

Game Dev Unchained
Game Dev Unchained
Our podcast breaks the mold of don't ask don't tell about the video game industry. We give everyone the real inside look at what its like to be a professional game developer, Every week we'll interview pro and indie developers, we'll talk jobs, studios, salaries and of course crunch horror stories. Tune in!
Hosted by Brandon Pham
Hosted by Brandon Pham
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Oct 14, 2020 • 1h 1min
0238: How Games Help People with Disabilities Featuring Hawken Miller
Hawken Miller is a journalist, streamer, and pro gamer. As a young kid, he was diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). Over the past decade, video gaming has become a favored past time and he has discovered a career from it.
► Check out the show notes here: https://wp.me/pcB0ew-Kx
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http://hawkenmiller.com/
SPONSERS:
https://www.eliassoftware.com/
http://gameschoolonline.com/

Oct 6, 2020 • 1h 7min
0237: Find Funding During CoVID Times with Pontus Mahler
Pontus Mahler have worked in incubator programs to help indie developers find funding for their games. What is that world looking like during the Pandemic?
► Check out the video version: https://youtu.be/ou_TmkmJ8cc
SPONSERS:
https://www.eliassoftware.com/
http://gameschoolonline.com/
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Sep 29, 2020 • 1h 11min
0236: Roundtable News | Microsoft Buys Zenimax, EPIC V Apple, Subscription, & Tencent
In this month's Rountable News episode the crew discusses the latest debacle between Epic VS Apple. Microsoft buying up Zenimax, Sony never going all in with the subscription model, and Tencent being under pressure.
► Check out the video version: https://youtu.be/bKXkyMtemK0
SPONSORS:
► https://www.eliassoftware.com/
► http://gameschoolonline.com/
● Website: http://gamedevunchained.com
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● Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bluchamps

Sep 22, 2020 • 1h 5min
0235: Breaking the Sound Barrier with Elias Software Featuring Kristopher Eng and Philip Bennefall
Kristopher Eng and Philip Bennefall from Elias Software talks about their tool that is upending how the industry works with sound. Their adaptive technology creates creative flexibility for both composers and developers.
► Check out the video version: https://youtu.be/PiO2KpW4kic
● https://www.eliassoftware.com/
● http://gameschoolonline.com/
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Sep 15, 2020 • 1h 20min
0234: State of the Industry 2020 & Beyond with Brad Hart and Johan Karlsson
Brad Hart is the Chief Technology Officer at Perforce & Johan Karlsson is a Senior Consultant there and we discussed a survey that Perforce recently conducted about the State of the industry.
Check out the full survey here
● https://www.perforce.com/resources/vcs/game-development-report
► Check out the video version: https://youtu.be/_eR1x5GhqXs
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Sep 8, 2020 • 1h 11min
0233: Developing Raji: An Ancient Epic & Crossing the Finish Line Featuring Ian Maude, Shruti Ghosh, & Avichal Singh
This week we sit down and the discuss the development behind Raji: An Ancient Epic. It is an action-adventure game set in ancient India.
► Check out the show notes: https://wp.me/pcB0ew-Hf
●https://www.rajithegame.com/
●https://store.steampowered.com/app/730390/Raji_An_Ancient_Epic/
●https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/raji-an-ancient-epic-switch/
● Website: http://gamedevunchained.com

Sep 1, 2020 • 1h 8min
0232: Roundtable News | Epic VS Apple
The Roundtable Crew discusses the showdown of the Decade with Epic getting in the ring with Apple about its 30% cut.
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Aug 25, 2020 • 58min
GduX.me 2020 | User Generated Content System Seller or Legal Nightmare? with Zachary Rich
Minecraft, Dreams, Trove, And Roblocks.. What Do These Popular Games All Have In Common? They All Feature Or Are Built Around User Generated Content.
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► Check out the video version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQiRYk8yGvY
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Aug 19, 2020 • 1h 6min
0231: Glassdoor Confessions on Ubisoft
So much crazy stuff going on at Ubisoft. Let's take a breather and review what is happening and try to break it down and decide what really is going on,
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Aug 11, 2020 • 1h 19min
0230: Exploring the Mobile Industry with Nadav Ashkenazy
The mobile industry have always been a uncharted territory to game developers outside the mobile game industry. But the conversation with Nadav helps fill in that gap and why mobile games is laying the foundation of our industry. ► Check out the video version: https://youtu.be/yDNEYviNEnY ···················································································· ●https://supersonic.com/ ●https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadav-ashkenazy-34083aba/?originalSubdomain=il ···················································································· Watch live 11 AM PST Tuesdays on https://www.twitch.tv/blu_champs ♥ Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/bluchamps?sub... ● Join our Discord: https://discord.com/invite/sJtGmpV ● Website: http://gamedevunchained.com ●Twitter: https://twitter.com/BLUchamps ● Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bluchamps Every week Brandon talk to game developers on how to be successful.