In this podcast episode, Mathias Lux interviews Martin Filipp, a key figure in the Austrian game development scene, discussing the industry's current state, the PGDA's role in supporting developers, and the importance of education and community engagement. They explore the challenges and opportunities for emerging game developers, including the PGDA Student Award, career paths in the industry, and how students can maximize their CVs for success. Martin emphasizes the need for entrepreneurship and the potential for growth within the Austrian game development landscape.
Links mentioned in the episode:- Pioneers of Game Development Austria: https://pgda.at/- PGDA announces Talent Award 2025: https://pgda.at/2025/03/22/pgda-announces-talent-award-2025/- PGDA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/zDWpFafpEH- Game Studies and Engineering Program: https://www.aau.at/en/studien/master-game-studies-and-engineering/