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GZ Chop Shop Gaming PodcastWe Know Gaming Author: OSN Media Entertainment
From e-sports to open-world games, the GZ Chop Shop podcast knows gaming. Join hosts Greg (ProjektItachi) and Daniel (Warnurse) as they break down the latest gaming news, and lore discussions, while also delivering quality reviews of your favorite titles. From industry insights to amazing guest interviews, the GZ Chop Shop has you covered with unique perspectives that can't be found anywhere else. This is the GZ Chop Shop. We know gaming.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/gzchopshop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Language: en Genres: Leisure, Technology, Video Games Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Behind the Scenes of Game Development
Episode 174
Thursday, 29 May, 2025
SummaryIn this GZ Chop Shop gaming podcast episode, hosts Gregory and Daniel welcome Elizabeth Howard, the Chief Advisor of Services for Midwest Games. With over 20 years of experience in the gaming industry, including roles at Bungie and 2K Games, Elizabeth shares her journey into gaming, insights on the evolution of game development, and the challenges faced by developers today. The conversation covers the importance of understanding business models, the role of shadow publishing in supporting indie developers, and the complexities of IP rights. Elizabeth also offers valuable advice for aspiring game developers and discusses the impact of financial trends on the gaming industry.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Gaming Industry Journey03:51 Elizabeth Howard's Career Path and Insights08:05 The Evolution of Game Development and Publishing10:25 Shadow Publishing: Supporting Indie Developers13:18 The Importance of IP Rights in Game Development15:30 Advice for Aspiring Game Developers18:54 Navigating Market Changes in Game Development21:38 Building a Sustainable Gaming Industry23:27 Understanding Game Failures26:15 The Impact of Success on Game Development27:48 Balancing Personal Life and Gaming30:26 Insights from Working at Bungie32:25 The Role of Shareholders in Game Development34:31 The Shift Towards Live Service Games36:23 The Rise of Story-Driven Games37:49 Connecting with Developers at Midwest GamesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/gzchopshop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
