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31: Best of Interviews #1 - How to get into the industry and how to approach game design

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This week I'm taking a look back at some of the interviews I've conducted in 2019 talking to people like Alasdair Beckett-King (creator of Nelly Cootalot), Dave Gilbert from Wadjet Eye Games, Matt Dabrowski creator of Streets of Rogue and Z from Serenity Forge. Alasdair Beckett-King and I asked him "What is your approach to designing games?" Dave Gilbert and I asked him "How did you get into the industry?" Matt Dabrowski  and I asked him "How did you get into the industry?" Z from Serenity Forge and I asked him "Tell us more about value driven games?" - - - Contact the show - send in questions, video game stories or feedback on something you’ve heard in the episode podcast@thisweekinvideogames.com RELATED LINKS Support This Week In Video Games content https://www.patreon.com/thisweekinvideogames Follow This Week In Video Games on Twitter https://twitter.com/twivgpodcast Follow This Week In Video Games on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thisweekinvideogames Like This Week In Video Games on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thisweekinvideogames Check out the latest on the website - updated daily http://www.thisweekinvideogames.com/ Subscribe to This Wee In Video Games YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyIiL5xk1ut5HY6pPnBUXlQ Music by Christian Hounslow and Jaya McQuaid.

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08/31/2019

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61 minutes

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Episode Description

This week I'm taking a look back at some of the interviews I've conducted in 2019 talking to people like Alasdair Beckett-King (creator of Nelly Cootalot), Dave Gilbert from Wadjet Eye Games, Matt Dabrowski creator of Streets of Rogue and Z from Serenity Forge.

  • Alasdair Beckett-King and I asked him "What is your approach to designing games?"
  • Dave Gilbert and I asked him "How did you get into the industry?"
  • Matt Dabrowski  and I asked him "How did you get into the industry?"
  • Z from Serenity Forge and I asked him "Tell us more about value driven games?"

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Contact the show - send in questions, video game stories or feedback on something you’ve heard in the episode

podcast@thisweekinvideogames.com

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