Game Dev Local

Game Dev Local Podcast

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Game Dev Local Podcast (Previously Game Dev London) is all about bringing game design and game development to the game developers and fanatics across the games industry. Our hosts and guests bring their expertise and knowledge to each episode as we aim to help everyone, from those just starting out, to those looking to hone their skills! Each episode focuses on a specific area of #gamedev, from design, to news, to what's hot in the UK game scene right now! For more information visit "GameDevLocal. Com" and be sure to join our community by visiting "GameDev. London/join"

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Oct 14, 2026

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Episodes

Pitching Competitions #94 - Game Dev London Podcast 07.02.2022

In his ongoing 'Podquest' to discover "everything you wanted to know about #gamedev but never dared to ask" Oscar talks to Sophia Drake @SophiaADrake organiser of The Big Indie Pitch about competitive pitching. More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london You can find the full audio version of this episode by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - gamedev.lond...

The Joy of Live Ops #93 - Game Dev London Podcast 31.01.2022

Oscar continues his quest to learn everything you wanted to know about #gamedev but never dared to ask by talking to LiveOps design expert Nick Phipps from Ubisoft. More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london You can find the full audio version of this episode by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meetups, game jams, competitions and...

GDL Attempts Nice Games Clubs 1hr Game Jam Challenge - Part 2 - #92 - Game Dev London Podcast 24.01.2022

In this episode, Adam, Oscar, and Katie develop a game in an hour! Based on a prompt by the Nice Games Club game jam challenge! It's fast and furious but shows great insight into quick prototyping. EDITOR NOTES: Adam's audio is quite crackly when he is screensharing, we apologies if it gets unclear at any point!  View the rules: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1iILfq9nvlVBxtfCduKo_2tra...

GDL Attempts Nice Games Clubs 1hr Game Jam Challenge - Part 1 - #92 - Game Dev London Podcast 24.01.2022

We start this SPECIAL double episode drop with Chris, Stuart and Tom develop a game in an hour! Based on a prompt by the Nice Games Club game jam challenge! It's fast and furious but shows great insight into quick prototyping. View the rules: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1iILfq9nvlVBxtfCduKo_2tragfnI7sMZ?usp=sharing Nice Games Club: https://nicegames.club/ Join us for Global Game Jam 22:...

What is the point of user testing? #91 - Game Dev London Podcast 17.01.2022

Oscar's quest to explore everything you wanted to know about #Gamedev but never dared to ask Oscar talked to Steve Bromley about the why's, hows and best practices for Games User Research. More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london You can find the full audio version of this episode by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website - gamedev.london - for meet ups, gam...

Interview With Viewfinder Art Lead - Sophie Knowles - GDLX Special - #90 - Game Dev London Podcast 10.01.2022

This is the interview with viewfinder art lead Sophie Knowles (@serknowles), from the recent GDL Expo (Sponsored by AudioMob and CMD:Studio). Sophie is Lead Artist at Robot Turtle currently making @Viewfinder_Game . More episodes can be found by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london   You can find the full audio version of this episode by visiting: anchor.fm/game-dev-london Visit Our Website -...

Finding And Directing Actors For Indies - GDLX Special - #89 - Game Dev London Podcast 04.01.2022

This is the Finding And Directing Actors For Indies talk by Kirsty Gillmore (@soundswilde) from the recent GDL Expo (Sponsored by AudioMob and CMD:Studio ). Kirsty Gillmore is an award-winning Voice Director, Casting Director, Sound Designer and Voice Actor.  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...

Routes Into The Games Industry - GDLX Special - #88 - Game Dev London Podcast 27.12.2021

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...

All About Audio Panel - GDLX Special - #87 - Game Dev London Podcast 20.12.2021

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 -...

Where do we start? # 86 - Game Dev London Podcast 13.12.2021

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...

But What Does A Producer Actually Do? #85 - Game Dev London Podcast 06.12.2021

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...

Is there Evil game design? #84 - Game Dev London Podcast 29.11.2021

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...

What does Unity's acquisition of WETA mean? #83 - Game Dev London Podcast 22.11.2021

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...

Production Planning Matters # 82 - Game Dev London Podcast 15.11.2021

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....

What is it like to be an Artist in the Games Industry # 81 - Game Dev London Podcast 08.11.2021

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...

What does a "game" mean - conversation with a genuine gamer #80 - Game Dev London Podcast 01.11.2021

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....

How to Cater to and Protect Employee Wellbeing? #79 - Game Dev London Podcast 25.10.2021

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 & Twitch - How streaming can help promote your game #78 - Game Dev London Podcast 18.10.2021

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...

Understanding #Gamedev: Is Prototyping Important? #77 - Game Dev London Podcast 11.10.2021

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...

Why Are we Making Games? #76 - Game Dev London Podcast 04.10.2021

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...

What is Onboarding for Games and VR? - #75 - Game Dev London Podcast 26.09.2021

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...

Who Are You Making A Game For? - #74 - Game Dev London Podcast 19.09.2021

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...

How to define your game - #73 - Game Dev London Podcast 13.09.2021

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...

What can video games of today can learn from those of the past? - #72 - Game Dev London Podcast 06.09.2021

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...

How to grow your gaming community - #71 - Game Dev London Podcast 30.08.2021

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...

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