Today I’m joined by Mark Kilborn - Sr. Lead Audio Designer at Certain Affinity! He’s returning to continue our discussion about sound design in game development.

We discuss why sound design often ends up at the end of a game project, the difference between an audio engineer and software engineer, and how companies are often looking at your instincts for an entry level role.

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#GameDev #COD #CallofDuty #Singularity #Borderlands #Forza #Bionacle #TonyHawk #GameDevelopment #SoundDesign

Today I’m joined by Mark Kilborn - Sr. Lead Audio Designer at Certain Affinity

We discuss why he went the teacher’s pet route in college, how a string of contract jobs eventually landed him with his first full time gig, and why the sound in the original Metal Gear is his favorite.

His credits include:

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#GameDev #COD #CallofDuty #Singularity #Borderlands #Forza #Bionacle

Wes joins me to discuss how he got started in Game Development, the Summer Camp project and how it became Friday the 13th: The Game, and how to stay true to a horror franchise during development!

His credits include:

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#GameDev #Writing #GameDesign #Fridaythe13th #TexasChainsawMassacre #Breach&Clear #LayersofFear

Today I’m joined by Shiva Deonarine – Project Lead at Offworld Industries

We discuss the importance of addressing burnout, how to keep a finger on the pulse of the industry, and why game remakes are so popular.

His credits include:

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#GameDev #GearsofWar #CoD #ModernWarfare #Transformers #TransformersPrime #FallofCybertron

Jason L Blair – Writing in Game Development

Jason is back to talk about his career in writing across various mediums, including Tabletop and Video Games. We discuss why story is important, how games take from other mediums, and the importance of Empathy.

His credits include:

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#GameDev #Writing #GameDesign #LittleFears #SaintsRow #Prey #AgentsofMayhem

Today I’m joined by Ted DiNola – Developer Relations Engineer at Meta

We discuss when he got a Handshake job offer over drinks, Advice for getting your first job in the industry, and A LOT about ADHD and Game Development.

His credits include:

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JOIN THE DEV TEAM DISCORD▹ https://discord.gg/43ZJySsTzY

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#GameDev #Meta #YouTube #WalkingDead #Oculus

Today I’m joined by J. Mauricio Hoffman – President / Creative Director at Monkey Brain Studios

We discuss the green card process he dealt with to work in game dev in the United States, what the first month in the industry is like, and how playing games with your teammates forms a special kind of bond.

His credits include:

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#GameDev #Animation #Oddworld #WorldofWarcraft #Roblox

Today I’m joined by Bret Wright – Executive Producer at The Toolshed LLC

We discuss how his current location includes absurd internet costs, why failing fast is incredibly valuable, and how he got a game job referral from a former landlord!

His credits include:

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#GameDev #Production #ProjectManagement #GuardiansofPeace #FracturedVeil #GodofAxion

Today I'm joined by Caris Frazier-Baker - Senior Technical Artist at Unity

We discuss how her current career didn’t exist when she was in high school, why it’s important to fail fast and follow the fun, and she shows us her business card up the sleeve trick!

Her credits include:

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#GameDev #GameArt #EnvironmentArt #TechArt #Unity #Jai-AlaiHeroes

Today I'm joined again by Peet Cooper - Co-Founder and Creative Director at Creature Cauldron.

His time as Lead Environment Artist on League of Legends, how he’s attempting to stop using email, and we both rank the Final Fantasy series in order of our favorites.

His credits include:

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#GameDev #GameArt #EnvironmentArt #LeagueofLegends #Diablo3 #WorldofWarcraft #LegendsofRuneterra #BattleFishingMasters