Game Dev Unchained

Matt Colville is a big YouTube personality that has over 100k subscribers that mostly talks about D&D (how to run it), weekly game (stream archive), and occasionally movies. When he isn't giving awesome advice he's a writer and designer in the game industry. In this episode, we talk about D&D, the Tabletop game Reconnaissance, and many more! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkVdb9Yr8fc05_VbAVfskCA @mattcolville on twitter www.twitch.tv/mattcolville

Blaine Pascu is a community manager at Unity. He has been part of Unity when there was only 30 people in the San Francisco office and now has grown over 1000 employees in 3 short years. He drops some sage advice on how best to manage social networking and talks about democratizing game development. *Correction* When asked about the two assets that was made a part of Unity 2017 Blaine said Cinemachine and NGUI. Unity haven't acquired NGUI but have made both Cinemachine and Text Mesh Pro free for users.

Sam Wey is a game designer who started his career as a character artist. Since then he has been in both the game and animation industry working as a prop artist, level artist, and a level designer. This man has worked almost all the jobs in the industry before finding his calling in game design. He walks us through his journey and talks about how it was starting over again every time. https://www.linkedin.com/in/samwey/ http://www.samwey.com/

In this Roundtable News, we hit the biggest topics of last month sharing opinions from Game Developers.

Shora Farahani is a professional Environment Artist that has worked on many Call of Duty titles. This week we ask for Shora's unique perspective on everything we can think of and how he use to be a Pro Iranian Basketball player.

Asbjorn and Sophia make up the Brackeys team and are primarily Unity educators. They have crossed over a milestone recently and officially have over 250,000 subscribers on youtube. This week we discuss how Asbjorn created the Brackeys channel when he was 14 and spent the last 5 years evolving the platform to being one of the top resource for learning Unity. https://www.youtube.com/user/Brackeys http://devassets.com/ http://forum.brackeys.com/ https://discord.gg/jdNe5Q5 How to make Gløgg - https://mydanis

Collin Fogel is a Senior Environment Artist that has been working in the game industry for 17 years. His resume includes some of the biggest franchises such as Bioshock and Skylanders, We discuss Collin's semi-retirement from the game industry and look back in his career to share his thoughts and wisdom

Rhianna Pratchett is a writer that have worked on the industry's biggest games like the Tombraider series, Mirror's Edge, and Heavenly Sword. In this episode, she discusses her experience in moving from games journalism and game writing. Her views on women working in the game industry. Also, on her overall writing philosophy. Check out her latest game that is currently in production Lost Words (http://lostwordsgame.com/) Follow her on twitter @rhipratchett

Jason Fader was able to give us details on how System Shock's reboot came to be, why he chose to be part of the project and what fans of the game should be looking forward to in this Reboot (NOT REMASTER).

This month's Roundtable News, the crew discuss about how Game Dev Unchained made it first leak involving the Kerbal Space Program, Farcry 5 Controversy, Red Dead Redemption 2, E3, and Netflix Game IP. Join game devlopers discussing game news and how it affects the industry.