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May 28 2019 May 28, 2019 August 19, 2019 No Comment by Todd Mitchell

Blake J. Harris, Author of Console Wars and The History of the Future

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http://media.blubrry.com/gamedevbreakdown/p/audio.voxnest.com/stream/3f0dde127c4a49dbbdb5dbe295347d0c/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/628221837-user-782123614-console-wars-and-the-history-of-the-future-author-blake-j-harris.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | TuneIn | Spotify | RSS | More To help us close out Season 2, Blake J. Harris makes a surprise appearance to reflect on his early life and career, the success of Console Wars and the…

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May 01 2019 May 1, 2019 May 1, 2019 No Comment by Todd Mitchell

This Is How Fast Bad Journalism Creates Problems in the Game Industry

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If you recently heard something like “Borderlands 3 Will Feature 25 Times as Many Guns as Borderlands 2,” you’re a victim of bad game journalism, and you deserve to know what’s actually going on. Those of you who follow the site, the GameDev Breakdown podcast, or our community over at Patreon know that we recently…

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Apr 28 2019 April 28, 2019 August 19, 2019 No Comment by Todd Mitchell

Jordan Mychal Lemos of Ubisoft

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http://media.blubrry.com/gamedevbreakdown/p/audio.voxnest.com/stream/3f0dde127c4a49dbbdb5dbe295347d0c/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/612800070-user-782123614-jordan-mychal-lemos-of-ubisoft.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | TuneIn | Spotify | RSS | More Jordan Lemos is a WGA award-nominated scriptwriter working at Ubisoft in Québec, with writing credit on Assassin’s Creed Odyssey and the words of Socrates himself. He’s been a Twitter…

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Apr 21 2019 April 21, 2019 August 19, 2019 1 Comment by Todd Mitchell

Joshua Davidson of Gearbox Software

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http://media.blubrry.com/gamedevbreakdown/p/audio.voxnest.com/stream/3f0dde127c4a49dbbdb5dbe295347d0c/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/609327297-user-782123614-joshua-davidson-of-gearbox-software.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | TuneIn | Spotify | RSS | More Joshua Davidson is a senior sound designer working at Gearbox Software in the Dallas, Texas area. After leaving Full Sail University in 2007, he Contributed to Red Faction: Guerilla…

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Apr 15 2019 April 15, 2019 August 19, 2019 No Comment by Todd Mitchell

Author David L. Craddock

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http://media.blubrry.com/gamedevbreakdown/p/audio.voxnest.com/stream/3f0dde127c4a49dbbdb5dbe295347d0c/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/606616869-user-782123614-author-david-l-craddock.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | TuneIn | Spotify | RSS | More If you don’t think you’ve read or at least seen any of David L. Craddock’s phenomenal books on the game industry and game development, check again, you probably have….

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Feb 07 2019 February 7, 2019 August 19, 2019 3 Comments by Todd Mitchell

NBA Jam Book Author, Reyan Ali

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http://media.blubrry.com/gamedevbreakdown/p/audio.voxnest.com/stream/3f0dde127c4a49dbbdb5dbe295347d0c/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/571749414-user-782123614-nba-jam-book-author-reyan-ali.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | TuneIn | Spotify | RSS | More I first interacted with Reyan Ali over Twitter just about a year ago. I’d just partnered with Microsoft to do a series of podcasts at GDC which was a…

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Jan 15 2019 January 15, 2019 August 19, 2019 No Comment by Todd Mitchell

Creating Universes and Characters with Ray Marek of Unparalleled Comics

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http://media.blubrry.com/gamedevbreakdown/p/audio.voxnest.com/stream/3f0dde127c4a49dbbdb5dbe295347d0c/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/559662204-user-782123614-creating-universes-and-characters-with-ray-marek-of-unparalleled-comics.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | TuneIn | Spotify | RSS | More Story-driven games are often revered as the height of artistic game development. For as dearly as we all hold Rocket League, it can’t match the impact of Mass Effect or tug…

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Aug 09 2018 August 9, 2018 August 9, 2018 No Comment by Todd Mitchell

To Those About to Jam: Part 1

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Unconventional Advice for Your Game Dev Journey In this series, I will pass on odd lessons from over a decade in development that I’m fairly certain you won’t hear anywhere else. Side Note: We do a game dev podcast that might be perfect for your jam weekend. Part 1: Don’t Get Weird with the Food…

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Jul 20 2018 July 20, 2018 August 19, 2019 No Comment by Todd Mitchell

Who Is Video James?

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Jul 10 2018 July 10, 2018 August 19, 2019 No Comment by Todd Mitchell

Takeaways from the ArenaNet Firings

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http://media.blubrry.com/gamedevbreakdown/p/audio.voxnest.com/stream/3f0dde127c4a49dbbdb5dbe295347d0c/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/469983978-user-782123614-takeaways-from-the-arenanet-firings.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | TuneIn | Spotify | RSS | More John rejoins triumphantly to discuss the industry’s latest shake-up. ArenaNet has opted to terminate the employment of two Guild Wars 2 writers following a heated exchange with a partnered…

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