Join host Paul Hackett in Evo Gaming #115 as he delves into the world of indie game development with a panel of esteemed guests. CEO and Co-founder of Silkroad Studios, Stella Vaka, Independent Game Developer & Consultant Anna Högberg Jenelius, Co-Founder and Producer of Empty Box Radu-Constantin Mătușa, and CFO of Lurkit, Kajsa Grafström, discuss the challenges faced by indie studios, sharing their insights, experiences, and strategies for success in the competitive gaming industry. Don't miss this insightful episode on the trials and triumphs of creating an indie game studio.

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In this episode of Evo Gaming, our host Andy Bargh delves into the world of art management in the gaming industry. Joining him are three esteemed guests: Anthony O'Donnell, Art Director from D3T Ltd & Coconut Lizard, Anita Hackstuhl, Art Director from Sunscorched Studios, and Luis Jimenez, Environment Art Director from NaturalMotion. Together, they explore the challenges and rewards of managing art teams, balancing creativity with practicality, and discuss what it takes to make visually stunning games. If you're interested in the intersection of art and gaming, this episode is a must-listen!

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In this episode of Evo Gaming, host Adam Miller-Bettridge dives into the topic of navigating creative freedom and autonomy in the gaming industry. Joining him are Kenneth Lim, 2D Art Lead at Paradox Interactive, Scott Liedtka, Director of Art Production at Rovio, and Petter Sydow, Producer at Massive Entertainment. Through their experiences and insights, they explore the challenges and benefits of giving creative freedom to game developers, and how to strike a balance between artistic expression and commercial success.

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In this episode, Harry Phokou hosts a discussion about creating a healthy work culture in gaming studios. Aïda Figuerola from King, Tuomo Kälviäinen from Small Giant Games, Emily Drameus from Amplifier Game Invest, and Petra Skoglund from Star Stable Entertainment AB share their insights on how to foster a positive environment for game developers. With diverse perspectives from their roles as Senior Engagement Manager, Creative Producer, Head of People & Culture, and Chief People & Culture Officer (Interim), this episode provides valuable advice for those looking to improve workplace dynamics in the gaming industry.

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Welcome to Evo Gaming #107, where we're discussing "The Gaming Industry As A Business" with a panel of industry experts. Our host Melanie Lindsey is joined by Matthew Buxton, CEO of MYSTiC GAMES, Christoffer Ring, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Starbreeze Studios AB, and Nicolò Pierini, Product Manager at kwalee. From marketing strategies to revenue streams, they share insights on the various aspects of the gaming industry as a business. Don't miss this episode filled with valuable information and perspectives on the business side of gaming.

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Welcome to Evo Gaming #106 with your host Harry Phokou. In this episode, we're diving into "The Practicalities Of Web3 Gaming" with a panel of experts. Joining us are Patrick McGrath, Co-Founder & CEO of Moonlit Games, Vincent van Geel, Senior Game Producer at Antler Interactive, Deejay Riemsma, CEO and Co-founder of CFX Gaming, and Jakob Braunisch, COO & Co-Founder of MYSTiC GAMES. They discuss the exciting possibilities and challenges of Web3 gaming, including the use of blockchain technology, NFTs, and the integration of Web3 into the gaming industry. Don't miss this informative episode on the future of gaming.

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Welcome to Evo Gaming #105 with your host Harry Phokou. Today, we have a panel of experts discussing "Creating High Performance Teams" in the gaming industry. Joining us are Emil Uddestrand, QA Release Manager at Turborilla, Chris Hong, Tech Lead at Metacore, Ryan Hervé, Tech Producer at Toca Boca, and Christophe Carvenius, Founder of BIFF. From hiring the right people to building trust and communication, they share their experiences and insights on how to create successful teams in the gaming world. Don't miss this episode packed with valuable tips and advice.

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In this episode of Evo Gaming, host Harry Phokou discusses the challenges of recruitment in the gaming industry with a panel of experts. The guests include Sinan Sabir, Talent Acquisition at King, Michelle Simon, Founder and Talent Acquisition Consultant at Pixel Talent Ltd, Nora Puhakainen, Talent Manager at Nitro Games, and Julia Källmar, Lead TA Partner at Rovio. They explore the unique recruitment needs and difficulties of the gaming industry, including finding top talent in a competitive market, diversity and inclusion, and adapting to the changing landscape of remote work. Tune in to gain insights into the current state of gaming industry recruitment.

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In this episode, Jordan Lound hosts a dynamic panel consisting of Sebastian Feld, Creative Director at Ubisoft Mainz, and Johann Caron and Ronny Nowak, Co-Founders of Magnific Games. The group discusses the latest trends in the gaming industry, including the impact of COVID-19 on game development, the challenges of creating memorable gaming experiences, and the future of the industry. Join in on the conversation and gain insight into the minds of these industry leaders.

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In this episode of Evo Gaming, host Melanie Lindsey is joined by a panel of industry experts to discuss the topic of building community within gaming. Loïc Fontaine, Head of Communications at Paradox Interactive, Tobias Sjögren, CEO of Starbreeze Studios, and Magnus Leppäniemi, CRO of Esports Innovation Group, share their insights and experiences on how gaming companies can foster meaningful connections and engage with their audiences. From social media strategies to in-game events, this episode offers valuable advice for anyone looking to create a strong and loyal gaming community.

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