Deconstructor of Fun

TWIG #109: Argument for Simpler Games, Apple M1 Impact to Games, Virtual Influencers - Rehash ATVI to Mobile

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Welcome to TWIG 109.

Today we cover:

#1. Apple is astonishingly confident in its new M1 Mac processors

#2. Virtual Influencers Make Real Money While Covid Locks Down Human Stars

#3. The argument for simpler games, in an industry obsessed with complexity

Further, we are joined by guest host Ernest Wong to discuss Bringing more franchises to mobile is Activision Blizzard's biggest opportunity, says COO (from TWIG 107)

Hosts:

  • Joe Kim (@jokim1)
  • Adam Telfer (@adamwtelfer)
  • Kenny Liu
  • Ernest Wong (@ErnestWongBWM)

    • Hey people, LILA Games is hiring for a badass new F2P shooter game for mobile.

    • We're hiring especially in Bengalaru, India: https://www.lilagames.com/job-openings/
    • We need PMs, designers, artists, and engineers. We especially need an AD!
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