Game Dev Discussion

Game Dev Discussion

By Alex BeddowsArts
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Game Dev Discussion episodes

  • Ep 52: Michael Kinsey
    This week we sat down with the newest DiNusty Partner, Michael Kinsey. We got stuck into why we thought Blender blew up with 2.8, what leads to someone needing to work through burnout and whether or not your quality as an artist is only as good as your portfolio!
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    Michael’s ArtStation ⯈ https://www.artstation.com/michaelkinsey#61398
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    Listen on Spotify ⯈ https://open.spotify.com/show/7spDMpMZJ9dr3Ziu8bRwCA
    Listen on SoundCloud ⯈ https://soundcloud.com/gamedevdiscussion
    Listen on iTunes ⯈ https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/game-dev-discussion/id1459400002
    Listen on YouTube ⯈ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKfTBvcsO9Kw0b5EVuf4CJQ
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    Support the podcast on Patreon ⯈ https://www.patreon.com/GDD_Podcast
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    56 min
  • Ep 51: James Ritossa & Rogelio Olguin
    This week we have returning guests and material guru's, James and Rogelio, We talked about the future of material art and what effects machine learning will have on the job, Rights we have as artists and some of the issues around blender and tool providers.
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    Listen on Spotify ⯈ https://open.spotify.com/show/7spDMpMZJ9dr3Ziu8bRwCA
    Listen on SoundCloud ⯈ https://soundcloud.com/gamedevdiscussion
    Listen on iTunes ⯈ https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/game-dev-discussion/id1459400002
    Listen on YouTube ⯈ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKfTBvcsO9Kw0b5EVuf4CJQ
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    Support the podcast on Patreon ⯈ https://www.patreon.com/GDD_Podcast
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    Follow my twitter ⯈ https://twitter.com/BeddowsDesign
    1 hr 4 min
  • Ep 50: Doru Bogdan
    We are at the half century mark, episode 50 is with an artist I am a big admirer of and the coalition Nodevember winner Doru Bogdan. We got into how he fell in love with Substance Designer, the struggles job rejections and how he found parallels between Zbrush and Designer!
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    Doru’s ArtStation ⯈ https://www.artstation.com/sublime
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    Listen on Spotify ⯈ https://open.spotify.com/show/7spDMpMZJ9dr3Ziu8bRwCA
    Listen on SoundCloud ⯈ https://soundcloud.com/gamedevdiscussion
    Listen on iTunes ⯈ https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/game-dev-discussion/id1459400002
    Listen on YouTube ⯈ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKfTBvcsO9Kw0b5EVuf4CJQ
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    Support the podcast on Patreon ⯈ https://www.patreon.com/GDD_Podcast
    52 min
  • Ep 49: Linus Scheffel
    This week we have weapons artist Linus Scheffel on, we get stuck into his pathway into weapon art, how his keen interest in weapons aids him in his designs and how to do proper details in weapon art. (apologies for weird start)
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    Linus’s ArtStation ⯈ https://www.artstation.com/linusscheffel
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    Listen on Spotify ⯈ https://open.spotify.com/show/7spDMpMZJ9dr3Ziu8bRwCA
    Listen on SoundCloud ⯈ https://soundcloud.com/gamedevdiscussion
    Listen on iTunes ⯈ https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/game-dev-discussion/id1459400002
    Listen on YouTube ⯈ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKfTBvcsO9Kw0b5EVuf4CJQ
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    Support the podcast on Patreon ⯈ https://www.patreon.com/GDD_Podcast
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    Follow my Artstation⯈ https://www.artstation.com/alexbeddows/blog
    Follow my twitter ⯈ https://twitter.com/BeddowsDesign
    59 min
  • Ep 48: Ohle Mathiebe
    This week we have Lead Weapons Artist of Wardog Collective on, we dug into how he handled a frustrating year of studio rejection which lead ot him forming his own, and we discuss a running meme in the industry about elitism within weapon art!
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    Ohle’s ArtStation ⯈https://www.artstation.com/azriell
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    Listen on Spotify ⯈ https://open.spotify.com/show/7spDMpMZJ9dr3Ziu8bRwCA
    Listen on SoundCloud ⯈ https://soundcloud.com/gamedevdiscussion
    Listen on iTunes ⯈ https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/game-dev-discussion/id1459400002
    Listen on YouTube ⯈ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKfTBvcsO9Kw0b5EVuf4CJQ
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    Support the podcast on Patreon ⯈ https://www.patreon.com/GDD_Podcast
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    Follow my Artstation⯈ https://www.artstation.com/alexbeddows/blog
    Follow my twitter ⯈ https://twitter.com/BeddowsDesign
    54 min
  • Ep 47 : Alex Beddows
    Sorry, I couldn't resist April fools, but this was a fun podcast where I spoke about how in my early 20s my arrogance was my biggest blocker and the steps I took to get past that and start to develop.
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    Listen on Spotify ⯈ https://open.spotify.com/show/7spDMpMZJ9dr3Ziu8bRwCA
    Listen on SoundCloud ⯈ https://soundcloud.com/gamedevdiscussion
    Listen on iTunes ⯈ https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/game-dev-discussion/id1459400002
    Listen on YouTube ⯈ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKfTBvcsO9Kw0b5EVuf4CJQ
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    Support the podcast on Patreon ⯈ https://www.patreon.com/GDD_Podcast
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    Follow my Artstation⯈ https://www.artstation.com/alexbeddows/blog
    Follow my twitter ⯈ https://twitter.com/BeddowsDesign
    1 hr 11 min
  • Ep 46 : Randall Mackey
    This week we have former ArtStation Learning Manager and Senior Concept Artist Randall Mackey on, we got stuck into some great discussions, including imposter syndrome, being an independent artist and the idea of art being an extension of yourself.
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    Randall’s ArtStation ⯈ https://www.artstation.com/randallmackey
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    Listen on Spotify ⯈ https://open.spotify.com/show/7spDMpMZJ9dr3Ziu8bRwCA
    Listen on SoundCloud ⯈ https://soundcloud.com/gamedevdiscussion
    Listen on iTunes ⯈ https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/game-dev-discussion/id1459400002
    Listen on YouTube ⯈ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKfTBvcsO9Kw0b5EVuf4CJQ
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    Support the podcast on Patreon ⯈ https://www.patreon.com/GDD_Podcast
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    Follow my Artstation⯈ https://www.artstation.com/alexbeddows/blog
    Follow my twitter ⯈ https://twitter.com/BeddowsDesign
    1 hr
  • Ep 45 : Andreas Glad
    Lets try this again...so this week we have Andreas Glad, Lead VFX artist back on the podcast after last attempts technical difficulties, it was a pleasure to dive into some deeper topics such as what the role of VFX is in games and things the games industry could learn from the film industry!
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    Listen on Spotify ⯈ https://open.spotify.com/show/7spDMpMZJ9dr3Ziu8bRwCA
    Listen on SoundCloud ⯈ https://soundcloud.com/gamedevdiscussion
    Listen on iTunes ⯈ https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/game-dev-discussion/id1459400002
    Listen on YouTube ⯈ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKfTBvcsO9Kw0b5EVuf4CJQ
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    Support the podcast on Patreon ⯈ https://www.patreon.com/GDD_Podcast
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    Follow my Artstation⯈ https://www.artstation.com/alexbeddows/blog
    Follow my twitter ⯈ https://twitter.com/BeddowsDesign
    54 min
  • Ep 44: Jacob Claussen
    On this weeks podcast we have Ubisoft 3D artist Jacob Claussen, we talk through what the transition from indie to AAA felt like, pros VS cons and the benefits of developing our 2D skills.
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    Jacob’s ArtStation ⯈ https://www.artstation.com/jacobclaussen
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    Listen on Spotify ⯈ https://open.spotify.com/show/7spDMpMZJ9dr3Ziu8bRwCA
    Listen on SoundCloud ⯈ https://soundcloud.com/gamedevdiscussion
    Listen on iTunes ⯈ https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/game-dev-discussion/id1459400002
    Listen on YouTube ⯈ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKfTBvcsO9Kw0b5EVuf4CJQ
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    Support the podcast on Patreon ⯈ https://www.patreon.com/GDD_Podcast
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    Follow my Artstation⯈ https://www.artstation.com/alexbeddows/blog
    Follow my twitter ⯈ https://twitter.com/BeddowsDesign
    51 min
  • Ep 43 : Jonathan Benainous
    Hot off the back of his 3 part signature series we have Material guru Jonathan Benainous, we talk about managing his work life balance during such a hectic part of his life, what his thoughts are between Designer and Megascans and dive into the challenges of moving abroad!
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    Jonathan’s Artstation ⯈ https://www.artstation.com/jonathan_benainous
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    Listen on Spotify ⯈ https://open.spotify.com/show/7spDMpMZJ9dr3Ziu8bRwCA
    Listen on SoundCloud ⯈ https://soundcloud.com/gamedevdiscussion
    Listen on iTunes ⯈ https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/game-dev-discussion/id1459400002
    Listen on YouTube ⯈ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKfTBvcsO9Kw0b5EVuf4CJQ
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    Follow my Artstation⯈ https://www.artstation.com/alexbeddows/blog
    Follow my twitter ⯈ https://twitter.com/BeddowsDesign
    1 hr 2 min

About Game Dev Discussion

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This podcast is all about me talking to industry veterans about their journey into the games industry in the aim of hopefully educating newcomers on what it takes to do a similar role.