Wait, That's How Much Game Dev Costs?!

Michael Vittiglio dropped some serious knowledge bombs about game dev on this episode of The HackerNoon Podcast 💣 Amy Tom asks Mike about the cost of game development - and not just money-wise. Amy and Mike chat about how to stay sane in a high-pressure industry, how many people it takes to produce a game, and about some of the technical resources required. 🧑‍💻 On this episode of The HackerNoon Podcast: What is the gaming industry really like? 🎮 (01:14) Mike talks about his gaming career 👾 (05:00) What makes a game shatter records? 🕹 (10:00) How many people does it take to create a big title game? 🎯 (16:38) What's the relationship between game developers and game investors? 🤝 (21:53) How do you lose a customer in the gaming industry? 🥺 (27:50) What did Mike learn from the gaming industry that sparked his interest in LaunchDarkly? ⚡️(33:50) Follow Mike & LaunchDarkly: Follow LaunchDarkly on Twitter at @LaunchDarkly Learn more at launchdarkly.com READ ABOUT TECH AT HACKERNOON.COM Ready to write your first HackerNoon story? Get started here: hackernoon.com/signup