in gaming. Joining her are industry experts Joseph Gardener, QA Lead at Paradox Interactive; Christopher Widell, QC Manager at Massive Entertainment; and Sehar Fatima, Quality Assurance Manager at Kolibri Games. They discuss the expectations and challenges QA faces in the dynamic gaming landscape. Dis...

Join host Harry Phokou in this exciting episode as he introduces you to Modoyo, the company behind your gaming dreams. Harry is joined by Modoyo's Chief Creative Officer, Harlis Ounapuu, and CEO & Co-founder, Peter Stahl, to discuss their innovative approach to game development. Learn about their vision for the future of gaming and how they're building a dreamhouse of experiences for gamers worldw...

Join host Adam Miller-Bettridge in an enlightening episode of Evo Gaming as he explores the captivating world of AI Art and its enduring impact on the gaming industry. Adam engages in insightful conversations with industry experts Mikael Karnell, Lead Environment Artist at EA DICE; Carlos Villarreal Kwasek, Artist & Co-Founder of Wild Games; and Daniel Johnsen, Chief Creative Officer at Playchain....

Join host Aarronn Campbell as he delves into the exciting realm of AI in the gaming industry. In this episode, Aarronn is joined by a trio of distinguished guests, including Anders Holmquist, CTO at Sharkmob; Kristoffer Benjaminsson, CTO at Fast Travel Games; and Cosmin Barau, CTO at DreamLit Games. Together, they explore the cutting-edge developments and the future potential of AI in games. Dive...

Join host Adam Miller-Bettridge for an engaging discussion on "What Makes A Great Producer" in the 176th episode of Evo Gaming. In this episode, we have a panel of accomplished guests in the gaming industry: Jordan Petersen, Lead Producer at Avalanche; Nika J. Bender, Live Service Producer at DICE; and Niko Pyrhönen, Executive Producer at Psyon Games. Gain insights into the world of game productio...

Join host Melanie Lindsey in this episode of Evo Gaming as she explores the rollercoaster journey of gaming startups. Melanie is joined by distinguished guests Sally Blake, CEO of Silent Games, Viktor Maisey, CEO of E-GO APP, and Markus Vahtola, Chief Marketing Officer at Fingersoft. Dive into the world of gaming entrepreneurship, learning about the ups and downs, strategies for success, and valua...

Join host Melanie Lindsey in Episode 174 of Evo Gaming for a deep dive into the art of "Making a Good Pitch." Melanie's expert guests, Mari Wallgren, from Moonloot - a Netflix Studio, Garnett Lee, Portfolio Manager at Amplifier Game Invest, and Nayomi Arvell, Former Producer at Kinda Brave, share invaluable insights into the world of game pitching. Learn effective strategies and gain a competitive...

Join host Harry Phokou in Episode 173 of Evo Gaming as he delves into "The Race to Sustainability." Discover how the gaming industry is striving for environmental responsibility without compromising speed. Harry's guests, Per Malmen, Tech Director at Nördlight, Sina Tavakoli, Technical Lead at Rovio, and Edgard Damiani, Studio Tech Lead at MAG Interactive, share insights on sustainable practices i...

Join host Sol Bate in this episode of Evo Gaming as he dives into the world of gaming culture alongside special guest Frederico Machado de Campos, Talent Acquisition Manager at YAGER. Explore the intricacies of gaming culture, its influence on the gaming industry, and how YAGER embraces and contributes to this dynamic community. Discover how gaming transcends entertainment and resonates with a glo...

Join host Sol Bate in this episode of Evo Gaming as he delves into the significance of game design in the world of interactive entertainment. Gain insights from renowned experts Jérémy Hartvick, Game Director at DECK13 Interactive GmbH, Marcel Zons, Lead Game Designer at Hyperion Realms, Kjell 't Hoen, Lead Game Designer at SOFTGAMES, and Adrian Wüst, Lead Game Designer at Stratosphere Games GmbH....

Join host Andy Bargh in this episode of Evo Gaming as he delves into the world of overcoming recruitment challenges within the gaming industry. Gain insights from industry experts Josh Walker, Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor at Frontier Developments, Andy Driver, Senior Talent Acquisition at XR Games, and Kasper Abrahamsen, Lead Talent Acquisition Specialist at IO Interactive. Discover how these...

Join host James Bullard for an exclusive interview with key figures from Kolibri Games in this episode. Discover insights into the gaming industry as James talks to Jonas Hartmann, VP Engineering, Chris Ling, Director of Data Platform and Analytics, Lauren Wade, Head of Player Communications, and Yoel Zubizarreta, Director of People, Culture & Operations at Kolibri Games. Gain a unique perspective...