Deconstructor of Fun TWIG #274 THE GDC SPECIAL
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Mar 22, 2024 The podcast crew discusses the chaos in San Francisco, Netflix Games confusion, Turkish subsidies for game companies, and Supercell's PR move. They explore the shift in audience at gaming events, challenges in gaming industry strategies, maximizing revenue in game development, government incentives for game developers in Turkey, and navigating strategic communication challenges in the gaming industry.
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Tough But Fair
- Jen Donahoe spoke with Blizzard President Johanna Farris at the ESA's Night to Unite event.
- Farris revealed she listens to Deconstructor of Fun and considers their commentary "tough but fair."
Meeting a Badass
- Jen Donahoe met the executive producer of Diablo Immortal, Peiwen Yao, at GDC.
- She was impressed by Yao's leadership as the first woman and immigrant Executive Producer at Blizzard.
Overwatch Loot Boxes
- Bring back loot boxes to Overwatch to improve its current state.
- The game is suffering from its current monetization strategy.