Gamescom 2024 & Employment in the Games Industry

"The Flight Of (the) Concord"

Peace "Party People!" Hosts Harvey Newman & K-Murdock are back this week with a new episode that has the fellas reflecting on the game Concord, a heavily anticipated FPS developed by Firewalk Studios, which was available to play online for about 2-weeks before its publisher Sony, decided to take the game offline shuttering the release ultimately. Harvey also talks about his recent trip to Gamescom in Germany! ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

"Engine, Engine, Number... 9?!?"

This week, Harvey & K examine the history of video game engines! The fellas reminisce over the early years of coding/programming for the classic consoles & discuss how modern advancements in technology have yielded ubiquitous engines like Unreal- which allows every aspiring developer the ability to make games that can hang with the big studios and publishers! ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Gamescom 2024 & Employment in the Games Industry

In this episode, K-Murdock and Harvey dive into Proxima Studio's preparations for Gamescom 2024 and discuss the challenges of landing a job in today's gaming industry. Whether you're aiming for a full-time position or a contract gig, they explore the ups and downs that professionals face along the way. Tune in for insights and advice on navigating the world of game development! ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Diamond Anniversaries Pt. 2

In part 2 of this special 2-part episode of 'FTP', Harvey & K continue reminiscing & giving flowers to some iconic video games that are celebrating "diamond" ( 20, 30 & 40-year) anniversaries; The guys share MORE personal anecdotes about the titles spotlighted and discuss the impact these titles went on to have on the game industry decades later!! ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Diamond Anniversaries Pt. 1

In part 1 of this special 2-part episode, Harvey & K reminisce and give flowers to iconic video games who, in 2024, are celebrating their "diamond" (10, 20, 30 & even 40-year) anniversaries; The guys share personal anecdotes with some of these titles as well as the thoughts on the games impacts on the world & game industry then... and now! ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.