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Step into the world of gaming studio culture with host Rachel Owen in this episode. Rachel delves into the intricacies of cultivating a vibrant environment within gaming studios. Engaging in insightful conversations are Christoffer Groot, Lead Product Owner at Gaming Innovation Group, Jessica Dellow, HR & Office Manager at Betsson Group, Ali Farha, Senior Technical Producer at Star Stable Entertai...

Join host Sol Bate on Evo Gaming #167 as he explores "How Feedback Fuels Growth: The Power of a Positive Feedback Culture." In this episode, Sol sits down with gaming industry experts to discuss the significance of constructive feedback in propelling development and fostering growth. Meet the talented guests, including Alexander Frohs, Art Director at Piranha Bytes; Dario Furlan, Lead Character Ar...

Join host Heather Nicholls in the latest episode of Evo Gaming as she takes you "Behind the Curtain: The World of Game Development." In this insightful discussion, Heather is joined by three prominent guests from the gaming industry. Marcus Levick, Head of QA at Rennsport, Ionut Caravan, Associate Producer at Massive Entertainment, and Paul Depre, Game Designer at Paradox Interactive, share their...

Join host Sol Bate on episode 165 of Evo Gaming as he delves into the captivating realm of game audio and its profound impact on the gaming experience. Featuring esteemed guests Florian Jensen, Audio Director at Ubisoft Dusseldorf, David Magnusson, Audio Director at Kiang Games, Craig Owen, Lead Sound Designer at YAGER, and Numael Mendez, Audio Director at Ubisoft Dusseldorf, this episode explores...

In this exciting episode of Evo Gaming, host James Bullard dives into the world of game development and the role of leadership in guiding the process. Joining James are distinguished guests Kevin Hagen, CTO & Gameplay Programmer at THREAKS; Christopher Goile, Lead Game/MTX Designer at DECA Games; Karla Theilhaber, Creative Game Producer at SOFTGAMES; and Chris Sykora, Senior Producer at YAGER. Tog...

Join host Heather Nicholls in this episode of Evo Gaming as she explores the vital topic of diversity and inclusion in the gaming industry. Heather is joined by a distinguished panel of guests, including Mahitha Payardha, Director of Engineering at King, Tulay McNally, Global Director of Inclusive Design & Product Development, and Sandra Ferroni, Release Manager at Fast Travel Games. Together, the...

In this episode of Evo Gaming, host Harry Phokou delves into the topic of what makes a great producer in the gaming industry. Joining him are a panel of experienced professionals, including Zachary Boasberg, Live Ops Producer at Rovio, Lloyd Craske, Senior Producer at Nitro Games, Arnaud David, Production Consultant, and Nicola Borasinski, Senior Producer at PRELOADED. Together, they share insight...

Join host Melanie Lindsey in Evo Gaming #161 as she explores the world of marketing games better with industry experts. In this episode, we delve into insights driven marketing and learn valuable strategies to excel in the competitive gaming industry. Our esteemed guests include Tomas Wahlstrom, Head of Marketing at Systemic Reaction (Avalanche Studios Group), Felipe Briones Ahlen, Head of Brand M...

In Evo Gaming #160, host Heather Nicholls delves into the captivating world of data in gaming. Joining her are industry experts Ignacio Amaya de la Pena, Lead Machine Learning Engineer at ROVIO; Asko Relas, Principal Machine Learning and Data Engineer at HypeHype Inc.; and Anabel Silva Rojas, Head of Data & Analytics at Paradox Interactive. This episode explores the power of data-driven insights i...

Join host Harry Phokou in the latest episode of Evo Gaming, titled "Toptracer Exclusive," as he delves into the world of Toptracer with a lineup of special guests. Anders Larsson, Senior Manager of Game Development, August Harrysson, Unity Engineer, and Buddha Babulanam, Level Artist, all hailing from Toptracer, share their insights and expertise in this exclusive interview. Together, they explore...

Join host Melanie Lindsey in Episode 158 of Evo Gaming as she dives into the world of recruitment challenges in the gaming industry. Melanie is joined by a dynamic group of guests who offer their expertise and insights. The guests include Magnus Holmstrom, Head Of Production at MAG Interactive; Ricardas Jascemskas, Project Manager at Lithuanian Game Developers Association; and Elena-Veronica Popes...

Join host Harry Phokou in the latest episode of Evo Gaming as he explores the exciting world of Web3 and its potential to go mainstream. In this episode, Harry sits down with Elina Arponen, CEO & Founder of Quicksave, to discuss the advancements and challenges of integrating blockchain technology in gaming. Elina shares her insights on how Web3 can revolutionize the gaming industry and provides va...

In this episode of Evo Gaming, host Melanie Lindsey dives into the best practices for building a brand. Joining her are esteemed guests from the gaming industry. Liana de Wit, the Head of Marketing at Space Stockholm, shares her insights. Eeva Aaltonen, Head of Brand Operations at Rovio, brings her expertise to the table. Harry Elonen, Senior Brand Manager at Mojang Studios, offers valuable perspe...

Join host Harry Phokou in Evo Gaming #155 as he delves into the role of a producer in the gaming industry. In this episode, we have the pleasure of having Murad Musakaev, a seasoned producer from Tactile Games, sharing his insights, experiences, and expertise in game production. From managing teams to overseeing project timelines, Murad provides valuable perspectives on the crucial role of a produ...

Join host Harry Phokou in the latest episode of Evo Gaming as he explores the exciting topic of the neurodiversity revolution and its impact on the future of gaming. Harry is joined by Petra Skoglund, Chief People & Culture Officer at Star Stable Entertainment AB. Together, they discuss the importance of inclusivity, the benefits of embracing neurodiversity in gaming, and how it can shape the indu...

In the latest episode of Evo Gaming, host Harry Phokou explores the significance of fostering a healthy culture within gaming studios. Joining him are industry experts who share their insights and experiences. Josefine Blomen, Head of People & Culture at SOLIDICON, Anastasia Blokhina, Senior Associate Producer at Ubisoft RedLynx, Sheldon Laframboise, Senior Design Director at ROVIO, and Antonin Ch...

In this episode of Evo Gaming, host Andy Bargh delves into the world of art game direction and explores the journey of becoming a leader in this field. Joining him is Tatu Petreson-Jessen, a seasoned professional in the gaming industry, currently serving as the Senior Art Director at ROVIO. Together, they discuss the challenges, strategies, and insights that go into shaping the visual direction of...

Join Adam Miller-Bettridge in an insightful episode of Evo Gaming as he explores the intricacies of building and maintaining a production pipeline for live service games. Our esteemed guests, Daniela Fontes, Product Manager Live Ops at Star Stable, Kit Eklof, Producer/Product Owner at DICE, Casey Al-kaisy, Consultant at Ashes & Diamonds, and JerOme Ortmann, Director Marketing Communications at Fat...

Join Paul Hackett in a fascinating episode of Evo Gaming as he delves into the world of technology within games. Our special guest, Liam Brennan, Director of Games Technology & Services at Tencent, brings his expertise and insights on the intersection of technology and gaming. Discover how advancements in technology are shaping the gaming industry and revolutionizing the gaming experience. Liam Br...

Join Melanie Lindsey in a thought-provoking episode of Evo Gaming as she delves into the topic of counteracting negativity in the gaming community. Our esteemed guests, Liana de Wit, Marketing Director at SPACE Stockholm, Calle Johansson-Sundelius, Head of Community at 10 Chambers, and Hamish Bode, Community Director at Chief Rebel, share their insights and experiences in fostering a positive and...

Join Adam Miller-Bettridge in an exciting episode of Evo Gaming as he explores the world of incubating the developers of tomorrow. Our esteemed guests, Tomas Ahlstrom, General Manager of East Sweden Game, Jonne Taivassalo, Managing Director of Helsinki Games Capital, and Daniel Wilen, Managing Director of Arctic Game, share their expertise and insights on fostering the growth and success of up-and...

Join Paul Hackett as he dives into the challenges faced by long-term live service games in this episode of Evo Gaming. Our special guests, Jane Skullman, Executive Producer, and Martin Blomgren, CTO, from Star Stable Entertainment, share their insights and experiences in maintaining a successful live service game. Discover the strategies and solutions they employ to keep players engaged and the ga...

Join host Andrew Bargh in an engaging discussion on All Things Animation in the gaming industry. Our guests, including Christina Sidoti (Lead Animator at Goodbye Kansas), Nicklas Andersson (Head of Animation at Important Looking Pirates VFX), Athos Cammell (Lead Animator at Avalanche Studios Group), and Zsolt Avery-Tierney (Animation Director at IO Interactive), share their insights, experiences,...

Tune in to Evo Gaming episode, hosted by Melanie Lindsey. This episode brings you exclusive insights from Rovio, the renowned gaming company. Melanie is joined by a panel of esteemed guests from Rovio, including Carlos Salvado, Senior Market Analyst; Carolina Leite da Silva, UA Director; Asli Karabulut, Senior Product Marketing Manager; and Sanna Egeberg, UX Research Team Lead. Together, they dive...

Join host Harry Phokou in Evo Gaming episode 144 as he delves into the topic of fostering the future of gaming and leading gaming talent. The podcast features two esteemed guests from the gaming industry. Alice Bowman, Product Lead at MAG Interactive, shares her insights on product development strategies in the gaming world. Maria Maunula, Senior F2P Mobile Games Producer at Rovio, contributes her...