Game Changers: Voices of the Games Industry

Episode 2: George Beard

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Summary

In this episode, Lars Janssen interviews George Beard, a game designer and lecturer, about his career transition and experiences in the game industry. They discuss George's background in art and game design, his eureka moment in game development, the challenges in the industry, his dreams and aspirations, and the impact of AI in game development.

Takeaways

  • The value of continuous learning and training in game development companies.
  • The challenges of finding the right fit in the game industry and the importance of work-life balance.
  • The potential of AI in game development and its impact on different disciplines.

    • Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Background

    03:06 Favorite Video Game Characters

    05:07 Eureka Moment in Game Development

    07:35 Challenges in the Game Industry

    10:23 Challenges in Game Design

    12:29 Dreams and Aspirations

    15:09 AI in Game Development

    23:28 Conclusion

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    Game Changers: Voices of the Games IndustryBy Lars Janssen