This episode features Chance Glasco, a trailblazer in game development and co-founder of Infinity Ward, the studio behind the legendary Call of Duty franchise. Now based in Rio de Janeiro, Chance is innovating as CEO of Martial Arts Tycoon: Brazil, merging his expertise in game design with his passion for Brazilian Jiu-jitsu. We dive into his impressive journey, his impactful work with the Atlantic Council on climate resilience, and his unique insights into Brazil’s rapidly growing game industry.

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Join us as we sit down with Jonathan Duek, an acclaimed Swedish filmmaker who brings cinematic magic to life in documentaries and TV shows for top networks like Amazon Prime, SVT, and TV4. With numerous accolades under his belt, Jonathan’s expertise in storytelling has captivated audiences worldwide. In this episode, he shares insights from his latest project, Spelkollektivet: To Build a Castle, a documentary exploring the indie game development world, and reveals how cinematic techniques can be applied to game design for unforgettable player experiences.

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Prepare for a deep-dive with Patrick Moran, co-founder of Look North World and a powerhouse in game design innovation! With a career spanning roles at industry giants like Kongregate, Disney, and EA, Patrick has helped create experiences that have captivated millions and generated billions in revenue. We'll explore his fresh perspectives on game design, uncovering how his work with creator-driven platforms like Fortnite UEFN and Curseforge could redefine what makes games so engaging today.

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In this episode, we’re joined by Jayne, a powerhouse in marketing with 13 years of expertise spanning social media, influencer management, and content creation. From leading game-changing campaigns for giants like Bandai Namco and Make-A-Wish UK to mastering remote collaboration, she shares her secrets on thriving in the gaming industry while working from anywhere. Plus, get an exclusive glimpse into her exciting next career move!

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In this episode, we sit down with Brandon, Director of the Indie Game Showcase at TooManyGames, one of Pennsylvania’s largest indie gaming events. Since taking over in 2022, Brandon has expanded the showcase to feature 40 arcade, tabletop, and video games across 4,000 square feet. We dive into his journey growing the showcase and his passion for supporting indie developers year-round with valuable resources and connections.

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In this special community episode, we connect with our Discord community to dive into what really ignites the magic on a game development team! From staying energized and pushing through obstacles to creating an environment that sparks collaboration and creativity, we cover it all. Whether you're facing challenges or chasing those epic moments of inspiration, this conversation is full of ideas to help your team thrive and turn your game vision into reality!

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In this episode, we sit down with Anton Bernstein, CEO and Founder of Pocket Worlds, the YCombinator-backed company behind virtual platforms Highrise and Everskies, boasting over 45 million users and 10,000 creators. Anton shares insights into building these thriving online communities, where users create avatars, express themselves, and form deep connections. We also explore his entrepreneurial journey, from founding Lookingo and Luxury Escapes to shaping the future of social experiences in the virtual space.

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Join us as we chat with Nick, a seasoned leader in the world of project management, with over 15 years of expertise in production, business strategy, and more. As the Chief Wizard of Operations for Indie Game Academy and co-founder of Sea Stories Creative Studios, Nick is spearheading an exciting shift in strategy, bringing his vision to life through an upcoming Kickstarter board game, "Chronicles of the Stellar Drive Empire: Voidpilot’s Legacy." From AR/VR simulators to indie game development, Nick's journey is a masterclass in leadership, innovation, and creative passion.

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On this episode, we speak with Joe Zieja, a Los Angeles-based voice actor, author, and educator. Known for his iconic roles like Wriothesley in Genshin Impact and Claude Von Riegan in Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Joe’s voice has brought life to many beloved characters. Alongside his acting career, Joe leads LearnVoiceActing.com, where he shares his expertise with aspiring and experienced voice actors alike. Tune in as we explore his journey through the world of anime, video games, and voice acting education!

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In this episode, we're joined by William Schmitt, Head of Studio at Proof of Play, the team behind Pirate Nation. With a rich background spanning Disney Interactive, Scopely, THQ, and Activision, William has overseen the production of over 60 titles across 23 platforms. He brings his deep expertise in development, publishing, and live operations to the conversation, sharing insights from his remarkable journey through the games industry. Tune in as we explore his leadership role and the future of online gaming with Pirate Nation!

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