
 The Games Press Episode 18: Quintin Smith (People Make Games)
 Mar 6, 2024 
 Exploring the career shifts of Quintin Smith from board games to TTRPGs, discussing the importance of understanding community passions. Delving into the creative process and challenges of video production, balancing humor and technical skills. Reflecting on the evolution of tabletop gaming media brands and the journey of authenticity in content creation. Expressing gratitude for opportunities and growth in the industry. 
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 Introduction 
 00:00 • 2min 
 Journey of Career Shifts and Financial Risks 
 01:31 • 19min 
 Reflections on Creativity, Surprise, and Constraints in Video Production 
 20:57 • 5min 
 Balancing Humor and Embarrassment in Content Creation 
 26:14 • 2min 
 Balancing Technical Skill and Creative Vision in Video Production 
 28:10 • 11min 
 Evolution of Community and Brand in Tabletop Gaming 
 38:59 • 10min 
 Navigating Authenticity and Recognition in Content Creation 
 48:55 • 21min 
 Reflections on Collaboration and Gratitude for Opportunity in Project Work 
 01:09:57 • 2min 
 A Grateful Reflection on Opportunities and Growth 
 01:11:39 • 3min 
