Big Questions in Video Games: Recent Episodes
Big Question in Games
Experts from the business of video games tackle the big questions facing the industry today. Kelly Wallick (Chairperson for IGF) and Seth Sivak (CEO of Proletariat) address the topics coming from the gaming industry. Each hour-long episode tries to answer new questions coming from the video game industry.
It's been a couple years since a lot of the big gaming events have gone to a digital, remote or hybrid version of itself, and we are wondering, what's the future of this? How is this new model doing and how do we feel about it? What will come next and how does this affect not just the video games but it's industry, it's people, and it's fans. Join Kelly & Seth as they discuss on this episode!
Join our hosts Kelly and Seth as they discuss what it takes to release a video game in 2023, from getting people to hear about it and into the hands of the consumers.
GDC 2023 was a blast, join Kelly and Seth as they discuss all the things that caught their attention at the conference this year!
A.I has become more and more of the conversation in the world, what’s the next big thing in development for A.I? Join Kelly and Seth as they discuss their thoughts on A.I and it’s home in the gaming world.
It's been an amazing time with all of you, let's take a step into all the topics we had discussed over the course of the podcast on it's first year! Join Kelly and Seth as they run down the topics they spoke of as well as what's to come in 2023.
Happy New Year everyone!
The biggest platform in gaming today fits in your back pocket, but can it stay that way as developer struggle to find a foothold into the ecosystem, Apple takes a larger bite of the profits, and only a few see record profits. Join Kelly and Seth about these topics and more in this episode.
Money is tighter but will publishers and developers survive if the dollar takes a tumble. Seth and Kelly talk about what's on the horizon for businesses in this episode of Big Questions in Games.
If everyone is talking about blockchains and NFTs, then what is the worth of a digital asset? We talk about what goes into making digital assets and if there's a reason to put a dollar sign next to it. Lars jumps in to talk about blockchain tech and even if that's the best way to share your favorite items between games.
For the first time in two years, GDC is back in its physical form. Find out what people were talking about in masks and six feet away from each other. Will the future of events head to the Metaverse or are those just Web3 dreams? Kelly and Seth discuss their GDC trip, the future of blockchain, and where events are heading.
Who's buying whom and what's up for sale? It seems like every company is looking to get bigger or sell out -- but is that really the truth? Kelly and Seth talk about the recent M&A in the games industry as well as what it means for publishers going into next year.
When we can get back to the office, will workers want to go back? Join Kelly Wallick and Seth Sivak talk about the lessons we've learned during the pandemic, what it means to go remote, and will we want to go back when the door open?
You don't need to be Hiro Protagonist to know that everyone is talking about the Metaverse right now. What is it and can we escape the dystopia that comes along with the deal? Kelly Wallick (@KellyWallick) and Seth Sivak (@sjsivak) dive into the Metaverse mystery and interview some of the youngest digital citizens to see what they have to say about it.
We would like to thank The Label for sponsoring this episode.
COVID concerns? Straddling the line between digital and IRL events? Surviving the metaverse? Kelly Wallick (Chairperson for IGF) and Seth Sivak (CEO of Proletariat) close out the year by taking on the biggest questions facing the gaming industry.