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The Examined Game

Steven Lake

Visit theexaminedgame.com for all episodes.What do video games reveal about us? In The Examined Game Podcast, peabody-nominated documentary producer Steven Lake speaks with the creators of the world’s most celebrated video games about how they were made and the personal and professional impact games have had on their lives.Steven is a Peabody-nominated producer whose work has appeared on Netflix, ... more

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In today’s episode I speak with Nina Freeman about how one learns from their mistakes, and how one learns to learn from them.

Nina is a video game developer who finishes every game she starts. She is known for her autobiographical approach, incorpor... more

Today i'm speaking with Chris Wade, game director at Luckshot Games and creator of Big Hops. Big Hops really caught my attention as a platformer that bought in emergency gameplay mechanics to create a truly unique experience. Kotaku said Nintendo cou... more

Today I'm speaking with Mario R. Kroll, founder of UberStrategist. Mario has over 30 years of industry experience in PR and marketing within video games.

This was a fun and candid conversation about what it takes not only to get a game noticed in a ... more

The Examined Game #4

In this episode of The Examined Game I speak with veteran Valve writer Erik Wolpaw on the power of great writing in video games. 

I am such a huge fan of Erik's work, particularly across the Portal series and the Half Life Epis... more

The Examined Game #3

Julia Minamata is the solo developer of the text parser adventure game The Crimson Diamond, a love letter to the classic Sierra On-Line adventures. I adored playing The Crimson Diamond and wanted to talk with Julia about the pow... more

The Examined Game #2

In today's episode I speak with Larry Kuperman, Vice President of Business Development at Nightdive Studios. Nightdive Studios have made a well-deserved name for themselves with their near-flawless remakes and remasters of class... more

The Examined Game #1

In today's episode I pose to Richard Lemarchand, the co-lead game designer for the original Uncharted trilogy, the question: “How do you learn to take risks in AAA games?”

I have wanted to speak with Richard on this topic ever ... more

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