Humans Who Make Games with Adam Conover

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Humans Who Make Games with Adam Conover episodes

September 22, 2020 Introducing 'All My Movies with Dan Murrell.'
A new weekly podcast about movies from the four-time 'Movie Trivia Schmoedown' champion. The first title up is a big one: Christopher Nolan's 'The Dark Knight.'
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May 13, 2020 Alx Preston (Hyper Light Drifter, Heart Machine)
In the season 2 finale, Adam is joined by Alx Preston, creator of the acclaimed Hyper Light Drifter. Alx details his personal journey that lead to the creation of Hyper Light Drifter and that continues to motivate him to this day.
Thank you for listening and see you next time on Humans Who Make Games!

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1 hr 44 min
May 06, 2020 Tanya X. Short (Kitfox Games, Pixelles)
Adam is joined by Tanya X. Short, head of Kitfox Games and co-founder of Pixelles. Tanya has worked all around the world starting out in Norway, and currently working in Montreal. She not only discusses her work writing and designing games but what its like to manage an indie studio.

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1 hr 7 min
April 29, 2020 Zach Gage (Spell Tower, Really Bad Chess, Ridiculous Fishing)
This week Adam is joined by Zach Gage, developer of iOS games like Spell Tower, Ridiculous Fishing, and more!

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2 hr 2 min
April 22, 2020 Anna Megill (Control, Dishonored)
This week Adam is joined by Game Writer and Narrative Designer, Anna Megill! Anna has been working in video games for 15 years and recently wrote the smash hit, Control. She currently works for Ubisoft/Massive.

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1 hr 2 min
April 15, 2020 Sam Barlow (Her Story, Silent Hill: Origins, Silent Hill: Shattered Memories)
Sam Barlow joins Adam to deep dive into the world of interactive fiction, how Sam got involved in text-based games, and his storied career. Be sure to check out Sam's newest game Telling Lies!

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2 hr 22 min
April 08, 2020 Alex Beachum (Outer Wilds)
This week Adam is joined by Alex Beachum, Creative Director for Outer Wilds! Alex tells Adam about going from student project to full fledged game, his time at USC, and whats its like to go through the release of your game.

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1 hr 45 min
April 01, 2020 Kim Swift (Portal, Quantum Conundrum, Origin, Twitch)
This week, Adam talks with Kim Swift, one of the original creators of the highly acclaimed Portal. Kim has had a long and varied career in video games; working at Valve, EA, and Twitch. She is also an absolute delight! Enjoy!

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2 hr 2 min
March 25, 2020 Live from JFL with Ron Funches and Jean Guesdon (Assassin's Creed: Origins, Black Flag, & Revelations)
Welcome to Season 2 of Humans Who Make Games! This episode was recorded live at the Just For Laughs comedy festival in Montreal.
Adam is joined by fellow comedian and gamer Ron Funches to talk about gaming when traveling, buying Japanese and retro video games, and bonding with his son over gaming. They are then joined by Jean Guesdon who has filled many rolls over the years for the Assassin's Creed franchise, working with large teams and keeping those teams focused on the single goal of making a great AAA game.

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1 hr 8 min
March 27, 2019 Announcement: On Hiatus
Hey everyone! Humans Who Make Games has finished Season 1, and will be beginning production on Season 2 soon! Thanks so much for listening, and stay subscribed so you don't miss us when we come back! See you soon!
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About Humans Who Make Games with Adam Conover

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An intimate conversation with the creators of some of the world's most remarkable games, hosted by comedian and life-long gamer Adam Conover. This season I will talk with the developers of Portal,…