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GameDev Loadout | A Game Developer Podcast

A top-rated game developer podcast for you to learn the tactics, tools, and routines from 100+ experts to succeed. You will learn how they got started, successful actions they took, mistakes you shoul... Read more

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22 Larry Hendrix: FIrst Rule of Game Design: You Do Not Fall in Love WIth Your First Idea

22 Larry Hendrix: FIrst Rule of Game Design: You Do Not Fall in Love WIth Your First Idea

He has been in the game industry for more than 14 years. He is the owner and creative director of Fortunato7 Studios tha... Read more

5 Aug 2017

22mins

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34: You Don't Need A Computer To Design Games with Stone Librande

34: You Don't Need A Computer To Design Games with Stone Librande

Visit GameDevLoadout.com for the show notes of every Podcast episode. Stone is the lead designer for Riot Games, has wor... Read more

17 Aug 2017

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87: Going Indie with Jake Birkett of Grey Alien Games

87: Going Indie with Jake Birkett of Grey Alien Games

Jake Birkett has been an indie developer since 2005 for his company Grey Alien Games. HIs work includes Shadowhand and R... Read more

28 Mar 2018

46mins

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46: Look at the Data with Russell Carroll

46: Look at the Data with Russell Carroll

Russ first began as an artist and designer on small indies games then soon created Gametunnel.com which did reviews and ... Read more

29 Aug 2017

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77: Always be Kind to your Audience and Embracing Limitation with Wing Cho

77: Always be Kind to your Audience and Embracing Limitation with Wing Cho

Wing Cho - “You should really have a dialogue. Always talk because if you don’t then you will have a big issue and it’s ... Read more

17 Jan 2018

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80: Art Materials, Megascan, and Workflow with Teddy Bergsman of Quixel

80: Art Materials, Megascan, and Workflow with Teddy Bergsman of Quixel

Teddy Bergsman - “I never seen a single person being fired over a tool helping them out or making their work faster. Not... Read more

7 Feb 2018

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52: How Players Engage With Your Game with Jerry Belich

52: How Players Engage With Your Game with Jerry Belich

Jerry Belich, the creator of the award winning Choosatron, is an alternative game designer, using hardware, electronics,... Read more

4 Sep 2017

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107 Learn In-Demand Skills that Companies Need to Get Hired with Jordan Blackman

107 Learn In-Demand Skills that Companies Need to Get Hired with Jordan Blackman

Jordan Blackman has been writing, producing, and designing video games for over a decade. He is a mobile game design exp... Read more

16 Dec 2019

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61: Don't Underestimate the Value of Pre-Production with Michael Csurics

61: Don't Underestimate the Value of Pre-Production with Michael Csurics

Michael Csurics is the founder of the Brightskull Entertainment Group, a for-hire production services company providing ... Read more

25 Sep 2017

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86: Game Development is a Process, Identity, and Marketing Term with Nick Culbertson of Moby Pixel

86: Game Development is a Process, Identity, and Marketing Term with Nick Culbertson of Moby Pixel

On the Game Dev Loadout podcast, join Nick Culbertson of Moby Pixel as we discuss the importance of updating your game a... Read more

21 Mar 2018

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45: Learn to Write First Then Write for Video Games with William Harms

45: Learn to Write First Then Write for Video Games with William Harms

William has been a professional writer since the mid-1990s and has written for some the largest and most prestigious ent... Read more

28 Aug 2017

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32: Don't Wait Til the End to Work on Audio with Eduardo Ortiz Frau

32: Don't Wait Til the End to Work on Audio with Eduardo Ortiz Frau

Visit GameDevLoadout.com for the show notes of every Podcast episode. Eduardo is a freelance game audio designer and has... Read more

15 Aug 2017

29mins

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Happy Holidays Rerun 66 JUST DO IT! with Henrique Olifiers

Happy Holidays Rerun 66 JUST DO IT! with Henrique Olifiers

Henrique Olifiers has been in the game industry for more than 30 years working on web-based games, massive multiplayer g... Read more

23 Dec 2019

44mins

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85: The Benefits of Having a Game Consultant with Tommy Roekkum of Trym Studios

85: The Benefits of Having a Game Consultant with Tommy Roekkum of Trym Studios

We discuss the benefits of having a game consultant, his experience of hiring a freelancer, how he got a publisher, and ... Read more

14 Mar 2018

52mins

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108 Spend Less Time Developing Your Games with Xalavier Nelson Jr.

108 Spend Less Time Developing Your Games with Xalavier Nelson Jr.

IGF-nominated narrative designer Xalavier Nelson Jr. creates a morally-complex world with human emotion at the core of e... Read more

6 Jan 2020

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60: How to Playtest Games with Deborah Hendersen

60: How to Playtest Games with Deborah Hendersen

https://www.gamedevloadout.com/ Deborah Henderson is a cognitive psychologist who has worked in games for more than 6 ye... Read more

18 Sep 2017

35mins

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50: Be Hungry to Learn with Fakhra AlMansouri

50: Be Hungry to Learn with Fakhra AlMansouri

Fakhra is the founder and CEO of Hybrid Humans, the first independent game studio in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Some of her titles ... Read more

2 Sep 2017

20mins

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59: Marry the Effects to the Aesthetics and Emotions with Fred Hooper

59: Marry the Effects to the Aesthetics and Emotions with Fred Hooper

Fred has been an artist in the video game industry making effects and real-time art for over fifteen years. He's the fou... Read more

11 Sep 2017

48mins

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42: Contracts for a Peace of Mind with Brandon Sheffield

42: Contracts for a Peace of Mind with Brandon Sheffield

Brandon is director of indie game studio Necrosoft Games. He is former editor in chief of Game Developer magazine and oc... Read more

25 Aug 2017

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37: Developing is Only Half the Equation, Marketing is the Other Half with Karen Synder

37: Developing is Only Half the Equation, Marketing is the Other Half with Karen Synder

She is a transmedia producer and instructor at the University of Houston. A great thing she is doing at the moment is su... Read more

20 Aug 2017

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