The Examined Game
Steven LakeVisit 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
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 10 | Founded | 2 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DocumentarySociety & CultureVideo GamesLeisure | |||
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Today I’m talking with Clint Hocking, Creative Director of Far Cry 2 and Watch Dogs: Legion.
Clint has had a long and varied career in the video game industry, working on the original Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell series, as well as roles at Valve Corp... more
In today’s episode, I speak with Ben Fisher, Head of Design on Atomfall and Sniper Elite: Resistance. Ben is a key figure at Rebellion, and we break down how Atomfall’s opening establishes tone, pacing, and player behaviour in its open-world RPG desi... more
Today I sit down with Kelsey Beachum, writer of Outer Wilds, for a deeply honest conversation about the creative process — including what it was like collaborating with her brother Alex Beachum on one of the most loved games of the past decade.
We d... more
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
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