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Virtual Economy

Mar 27, 2020

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  • Mike and Manda chat with Evva Karr (@EvvaKarr), founder of indie publishing label GLITCH (HyperDot and Optica).
  • Discussion on GameStop’s fiscal year earnings, Sony’s latest update on PSN in the US and EU, and Epic Games’ publishing deals...


Mar 26, 2020

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  • Mike and Manda chat with Walt Williams (@WaltDWilliams), writer and narrative designer on Star Wars Battlefront II and Spec Ops: The Line.
  • Indie Spotlight: Broken Arms Games (@BrokenArmsGames) and co-founder Elisa Faranetti discussing wine-making...


Mar 23, 2020

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  • Mike and Manda chat with Scott Hartsman (@Hartsman), veteran producer of more than 30 online games, including Rift and Everquest II.
  • Later this week:
    • Thursday - Walt Williams, narrative designer for Star Wars Battlefront II and Spec Ops The...


Mar 20, 2020

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  • Mike and Manda chat with Victoria Tran (@TheVTran), Communications Director at Kitfox Games.
  • Next Week:
    • Scott Hartsman, former CEO of Trion Worlds
    • Walt Williams, narrative designer for Star Wars Battlefront II and Spec Ops The Line
    • Emily Rose...


Mar 19, 2020

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  • Mike and Manda chat with Mat Piscatella (@MatPiscatella), Video Game Analyst at the NPD Group (@NPDGroup).
  • Listener Question: How much do developers really make from a sale of a $60 game?
  • Indie Spotlight: Kevin Hovdestad of Red Team Games talking...