ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Devoted Talks is a podcast series hosted by Ninel Anderson. We talk with the industry's top voices to share their knowledge and insight and help artists grow. Let’s get real!
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 33 days
Average audio length:
42 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
39 episodes
since May 15, 2020
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
What does more than 40 years of making games teach you about creativity, failure and refusing to compromise?In Episode 42 of Speakeasy, Ninel Anderson, CEO of Devoted Studios, sits down with legendary game designer Warren Spector for a conversation spanning the early days of computer games, Ultima,…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Raphael Colantonio has spent his career building games that were never the safest choice.From founding Arkane Studios with four people and no engine, to co-creating Dishonored and directing Prey, to starting again with WolfEye Studios, his career has been shaped by creative conviction and persisten…
🎨 Devoted Fusion — hire vetted game art talent, manage production, and ship faster.https://app.devotedfusion.com/artfeed?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=speakeasy_ep40
Horror games are kind of EVERYWHERE right now. Indie horror, psychological horror, spooky animatronics… Yo…
Tired of sending out job apps and hearing… nothing? We get it. So we brought in Amir Satvat from Tencent Games to share what’s really happening in hiring right now.
🎨 Devoted Fusion — hire vetted game art talent, manage production, and ship faster.
https://app.devotedfusion.com/artfeed?utm_source=…
What’s really happening in the game industry job market right now?
Spoiler: it’s not all doom and layoffs.
🔗 Connect with Amir Satvat
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amirsatvat/
Community Website: https://amirsatvat.com/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/amirsatvat
Amir Satvat, Business D…
Bret Robbins, Creative Director behind Dead Space and Call of Duty, joins Devoted SpeakEasy to share the unfiltered truth about creating a brand new AAA IP.
🔗 Check out Brett on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bret-robbins-a91a3350/
TIMECODES:
0:00 - Intro
0:42 - Get to Know Bret Robbins
2:4…
In the second part of the interview with Brandon Huffman, managing attorney at Odin Law, Ninel and her guest unpack the investor side: what to accept, what to push back on, and how to protect your team, your equity, and your roadmap.
We dig into:
✅ When to go to a publisher vs an investor
✅ How val…
HOLD UP! ✋ In this episode of Devoted Speakeasy, Ninel, our CEO, talks with Brandon Huffman, managing attorney at Odin Law, to break down the traps, hidden clauses, and money math every indie (and even AAA) dev should understand before putting pen to paper.
From milestone traps to brutal recoup ter…
In this episode of Devoted Speakeasy, Ninel hangs out with Dimitri Berman, Lead Character Artist at Obsidian Entertainment, to talk about the chaos, creativity, and caffeine that went into building the cast of Avowed.TIMECODES:0:00 Intro
1:34 What Avowed Is Really About
4:03 Why RPG Character Pipel…
Ever wondered who animated your Sim yawning, or who decided they should clean toilets with that much personality? In this episode, we go behind the scenes with two of the creative minds who have shaped The Sims for over a decade.🚀
✨ Jessica Stites (Art Director) and Lacey Banister (Senior Animat…
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