Episodios

  • E13: Locked and Loaded - Tallin Hogan On Weapon Art, Interviewing And Knowing Your Worth.
    Oct 16 2023

    Tallin Hogan is a Mid-level Weapon Artist at Cloud Imperium Games. He joins me to talk about Weapon Art, his education, interviews, hiking and lots more!


    You can find Tallin's awesome work here: https://www.artstation.com/tallinh


    The "Gamedev Origins" Podcast aims to take a look into the origins of various game developers, in an attempt to take away key learnings of experience, habits, and behaviors that you can apply to your own life in order to succeed. We'll also try to have a bit of fun along the way. Whether you're a student looking at university options, or a seasoned developer years into your career. There's something for everyone.


    Follow me on social media: https://twitter.com/GamedevOrigins

    Send any questions to us at gamedevorigins@gmail.com


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 h y 9 m
  • E12 Passion Worth Pursuit - Angelo Argyrides On Learning Different Roles and Prioritising Interests
    Oct 9 2023

    Angelo Argyrides is a FPS Specialist at Cloud Imperium Games. He joins me to discuss his favourite games, the different roles he's undertaken, and what he has achieved so far in his Gamedev Origin story.


    You can find Angelo here: https://twitter.com/angeloargy


    The "Gamedev Origins" Podcast aims to take a look into the origins of various game developers, in an attempt to take away key learnings of experience, habits, and behaviors that you can apply to your own life in order to succeed. We'll also try to have a bit of fun along the way. Whether you're a student looking at university options, or a seasoned developer years into your career. There's something for everyone.


    Follow me on social media: https://twitter.com/GamedevOrigins

    Send any questions to us at gamedevorigins@gmail.com


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 h y 19 m
  • E11: High Skill But Equal Cost - At Alex Beddows On Putting In The Hours, The Importance of Community, And Knowing Your Priorities.
    Oct 2 2023

    Alex Beddows is an Expert Environment Artist at That's No Moon, and a veteran in the games industry, he has worked at many high-profile studios. Join us as we talk about his origin story, his mentality towards work, and how he spends his downtime outside of work.


    You can find Alex's awesome work here: https://www.artstation.com/alexbeddows

    And follow him here: https://twitter.com/BeddowsDesign


    The "Gamedev Origins" Podcast aims to take a look into the origins of various game developers, in an attempt to take away key learnings of experience, habits, and behaviors that you can apply to your own life in order to succeed. We'll also try to have a bit of fun along the way. Whether you're a student looking at university options, or a seasoned developer years into your career. There's something for everyone.


    Follow me on social media: https://twitter.com/GamedevOrigins

    Send any questions to us at gamedevorigins@gmail.com


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 h y 6 m
  • E10: Empowering Others - Harún Ali On Production, QA And Education In The Games Industry
    Sep 25 2023

    Harún Ali is an Associate Producer at No Brakes Games, a STEM Ambassador, a Limit Break Mentor, and an experienced game developer. Join us as he talks us through his passions for games, education, and the road he took to where he is now.


    You can find Harún on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/RetroAli93


    The "Gamedev Origins" Podcast aims to take a look into the origins of various game developers, in an attempt to take away key learnings of experience, habits, and behaviors that you can apply to your own life in order to succeed. We'll also try to have a bit of fun along the way. Whether you're a student looking at university options, or a seasoned developer years into your career. There's something for everyone.


    Follow me on social media: https://twitter.com/GamedevOrigins

    Send any questions to us at gamedevorigins@gmail.com


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 h y 26 m
  • E9: Through Hell And Back Again - James Ward On A Difficult Road, Mental Health, and Perseverance Against All Odds.
    Sep 18 2023

    James Ward is a 3D Artist working at DR Studios. He is a good friend from university and has some amazing insights to share on his rough journey to reach his current role.


    You can check out some of James's awesome artwork here: https://www.artstation.com/jamesward3d


    The "Gamedev Origins" Podcast aims to take a look into the origins of various game developers, in an attempt to take away key learnings of experience, habits, and behaviors that you can apply to your own life in order to succeed. We'll also try to have a bit of fun along the way. Whether you're a student looking at university options, or a seasoned developer years into your career. There's something for everyone.


    Follow me on social media: https://twitter.com/GamedevOrigins

    Send any questions to us at gamedevorigins@gmail.com


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 h y 43 m
  • E8: Alex Molested - Graveyard Keeper and 3D Artist. How Games Education Is Advanced Overseas and How It Prepared A Young Expat For The Industry.
    Sep 11 2023

    Alex Molested is a Props Artist I working on Star Citizen at Cloud Imperium Games. In this episode, we go in depth on his education in Sweeden, his origins leading to his love for game art, and much more.


    You can check out some of Alex's awesome artwork here: https://www.artstation.com/alemol


    The "Gamedev Origins" Podcast aims to take a look into the origins of various game developers, in an attempt to take away key learnings of experience, habits, and behaviors that you can apply to your own life in order to succeed. We'll also try to have a bit of fun along the way. Whether you're a student looking at university options, or a seasoned developer years into your career. There's something for everyone.


    Follow me on social media: https://twitter.com/GamedevOrigins

    Send any questions to us at gamedevorigins@gmail.com


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 h y 16 m
  • E7: John Tearle - Running A Highly Successful Indie Studio, University Educating and Key Life Lessons.
    Sep 4 2023

    This week I was joined by John Tearle to talk about what it is like to run a games studio and the pressures that come with it.

    John Tearle is the Director and CEO of Flix Interactive, a highly successful indie games studio in the UK working on some amazing titles.


    Apologies for my voice, I was ill when this was recorded!


    The "Gamedev Origins" Podcast aims to take a look into the origins of various game developers, in an attempt to take away key learnings of experience, habits, and behaviors that you can apply to your own life in order to succeed. We'll also try to have a bit of fun along the way. Whether you're a student looking at university options, or a seasoned developer years into your career. There's something for everyone.


    Follow me on social media: https://twitter.com/GamedevOrigins

    Send any questions to us at gamedevorigins@gmail.com


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    53 m
  • E6: Tom Leponce - Comparison Is The Thief Of Joy, Importance of Mental Health And Other Wise Learnings
    Aug 27 2023

    Thomas Leponce is a Senior Props Artist working on Squadron 42 at Cloud Imperium Games. He joins me to talk about mental health, the responsibilities of a senior artist, and his origin story in the world of games.


    You can check out some of Tom's awesome artwork here: https://thomasleponce.artstation.com/

    

    You can also follow his socials here:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomasleponce/

    https://twitter.com/AgonixL


    The "Gamedev Origins" Podcast aims to take a look into the origins of various game developers, in an attempt to take away key learnings of experience, habits, and behaviors that you can apply to your own life in order to succeed. We'll also try to have a bit of fun along the way. Whether you're a student looking at university options, or a seasoned developer years into your career. There's something for everyone.


    Follow me on social media: https://twitter.com/GamedevOrigins

    Send any questions to us at gamedevorigins@gmail.com


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 h y 17 m