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Dan McAuliffe – Independent

While the game industry has seen rapid growth in the past decade, the mobile sector in particular has exploded. What was once a niche area of game development has spawned entirely new genres, play...

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Warren Spector – Denius-Sams Gaming Academy

In his D.I.C.E. 2013 keynote speech, Warren Spector observed “I have spent thirty years championing a very specific kind of game.” That kind of game is very systemic, encourages player creativity, and...

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Sean Vanaman – Campo Santo

After completing the first season of Telltale’s critically acclaimed series The Walking Dead, lead writer Sean Vanaman and designer Jake Rodkin left to form their own studio – Campo Santo. For the last...

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The Cost

Making games, or any entertainment for profit, carries inherent risk. You can do a million different things to minimize it – choose a smart programming methodology for your team and project, work with...

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Jordan Weisman – Harebrained Schemes

Jordan Weisman has one of the most eclectic and successful careers of the many developers I’ve interviewed. His work ranges from novels to tabletop games to video games. He’s created some extremely...

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Greg Kasavin – Supergiant Games

After ten years at Gamespot Greg Kasavin left his editor-in-chief position to begin working in game development. He spent a few years in the AAA space before joining a small San Jose indie studio...

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Brendon Chung – Blendo Games

Though you wouldn’t know it by looking at Blendo’s games, the studio has only one full-time developer – it’s founder, Brendon Chung. While most developers stick with one particular specialty, Brendon...

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Brian Fargo – inXile Entertainment

Brian Fargo has done it all. He’s created his own games, designed classic titles, and run a publishing company – Interplay Productions. Now Brian is in a unique place. As the CEO of inXile...

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Soren Johnson – Mohawk Games

Few people understand strategy game design and development like Soren Johnson. After starting in the industry as a programmer on Civilization 3 at Firaxis, Soren went on to lead the design of...

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A Sense of Place

The sun was setting. I left the road to climb a small hill and get a view of the surrounding country. As I approached the crest of the hill, I noticed a campfire—and as I crept closer, the distinctive...

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