The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast
Welcome back to the weekly GI Podcast, giving you the latest news from the global games industry. Join Jon Hicks, Lewis Packwood and industry guests for discussion of the main issues of the week. Subscriber here, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts and never miss an episode.
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Death threats, Brexit and football, with Miles ...
This week, Dan and James are joined by Miles Jacobson, studio director of Football Manager dev Sports Interactive. Skirting around our lack of football knowledge, this episode explores the use of Football Manager data by some of the sport's biggest...
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How to get a job in games - The GamesIndustry.b...
Recorded at EGX Rezzed 2017, James is joined by some of the experts and mentors who offered advice at the first of this year's GamesIndustry.biz Careers Fairs. Failbetter's Hannah Flynn, Creative Assembly's Pawel Wojs, UKIE's Sophie Densham and Ant...
29 min
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GDC 2017: Part II with Raph Koster and Justin M...
In the second of our GDC 2017 specials, Dan is joined by long-serving game designer Raph Koster and Subset Games co-founder Justin Ma. The trio discusses how the Game Developers Conference has evolved over the years, as well as the changing role of...
37 min
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GDC 2017 with Jason Della Rocca - The GamesIndu...
This is the first of two episodes recorded in San Francisco during this year's Game Developers Conference. Dan is joined by Jason Della Rocca, co-founder of early stage investor Execution Labs and all-round indie champion. Together, they discuss the...
25 min
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When crowdfunding fails – The GamesIndustry.biz...
Dan and James are joined by Thomas Bidaux of ICO Partners to discuss crowdfunding; not only how to get it right, but what to do when it goes wrong. Following high-profile campaign failures such as Erebus' open-world Apocalypse Now title and John...
39 min
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Motorsports and Motörhead – The GamesIndustry.b...
This week, we present two recent interviews with not only a highly successful games developer but a musical legend. First up, we speak to Playground Games' creative director Ralph Fulton about the success of Forza Horizon 3, the intricacies of...
25 min
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Mobile matters in 2017 – The GamesIndustry.biz ...
Recorded at Mobile Games Forum 2017 in London, James is joined by Reigns developer François Alliot, Altered Gene's Des Gayle and Space Ape Games' Martyn Jones. The quartet discusses the challenges that face premium games, the desire for new play...
36 min
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Nintendo Switch: First Impressions – The GamesI...
James and Chris report back from the UK premiere of Nintendo's latest device: the console-handheld hybrid now known as Switch. We're joined by Konami's Asim Tanvir, retailer Mike Fethers and NintendoLife's Anthony Dickens and Thomas Whitehead, who...
31 min
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Virtual Reality with Futurlab's Kirsty Rigden –...
The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast is back! For our first episode, Dan and James are joined by Kirsty Rigden, development director at UK studio FuturLab, to discuss the firm's first project for virtual reality. We also explore the possibilities for VR...
40 min