Game Dev Local Podcast

In this episode, Jade and Ahmed look back on the games that left a mark of them in 2020 and what games they anticipate to play in 2021! Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meet-ups, game jams, competitions and more! And why not come chat with us and hundreds of other devs? Join Our Discord - discord.gg/Mx7Sh2G Also Follow Us On Twitch! - twitch.tv/gamedevlondon

In this third and final part of the Indie Biz Dev miniseries GDL hosts Stuart De Ville and Jay Shin discuss networking, presenting yourself and the general importance of soft skills needed to grow and develop your career. Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meet-ups, game jams, competitions and more! And why not come chat with us and hundreds of other devs? Join Our Discord - discord.gg/Mx7Sh...

In this second part of the Indie Biz Dev miniseries GDL hosts Stuart De Ville and Jay Shin discuss what to do when you're starting out, whether going solo, starting a studio or joining a team. How to brand your studio and set the foundations of a good company with the potential to have long term survival. Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meet-ups, game jams, competitions and more! And why...

In this, the first of the Game Dev - Biz Dev miniseries, GDL hosts Stuart De Ville and Jay Shin discuss paths into indie game dev, what might be right for you, and do you do it yourself (self-employed) or for someone else (employed). Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meet-ups, game jams, competitions and more! And why not come chat with us and hundreds of other devs? Join Our Discord - disc...

Game Dev London host Chris Payne talks with voice actor Isi Adeola about voice acting and how it works in Game Development. Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meet-ups, game jams, competitions and more! And why not come chat with us and hundreds of other devs? Join Our Discord - discord.gg/Mx7Sh2G Also Follow Us On Twitch! - twitch.tv/gamedevlondon Follow Isi: instagram.com/isithescribe link...

It's another episode of the GameDev Game show that asks 'How much did they make?' We pit two industry experts against each other, armed only with only the sales pitch for each game they try to guess how much money they made in sales. This month's episode looks at some of the partiest, and weirdest games that the depth of steam has to offer. Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meet-ups, game j...

In this episode Game Dev London hosts Adam Boyne and Stuart De Ville start to take a look at emotional design and how it can filter through every. aspect of a games design process. Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meet-ups, game jams, competitions and more! And why not come chat with us and hundreds of other devs? Join Our Discord - discord.gg/Mx7Sh2G Also Follow Us On Twitch! - twitch.tv/...

The inaugural Episode of the GameDev Game show that asks 'How much did they make?' We pit two industry experts against each other, armed only with only the sales pitch for each game they have to guess how much money they made in sales. This month's episode looks at some of the spookiest, the weirdest game that's the depth of steam has to offer. Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meet-ups, ga...

In this episode Game Dev London Co-Founder and Host Stuart De Ville talks with industry legend Quang Nguyen of Asobi Tech, about his career in the industry and the importance of retro games in todays industry, the lessons we can learn and the things that have lasted decades.  Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meet-ups, game jams, competitions and more! And why not come chat with us and...

You may dream of working on big games with big studios, but what about tiny games and tiny teams? In this episode Adam and Programmer and Shader Developer Hannah Rose of Bithell Games discuss the freedom of making a tiny game, how to be a programmer in a small team, and the important skills required for both. Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meet-ups, game jams, competitions and more! And...

In this episode GDL host Chris chats to Rich Hebblewhite of Wrexham Glyndwr University about teaching game development and running the Global Game Jam events. Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meet-ups, game jams, competitions and more! And why not come chat with us and hundreds of other devs? Join Our Discord - discord.gg/Mx7Sh2G Also Follow Us On Twitch! - twitch.tv/gamedevlondon

In this episode GDL Host, Adam interviews Christian Facey of AudioMob about his journey from working with Google and Facebook to now building the next step in advertising in games. They discuss why non-intrusive ads are the best kind of ads, how advertising has changed over time, and how you can make the most of advertising in your game. Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meet-ups, game jams...

In this episode Game Dev London Host Roz Tuplin talks with Ranjani Natarajan of Robot Teddy (And UKIE Board Member) about her journey from newbie intern to Producer, industry decision-maker and mentor to the next generation of game creators. Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meet-ups, game jams, competitions and more! And why not come chat with us and hundreds of other devs? Join Our Discor...

Game Dev London Host Quang Nguyen talks with Indie Games Journalist Jupiter Hadley about best practices for contacting games journalists, how to get into games journalism as a career, as well as game jams (Because Jupiter is responsible for the game jam calendar!) and games engines that don't rely on you needing to know coding!   Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meet-ups, game jams, c...

This week, join our host Ahmed El-Badawi in conversation with Edd Coates, as they discuss how he got into UI and advice for those interested in the discipline. Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meet-ups, game jams, competitions and more! Join Our Discord - discord.gg/Mx7Sh2G Follow Us On Twitch - twitch.tv/gamedevlondon

Ever wondered what it’s like to be a motion capture actor? What is motion capture anyway?  This week, join our host Xoe in conversation with Neil Newbon, a mocap performer with over a decade of experience. They talk mocap, collaboration, and games in general, including Neil’s tips for anyone thinking of getting into Motion Capture.   Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meet-ups, gam...

In this extra special episode, GDL Hosts/Panellists Roz Tuplin, Jade Leamcharaskul, Stuart De Ville and Ahmed El-Badawi from Game Dev London discuss how developers working across different disciplines can make it easier for each other while working together. Recorded for the EGX/PAX Digital Event September 18th 2020. Visit gamedev.london For MeetUps, Game Jams, Competitions And More! - Join Our Di...

In this episode GDL host Chris interviews Co-Host Roz Tuplin about running B2B events in the age of COVID, (something she deals with in her work at games.london), the developing cross-pollination of games/TV/film, and their shared love of historical game settings. Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meet-ups, game jams, competitions and more! Join Our Discord - discord.gg/Mx7Sh2G Follow Us On...

In this episode GDL Host, Stuart De Ville talks with the infamous Freya Holmer, in our first live podcast from our Twitch Stream. Freya Holmér is a game developer and co-founder of Neat Corporation (makers of VR stealth game Budget Cuts) and creator of Shader Forge. She can also be found chatting with people over on her Twitch stream.   Visit Our Website - www.gamedev.london - for meet-ups, g...

In this episode, Ben and Dan talk with GDL host, Chris Payne about the ten-year development of their latest platform/adventure hybrid, the technical complexity of adventures, the struggle for media recognition, the difference between critical and commercial success, and exactly how many swimming pools that represents. Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meet-ups, game jams, competitions and m...

In this episode GDL Host, Ed Bennett talks with the infamous Chris Zukowski about how Solo Indie Devs can best market their games.  Join Our Discord - discord.gg/Mx7Sh2G Visit Our Website - www.gamedev.london - for meet ups, game jams, competitions and more! -  Follow Us On Twitch - www.twitch.tv/gamedevlondon  LINKS TO CHRIS: @AdventureMtn twitter.com/adventuremtn howtomarketagame....

In this episode GDL host, Ahmed speaks with Chris Payne of Quantum Soup Studios (Also a GDL Host) about how he made a career in the games industry, problems he sees within the industry from new and emerging technologies, and what he hopes to see in the future of games.

In this episode GDL Host, Stuart De Ville talks all things marketing, PR, and self-promotion for indies and solo devs, with PR and Marketing specialist Thomas Reisenegger.   Thomas is the founder of the UK-based indie games promo & publishing services company Future Friends Games.    Before starting Future Friends, Thomas worked on the promotion of dozens of titles from big titl...

GDL host Chris Payne talks to Matt Hall and Chris Jeffrey of Made By Titans about their family-friendly couch co-op game Squishy Sports, exhibiting at shows, and bootstrapping a studio. Visit gamedev.london For MeetUps, Game Jams, Competitions And More! Join Our Discord - discord.gg/Mx7Sh2G Follow Us On Twitch - twitch.tv/gamedevlondon  Show Links:  www.madebytitans.com twitter.com/squis...

In this episode, GDL Hosts,  Adam and Ahmed discuss the value of pre-production on a project. Without pre-production, projects are liable to lose focus and/or spiral out of control, and our hosts discuss the dangers of not planning out your development ahead of time. They also discuss how to going about scoping your project, as well as the mentalities involved in making a game efficiently. Vi...