Thomas Stewart
from Dev Dream Pod with Blake Gocey Hosted by Blake Gocey
Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/aD5tJ38XU Chapters: 00:00 Intro & Guest Welcome 00:36 Childhood & Creativity 03:17 Childhood Video Games 05:13 Discovering Game Development 07:56 Quarter Life Crisis 09:32 Current Game Dev Dream 12:36 Living the Dream? 14:58 Breaking Into Industry 17:14 Console Porting Strategy 20:24 Why Consoles? 24:50 Bridges and Docks 27:03 Console vs Steam Sales 28:50 Console Advice 31:32 Just Keep Fishing Team 33:51 Working With Friends 36:08 Building Dev Network 40:14 What Makes JKF Special 44:00 Jank as a Feature 47:21 Game Ideation Process 50:52 When to Pivot Projects 55:13 Expectations for JKF 57:39 Is YouTube Worth It? 1:02:24 YouTube's Real Value 1:03:34 Being a Game Dev Dad 1:05:38 How Fatherhood Changed Him 1:07:49 Kids & Video Games 1:10:15 Bad Game Dev Advice 1:13:04 Key Lesson: Playtesting
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