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E406 - Tom Abernathy on Walking the Talk in Game Culture
Episode 6
Friday, 29 August, 2025
In this episode of Reel Talk, our host Akima A. Brown sits down with Tom Abernathy, a powerhouse storyteller whose career spans videogames, films, and theater. Known for his leadership as Narrative Lead at Crystal Dynamics and for shaping iconic titles like Halo: Reach, League of Legends, The Division, Guild Wars 2, and Destroy All Humans, Tom has spent more than two decades championing care, inclusivity, equity, and fairness in the creative process. Tune in to this episode to learn more about Tom’s vision for storytelling that sustains creators as much as it captivates audiences and how this artist-turned-industry leader is reshaping the gaming industry for the better.Follow Tom Abernathy on his channels:LinkedIn: Tom-Abernathy Twitter: @TomAbernathy BlueSky: @TomAbernathyFollow Reel Talk on our channels:IG: @reelfamiliesFB: @reelfamiliesYT: @reelfamiliesLinkedIn: Reel Families for Change











