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All Episodes

The Thomas Brush Show — 70 episodes

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1

The Secret To Selling 30,000 Copies of Your Game (w/ Jake Birkett) — Ep 69

2

Why I Quit My AAA Job For The Indie Dream (w/ Mårten Stockhaus) — Ep 67

3

He Knew Nothing... But Made $800,000 On His First Game (w/ Cakez) — Ep 66

4

He Knew Nothing About Making Games... Then Sold 67,000 Copies (w/ Sebastian Drews) — Ep 64

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If You Want To Make Games, Listen To THIS First (Xalavier Nelson Jr.) — Ep. 64

6

How He Sold 1.6 Million Copies Of His New Game (w/ Thomas Mahler) — Ep 62

7

How To Make Indie Games In 2026 w/ Jonathan Blow — Full Time Game Dev Podcast Ep. 061

8

Should You Make A BIG Game or Small Game, Arguing About Friend Slop (Adam Younis)

9

How He Sold 1 Million Copies, How He Beat The Odds & Made A Cult Classic (American McGee)

10

How To Make Games In 2026, 6 Years On 1 Game, Debating "Friend Slop" (Edmund McMillen & TylerGlaiel)

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2026 Is The BEST Year To Make Indie Games (Chris Zukowski) | Ep. #057

12

Jason Smith: How He Sold 100,000 Copies Of His Game (w/ Overwhelmingly Positive Reviews) | Ep. #056

13

The Truth About Negative Reviews On Steam

14

After 4 Years Of Making My Game, I Have Some Thoughts...

15

How To Actually Finish Making Your Game

16

Will Dubé: How He Sold A Million Copies Of His Games, Indie Survival & Indie Secrets | Ep. #055

17

Goodgis: Switching To Godot, Making Games While Working A Desk Job, 5 Years On 1 Game | Ep. #054

18

Kyle Balda: Why This Hollywood Director Is Now Making Games, Why Game Dev Is So Hard | Ep. #053

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Tom Francis: How He Sold 1,000,000 Copies Of His Games | Ep. #052

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Jake Birkett: Making Indie Games For 20 Years, Unity vs Custom Engine, Indie Survival | Ep. #051

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Stirling Rank: How He Sold 9 Million Copies Of His Game, 8 Years Of Dev, Unity v Unreal | Ep. #050

22

Julian Ball: Releasing His 8 Year Dream Game (& How It Went), Staying Motivated, Burn Out | Ep. #049

23

Fredrik Präntare: How He Sold Millions Of Copies, Solo Dev vs. Team, 3 Years On 1 Game | Ep. #048

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DevDuck: Switching To Godot, Making Games Alone, 5 Years On 1 Game, Staying Motivated | Ep. #047

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Jeff Vogel: Making Games Alone For 30 Years, Unity vs Custom Engine, Indie Survival | Ep. #046

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Chris Zukowski: How To Make Your First Game Blow Up On Steam (With No Following) - Ep. #045

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Pontypants: Making Games Alone, Burnout, Coming Up With Viral Ideas & Finishing Games | Ep. #044

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Jonas Tyroller: Making Games Alone Again, Project Overload, Profitable Game Ideas | Ep. #043

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Ep. 042 - How He Started A Game Studio At His Desk Job (Daniel Mullins)

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Ep. 041 - How To Make Games In The AI Revolution (Jabrils)

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Ep. 040 - Why He Spent 8 Years On A Single Game (Adam Younis)

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Ep. 040 - How He Sold 15,000,000 Copies Of His Games (Thomas Mahler)

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Ep. 039 - How He Sold 2,000,000 Copies Of His Games (Dave Gilbert)

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Ep. 038 - How He Sold 1,000,000 Copies Of His Game (Friedemann Allmenröder)

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Ep. 037 - How He Sold 500,000+ Copies Of His Games (Greg Lobanov)

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Ep. 036 - How He Sold 500,000+ Copies Of His Games (Oliver Joyce)

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Ep. 034 - Why His Game Has Taken 10 Years To Make (Ken Levine)

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Ep. 033 - How He Sold 500,000+ Copies Of His Games (Xalavier Nelson Jr.)

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Ep. 032 - How To Make Games Completely Alone (w/ Lost Relic)

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Ep. 031 - How He Went Viral After Bombing On Steam (Bryan Blackford)

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Ep. 030 - How He Sold 1,000,000+ Copies Of His Game (Thomas Vandenberg)

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Ep. 029 - How To Make Indie Games In 2025 w/ Edmund McMillen

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Ep. 028 - How He Sold Over 200,000 Copies Of His Game w/ PontyPants

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Ep. 027 - How Jonas Tyroller Sold Over 960,000 Copies Of His Games

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Ep. 026 - How To Make Games With No Experience w/ Mark Brown

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Ep. 025 - How To Make Money From Your Game In 2025 w/ Chris Zukowski

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Ep. 024 - How To Make Indie Games In 2025 w/ Jonathan Blow

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Ep. 023 - Does Game Marketing Even Matter In 2025?

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Ep. 022 - How To Make Games ALONE In 2025

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Ep. 021 - How He Made $3,000,000 From His Indie Game

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Ep. 020 - How This Game Dev Got 150,000 Wishlists In A Month

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Ep. 019 - How To Make Money As A Game Dev

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Ep. 018 - 10 Years Of Game Dev Experience In 20 Minutes

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Ep. 017 - He Knew Nothing.... But Got His Indie Game Published

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Ep. 016 - Is The Indie Game Dream Still A Thing?

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Ep. 015 - How This Game Dev Made Over $1,000,000

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Ep. 014 - How This Game Dev Got 100,000 Wishlists In A Week

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Ep. 013 - I Quit My Job To Make Games ALONE

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Ep. 012 - How My Game Made $150,000 With NO EXPERIENCE

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Ep. 011 - How To Make A Viral Indie Game

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Ep. 010 - Why This Halo Developer Went Indie (And Completely Solo!)

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Ep. 009 - "I Quit My Job To Make My Indie Game"

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Ep. 008 - The Long, Perilous Journey of Creating Cult Of The Lamb

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Ep. 007 - How This Game Dev Sold 1,000,000 Copies of His Game (In A WEEK)

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Ep. 006 - How This Game Dev Sold 50,000+ Copies of His Game

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Ep. 005 - How This Game Dev Got 100 Million Views In 1 Day

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Ep. 004 - Making 90s Games Full Time

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Ep. 003 - Being A Solo Dev Is Horrifying

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Ep. 002 - The Married, Full Time Indie Dev Team

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Ep. 001 - He Quit His Job To Make A Game