AnsweRED Podcast by CD PROJEKT RED

#033: Growing the Vision: Boston and the Future of Cyberpunk

Turning an idea into a shared vision for a game, and keeping hundreds of people moving in the same direction, is at the heart of game development. In the latest episode

#032: Beyond the Feed: Community and Social Media

Five years of REDstreams, countless conversations with players, and moments that have stayed with us along the way — behind it all is a Community team driven by the same

#031: People and Purpose: Shaping Studio Culture

How do you build a culture and grow talent across continents? How do you carve out genuine space for diverse perspectives? And how do you keep teams deeply connected when

#030: Paths and Possibilities: The Art of Level Design

You see a mountain in the distance and decide to explore it. Or spot a neon-lit alley in Night City and suddenly abandon your original destination. Then you discover some

#029: Capturing Movement: Performance and Motion Capture

Recording mocap sessions at CDPR means learning how to swim on ropes, work with horses, and get used to wearing those strange sensor-covered suits. Just another normal da

#028: More Than Testing: The Truth About Game QA

You find a bug in the game and then what? In the 28th episode of AnsweRED Podcast, Narrative QA Lead Monika Rokita and Associate QA Director Piotr Tyszko share their pers

#027: From Feedback to Fun: UX Research in Game Development

What happens when behavioral and cognitive psychology meet the game development process? In the 27th episode of AnsweRED Podcast, Joshua Marchand, our UX Research Lead an

#026: Every Frame Tells a Story: Game Animation

Game animation is where technology, design, and emotions meet. In Episode 26 of AnsweRED Podcast, Dominika Staniaszek and Maciej Pietras share their perspective on gamepl

#025: Beyond the Concept: Giving Life to Characters and Monsters

In the 25th episode of AnsweRED Podcast, together with Natalia Kosonowska, Senior Character Artist, and Marcin Klicki, Character Art Acting Lead, we discover the world of

#024: Behind Game Dev Hiring — and a New Podcast Host

In the 24th episode of AnsweRED Podcast, together with Anna Fronckiel, our Recruitment & Employer Branding Director, and Paweł Mielniczuk, Art Director of Project Hadar,

#023: From Monuments to Video Games: Sculpting Legacy and Inspiration

In the 23rd episode of the AnsweRED Podcast, our hosts Sebastian Kalemba and Paweł Burza welcome Tomasz Radziewicz — a sculptor whose art bridges the worlds of fine art,

#022: The Spider-Verse, VFX Mastery, and the Future of Animation

In Episode 22 of AnsweRED Podcast, our hosts Paweł Burza and Sebastian Kalemba are joined by Pav Grochola, FX and Look of Picture Supervisor at Sony Pictures Imageworks.

#021: Exploring Unreal Engine and Game Innovation

In the 21st episode of the AnsweRED Podcast, our hosts, Paweł Burza and Sebastian Kalemba are joined by Ari Arnbjörnsson, Senior Software Engineer, Developer Relations at

#020: Animating Creativity: 'Alike’, Blender, and Teaching the Future

In the 20th episode of the AnsweRED Podcast, our hosts, Paweł Burza and Sebastian Kalemba are joined by Daniel Martínez Lara, Director of Pepe School Land, a unique anima

#019: Crafting Worlds and Spectacles: Art, VFX, and the Future of Film

In the 19th episode of AnsweRED Podcast, our hosts Sebastian Kalemba and Paweł Burza are joined by Alyssa Zarate, Art Director & Environment Supervisor, and Albert Szostk

#018: Celebrating 10 years of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

In our special The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10th anniversary episode of AnsweRED Podcast, our hosts Sebastian Kalemba and Paweł Burza are joined by Marcin Iwiński, co-founder

#017: Crafting Worlds and Characters: Art Direction for Baldur's Gate 3 and Batman

In the 17th episode of AnsweRED Podcast, our hosts, Sebastian Kalemba and Paweł Burza, are joined by Alena Dubrovina, Art Director at Larian Studios and Émilie Beauchamp,

#016: From Worldbuilding to Immersion: Crafting Universes in Games

In the 16th episode of the AnsweRED Podcast, our hosts Sebastian Kalemba and Paweł Burza are joined by our Environment Art Director, Michał Janiszewski and Engineering Pr

#015: Crafting Emotions: Collaborating with Platige for The Witcher 4 Reveal Trailer

The 15th episode of AnsweRED Podcast is dedicated to the collaboration between CDPR and Platige Image on the making of The Witcher 4 trailer. Our hosts Sebastian Kalemba

#014: Game Production: Insights from The Witcher 4 and Cyberpunk 2077 Producers