A Podcast About Game Development

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Steam Next Fest and the problem with guaranteed visibility

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Oct 24
30 min

Don't treat a Prototype as a Product

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Oct 20
30 min

Are you held back by your C performances?

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Oct 17
34 min

Stop Fixing Your Failed Game. Make a New One.

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Oct 10
1 h 00 min

Treasure Hunting for Good Games

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Oct 3
1 h 01 min

The Problem With “Just Make Small Games”

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Sep 26
1 h 03 min

Are You a Game Dev That Makes Excuses?

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Sep 19
1 h 06 min

3 Imperfect Games. They Made $100K in 2 Weeks.

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Sep 12
1 h 03 min

I Launched 3 Games. Reality Hit Hard.

Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:48 What has happened since last week? 3:00 What went wrong with Just Keep Fishing? 14:22 What would it have taken to pivot during development? 24:1

Sep 5
1 h 04 min

Learn game development by launching games

Chapters 0:00 Intro 13:42 What comes after a game launch? 24:43 What genre should new game devs start with? 46:17 Finding a game dev strategy that fits your strengths Mo

Aug 29
1 h 00 min

Why Most Games Never Get Past “Good”

Chapters 0:00 Intro 12:43 The hidden work of polishing a game 17:28 Playtesting, feedback & deciding what to fix 23:49 Why 80% can be better than 100% 50:42 How to actual

Aug 22
58 min

Can the publisher model be reimagined?

00:00 - Intro 01:00 - Shipping games 13:20 - Ads for games and validation 26:29 - Elevating Game Jams 31:04 - Evolving the role of a publisher Orb Breaker - https://

Aug 15
1 h 04 min

A Podcast About Game Development Episode 3

Chapters 0:00 Intro 10:10 Deadlines, productivity, and changing how games get made 15:53 The future of game development and AI 38:11 Dodo Derby 47:15 Building an aud

Aug 8
1 h 00 min

Can any game make $1000 on Steam?

Episode Topics00:00 Intro01:57 Personal Calendar Picks12:09 Fun vs. Satisfaction46:45 Can Any Game Make $1,000?59:36 Viewer Question: What Makes a Good Game Trailer?Follo

Aug 1
1 h 04 min

Next Fest is now a Game Jam

0:00 Intro 2:14 Forecasting Launch Success and the First 72 Hours 6:30 Validating Games and Finding Early Playtesters 15:12 Designing for New Players and the Right Audien

Aug 1
58 min