Interviews

The Strange Evolution of the Sponsored Stream

push to talk #42 // the relationship between game devs and creators has evolved in hilarious—and sometimes costly—ways over the last ten years

Oct 18 •

UFO 50 and the Lamentations of Khakheperraseneb

push to talk #41 // can video games unlock new possibilities by inventing an alternate past?

Oct 11 •

Every Game Dev Should Read this Book

push to talk #40 // an interview with bestselling author and bloomberg journalist jason schreier, whose excellent new book is about the history of…

Oct 4 •

Are Old Games Killing New Games?

push to talk #38 // feat. a co-creator of one the best tactics RPGs I've ever played

Sep 20 •

The Unlikely Origins and Explosive Success of Ready or Not

push to talk #35 // an interview with the creators of ready or not

Aug 30 •

Go-To-Market Breakdown: Another Crab's Treasure

push to talk #31 // what can video game marketers learn from aggro crab's GTM approach?

Aug 2 •

The Most Obsessive Person I Know

push to talk #30 // jason killingsworth lost his job, then got really into dark souls and built a world-class luxury book publisher

Jul 26 •

The 8-Year Journey Behind an "Overnight" Viral Game

push to talk #28 // feat. the creator of ruffy and the riverside

Jul 12 •

After Releasing 50 Games, This Australian Dev Headed to Mars

push to talk #26 // how ian maclarty broke through an invisible wall in red dead redemption 2 and ended up on the red planet

Jun 28 •

Skeletons Aren't Real, Says Upstart Indie Gaming Fund

push to talk #24 // victoria tran takes us to mars and spreads conspiracy theories

Jun 14 •

Games Marketing on Easy Mode, Hard Mode, and the Dark Valley Between

push to talk #23 // on marketing difficulty settings and regrettable tweets

Jun 7 •

I Asked the Arctic Eggs Guy How Much He Smokes

push to talk #22 // a short Q&A with The Water Museum about cigarettes, his writing process, and really good Steam reviews

May 31 •

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