
Adam Dolin
Writer/narrative designer for video games, who has worked on games such as God of War 2018, God of War Ragnarok, and Horizon Forbidden West.
Top 3 podcasts with Adam Dolin
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Feb 3, 2025 • 1h 35min
Adam Dolin & Jolie Menzel
Adam Dolin is a narrative designer and instructor with a rich background at top studios like Sony Santa Monica, while Jolie Menzel brings her diverse expertise from notable companies like Ubisoft. They dive into the essence of narrative design in gaming, exploring the roles of creative directors and the importance of game openings. The duo discusses the challenges of player choice, effective dialogue writing, and the evolving landscape of game development. Expect insights on innovation, inspiration, and the value of collaboration in storytelling!

Jul 4, 2025 • 2h 6min
EP: A Year of UFO 50 - Lords of Diskonia
In this discussion, Trent Kusters, co-founder of League of Geeks, John Axon from Capybara Games, and narrative designer Adam Dolin dive into 'Lords of Diskonia.' They explore the blend of tabletop and video game mechanics, showcasing how disc-flicking games create unique social dynamics. Personal anecdotes abound, from cycling across Japan to humorous game nights. The trio also critiques pacing issues in gameplay while celebrating their shared passion for gaming. Their camaraderie and insights into indie development make this a delightful listen!

Jun 20, 2025 • 1h 44min
EP: A Year of UFO 50 - Star Waspir
Jay Ma, the brilliant mind behind Into the Breach, Steve Gillham, an aspiring game developer and UFO 50 aficionado, and Adam Dolin, an acclaimed writer from God of War: Ragnarok, join the conversation. They dive into the frenetic world of 'Star Waspir,' sharing insights on its challenging gameplay and unique mechanics. Personal anecdotes sprinkle humor throughout, as they discuss the balance of nostalgia and frustration in tough games. Listeners will enjoy tales of community collaboration and the creative spark that fuels indie game development.