Podcast

Disney composer Greg Nicolett talks indie dev, randomness, and Actual Cannibal Shia LaBeouf

8 min read

• Design

Disney composer Greg Nicolett talks indie dev, randomness, and Actual Cannibal Shia LaBeouf

Todd Mitchell November 6, 2022

Potionomics composer Greg Nicolett discusses his work with Disney, how he learned the game composer’s process, and...

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When a major MMO game dev goes indie

7 min read

• Code

When a major MMO game dev goes indie

Todd Mitchell October 26, 2022

Former RuneScape developer Chris Knowles discusses his time at Jagex, his design philosophy, and the one thing...

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Alex Rushdy Didn’t Technically Choose a Career in Games, but He’s Having a Great One Anyway

7 min read

• Arcade

Alex Rushdy Didn’t Technically Choose a Career in Games, but He’s Having a Great One Anyway

Todd Mitchell September 23, 2022

The CEO and creative director behind Runbow and Dawn of the Monsters discusses the recent discomfort of...

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One Game Developer’s Quest for Autism Awareness and Acceptance

4 min read

• Business

One Game Developer’s Quest for Autism Awareness and Acceptance

Todd Mitchell July 28, 2022

I sat down remotely with Thomas Kildren of Fletcher Studios to discuss his popular upcoming VR project,...

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Games Journalist Mat Bradley-Tschirgi Talks Surviving Freelance Work, Live Events, and More

1 min read

• Arcade

Games Journalist Mat Bradley-Tschirgi Talks Surviving Freelance Work, Live Events, and More

Todd Mitchell July 18, 2022

Anyone working around video games should expect the unexpected. From book publisher estate planning issues to crypto...

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Hollywood Publicist Dan Harary Calls In

1 min read

• Business

Hollywood Publicist Dan Harary Calls In

Todd Mitchell July 4, 2022

Dan Harary, founder of the Asbury PR agency, calls in to discuss his new book, Flirting with...

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Jordan Mauriello of MoreYellow

1 min read

• Business

Jordan Mauriello of MoreYellow

Todd Mitchell June 23, 2022

MoreYellow CEO, Jordan Mauriello, joins to discuss corporate and personal brand management, what it takes to turn...

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GameDev Breakdown: Developer and Streamer Chris Gardner

2 min read

• Business

GameDev Breakdown: Developer and Streamer Chris Gardner

Todd Mitchell June 16, 2022

The freestyle coder himself drops in to discuss the ups and downs of live coding, presenting at...

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News, State of the Pod, and Philip Molodkovets of Wargaming

1 min read

• Design

News, State of the Pod, and Philip Molodkovets of Wargaming

Todd Mitchell January 31, 2022

Welcome back! Here are some updates–including the scoop on Inside Video Game Creation in the latest deal...

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Triple-A Environment Artist James Brady

1 min read

• Business

Triple-A Environment Artist James Brady

Todd Mitchell November 21, 2021

Ireland-based freelance artist James Brady calls in to discuss his meteoric rise in the game industry, including...

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