Game Dev Local Podcast

Routes into the games industry from the recent GDL Expo (Sponsored by AudioMob and CMD:Studio ), hosted by Bee Trista with guests Asobi Quang, Jay Shin, Khally SJ and Mike Tucker. Find out more in this episode You can find a video clip of this episode at: www.youtube.com/gamedevlondon More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - www.gamedev.london - for mee...

A GDL Expo 2021 Special!  Hear the All About Audio panel from the recent GDL Expo (Sponsored by AudioMob and CMD:Studio ), hosted by Jade Leamcharaskul with Cai Jones, Sergio Ronchetti, and Billy Palmer! Find out more in this episode You can find a video clip of this episode at: www.youtube.com/gamedevlondon More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website -...

In Oscar's quest to learn "everything you wanted to know about #gamedev but never dared to ask" talks to Mark Jawdoszak about getting started... Find out more in this episode You can find a video clip of this episode at: www.youtube.com/gamedevlondon More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - www.gamedev.london - for meet ups, game jams, competitions and...

In Oscar's quest to learn "Everything you wanted to know about #gamedev but never dared to ask" he talks to Lucie Prunier about the trials and joys of being a producer AKA keeping development on the rails... AKA "Getting $*it done!" Find out more in this episode You can find a video clip of this episode at: www.youtube.com/gamedevlondon More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-lo...

In Oscar's search to learn "everything you wanted to know about #gamedev but never dared to ask" he is joined by Ioana, Game Designer at Mojiworks and we end up talking about 'Evil' game design and monetisation by accident. Find out more in this episode You can find a video clip of this episode at: www.youtube.com/gamedevlondon More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visi...

Ed and Chris discuss the motivation behind Unity's acquisition of WETA Digital, and what it means for the future of both. Find out more in this episode You can find a video clip of this episode at: www.youtube.com/gamedevlondon More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - www.gamedev.london - for meet ups, game jams, competitions and more! Join Our Discord...

Oscar hosts the next step in his quest to understand "everything you wanted to know about #gamedev but never dared to ask!" This time he is joined by Dan Bergin-Holly, Production Manager @Fortitude Games Find out more in this episode You can find a video clip of this episode at: www.youtube.com/gamedevlondon More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - www....

Often we talk about breaking into the industry, but we don't always focus on what it's actually like to work here. In this panel, Game Dev London co-founder Stuart De Ville speaks to three artists who have had very different career paths throughout the games industry: Sophie Knowles - Lead Artist at Robot Turtle, Sarah Ford - Freelance concept/2D/UI Artist, and Edd Coates - Principal UI Artist at...

In his ongoing quest to learn "everything you wanted to know about #gamedev but never dared to ask" Oscar talks to his non-industry friend Hanneke, a hardcore MMO player about how she engages with games. Find out more in this episode You can find a video clip of this episode at: www.youtube.com/gamedevlondon More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - www....

As important now as it ever was, the well-being of your employees is the well-being of your game and your studio. Fail to build a safe and open environment, and everything will suffer. In this panel, Game Dev London co-founder Jade Leamcharaskul speaks with Mark Drew - Director at CMD:Studio, Annie Grudeva - Creative Director at Perpetual Games, Eugenia Peruzzo - Senior Character Artist at Sharkmo...

Game Dev London attended EGX 2021 to host a series of awesome panels. In this first panel, our host Quang moderates a discussion between four streamers about how streaming can help promote your game. Check out the informative recording of this panel here, and be sure to follow our speakers below...@TristaBytes, @Ibsatron @Aravelle @EvoluteGames Find out more in this episode You can find a video cl...

Oscar continues his ongoing quest to "understand everything you wanted to know about #gamedev but never dared to ask" and in this episode, he talked to Chris Filip, Programme Manager at Creative England and Co-founder of GameAnglia asking whether prototypes are important or not. Find out more in this episode You can find a video clip of this episode at: www.youtube.com/gamedevlondon More episodes...

Oscar's continues his quest to learn "Everything you wanted to know about games but never dared to ask" by asking why we make games!  This time is joined by Games Industry Ambassador, Presskit creator and #indiedev luminary Rami Ismail Find out more in this episode You can find a video clip of this episode at: www.youtube.com/gamedevlondon More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/gam...

Adam and Vics discuss the process of onboarding, how you get people into and playing your game. They discuss examples they've seen in the past, what makes for good onboarding, and how making a VR game changes the onboarding process. Find out more in this episode You can find a video clip of this episode at: www.youtube.com/gamedevlondon More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-lo...

This is Oscar's first episode in his quest to "understand everything you wanted to know about game development but never dared to ask". He is joined by Annie Grudeva (she/her) Creative Director at Perpetual Games and founder of PixAll.org a resource for diversity and inclusion.  In this episode we talk about the player - who are we making this game for, why is it important to know and techniq...

Adam and Oscar discuss trying to define and describe your game to someone else. They explore elevator pitches, defining what your game is about, and why it really matters who it is you're talking to! Find out more in this episode You can find a video clip of this episode at: www.youtube.com/gamedevlondon More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - www.game...

In this clip, Quang and Jackson discuss the changes in game design from past to present. Find out more in this episode You can find a video clip of this episode at: www.youtube.com/gamedevlondon More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - www.gamedev.london - for meet ups, game jams, competitions and more! Join Our Discord - www.gamedev.london/join Follow...

Lorraine Ansell talks to Elaine Gomez (a Puerto Rican and Dominican game designer and developer currently at Brass Lion Entertainment) & Yesnesia Cisneros (is a veteran producer who has worked on multi-award-winning titles such as Batman: Arkham City, Minecraft, and Pokemon.) Both are behind the Latinx in Gaming organisation that connects Latines across the gaming industry worldwide to promote...

Licensed Games are famously bad...except for the good ones. What are the pitfalls and perks of making games with a third-party IP? Find out more in this episode You can find a video clip of this episode at: www.youtube.com/gamedevlondon More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - www.gamedev.london - for meet ups, game jams, competitions and more! Join Our...

Lorraine speaks to Nele Steenput a character artist currently at Cooperative Innovations on multiplayer VR games, releasing Spaceteam VR. Nele has also worked as a freelancer as well as art directing. Nele speaks about her inspirations, art challenges and freelance work on games such as the Bradwell Conspiracy. Nele talks about how media like fabric and hair texture can be challenging but importan...

Ed and Chris discuss things to AVOID that will kill the commercial success of your game. Find out more in this episode You can find a video clip of this episode at: www.youtube.com/gamedevlondon More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - www.gamedev.london - for meet ups, game jams, competitions and more! Join Our Discord - www.gamedev.london/join Follow...

Lorraine Ansell and her guest Alyx Jones as they talk voice and music in games. Alyx Jones is dialogue editor at Liquid Violet and has composed music for games including her own game. She is the head writer for Sound Architect and has interviewed many music composers including Jessica Curry. Alyx was on the BAFTA audio juror panel for the 2021 BAFTA games awards. Have a listen and join us as we ta...

It is vital to your ongoing health and well being that you strike a good work/life balance. It's something we're very keen on here at Game Dev London so we want to bring you our experience from different roles in the industry about what we do right and what we could do better. Hear from a freelancer, a studio owner, a manager, and a new hire about how we approach the subject. Find out more in this...

Adam and Stu explore balance in video games. Balance can affect everything from the difficulty levels, to how competitive your game is, to whether people enjoy playing it long term. Find out more about how to balance your game, when to listen to feedback, and when you should care about the house rules that people invent for your game. Find out more in this episodes You can find a video clip of thi...

Ahmed and Chris chat about the latest Switch, the latest Playstation State of Play & the state of indie dev and platform relations! Find out more in this episode You can find a video clip of this episode at: www.youtube.com/gamedevlondon More episode can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - www.gamedev.london - for meet ups, game jams, competitions and more! Join...