Episode 58: Game Industry Investigative Reporter Jason Schreier
This month's guest is games media investigative reporter Jason Schreier, who's written a new book called Press Reset: Ruin and Recovery in the Video Game Industry. The former Kotaku and current Bloomb...
11 Maj 20211h 9min
Episode 57: IO Interactive CEO and Co-Owner Hakan Abrak
IO Interactive CEO Hakan Abrak talks very openly and honestly about running a AAA independent game studio in the modern era. In this 75-minute interview he discusses leaving Square Enix to go it alone...
6 Apr 20211h 17min
Episode 56: Six Days in Fallujah's Peter Tamte and Jaime Griesemer
Peter Tamte and Jaime Griesemer, two ex-Halo developers from Bungie, have now teamed up to help bring Six Days in Fallujah, the military shooter based on the real-life Iraq War battle in 2004, to mark...
23 Mars 20211h 14min
Episode 55: Aliens: Fireteam Leads Craig Zinkievich and Matt Highison
My guests this episode are Aliens: Fireteam development leads and Cold Iron Studios co-founders Craig Zinkievich and Matt Highison. The duo discusses how they came to get the Aliens license from Disne...
16 Mars 202155min
Episode 54: Raven Software Cofounder Brian Raffel
Raven Software cofounder Brian discusses starting Raven with his brother in Wisconsin, partnering with Doom creators id Software early on, and subsequently working with giant pop culture brands like S...
27 Okt 202056min
Episode 53: The Game Awards Host Geoff Keighley
Geoff Keighley – longtime games media personality best known as the host, creator, and executive producer of The Game Awards – discusses his long history with awards shows, his thoughts on the PS5 and...
25 Aug 20201h 12min
Episode 52: Jon Brooke and Lee Singleton (Outriders, Hitman Go, Sleeping Dogs)
Square Enix External Studios heads Jon Brooke and Lee Singleton discuss their time in the video game industry, from Outriders, their brand-new game with People Can Fly, to their past work on Hitman Go...
18 Aug 202041min
Episode 51: Max Schaefer and Matt Uelmen (Diablo 1, 2, and Torchlight)
This month's guests are Echtra Games's Max Schaefer and Matt Uelmen, both former Blizzard North developers and co-creators of Diablo and Diablo 2 as well as the Torchlight series. The duo shares stori...
23 Juni 20201h 3min
