Live from GDC: Coffee, conversations, and the business of games

Welcome to The Business of Games Podcast, brought to you by Xsolla.GDC 2026 brought us something a little different. At Coffee.Press.Play., hosts Chris Hewish and Ed Lin sat down with past guests, friends of the podcast, and new voices from across the industry — all in one place.This short clip captures the energy of those conversations: candid, wide-ranging, and full of the kind of insight you only get when the right people are in the same room.A huge thank you to our guests: Alex Reed, Adam Krause, TJ Consunji, Sue Suhyun Yoon, Bronson Lingamfelter, Jan Roessner, Jenny Xu, Wes Morton, Xander Agosta, Derek Rathbun, Garry Edwards, Ivan Carillo, and Rob Carroll.This is just a taste of what’s coming. Full conversations with our Coffee.Press.Play. guests are on the way as part of an upcoming mini series. Listen on your favorite podcast platform or watch full episodes on our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@XsollaPodcast).Missed us at GDC? Stay tuned to our LinkedIn page for announcements on where we'll be next. And catch up on recent episodes at xsolla.com/podcast.For more insights and resources, visit xsolla.com/podcast. Want to join the conversation? Follow and comment on our LinkedIn page at The Business of Games Podcast. That’s where we’ll be sharing updates, highlights, and continuing the discussion. And don’t forget to subscribe, rate, review, and share the podcast with friends who want to learn more about the business of games.