The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook

Double Fine's Kevin Johnson Shares His Game Dev Journey

Nov 6, 2023
Guest
Kevin Johnson
Kevin Johnson, Director of Development for Double Fine Productions, discusses his journey in the games industry, managing multiple projects and teams, and the impact of filming a documentary while developing a game.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Early Experiences and Career Aspirations
02:18 • 7min
3
Testing a Game, Appreciating NASCAR, and Becoming a Producer
09:33 • 2min
4
Working on a Cancelled Game and Creating a Gameplay Video Database
11:12 • 2min
5
The Joys and Challenges of Production in Game Development
13:09 • 20min
6
Transitioning from Telltale to Double Fine
33:06 • 3min
7
The Real Process of Making a Game
36:22 • 20min