House of Games

Tune in every Wednesday for a new episode where your hosts, Rune and Otto, debate and discuss various topics related to game development, covering everything from how to get started with game development to the creative process and the current state and future of the industry. We'll also be featuring interviews with industry experts, indie developers, and veterans to give you a fresh behind-the-scenes perspective on the world of game development. Join us today, we have something for anyone interested in video games or video game development!

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 55m. Bisher sind 69 Folge(n) erschienen. Dies ist ein wöchentlich erscheinender Podcast.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 2 days 15 hours 49 minutes

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episode 19: #19 – Level Design


How do you design a good level? What is affordance? How does movement affect level design? Join us for a thrilling discussion with Tobias Karlsson, a level design researcher and game developer at Pieces Interactive.

Your Hosts and Guest, and Their Games

  • https://www.piecesinteractive.se/ - The homepage for Pieces Interactive.
  • https://aloneinthedark.thqnordic.com/ - The homepage for the new Alone in the Dark game.
  • https://www.play-asia...


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 April 26, 2023  55m
 
 

episode 18: #18 – RISE


This week we have an interesting discussion with Gabriella Kalteneckar and Björn Flintberg from RISE GameNode, hosts of the podcast “Spelfokus”. Join us for an interesting discussion about the games industry and its future!

Your Hosts and Guests, and Their Games
  • https://www.ri.se/en - The homepage for RISE, the Research Institutes of Sweden.
  • https://www.ri...


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 April 19, 2023  43m
 
 

episode 17: #17 – Projects


Welcome to the ultimate guide for how to turn something from an idea into a success story. Together with our guest Paul Alvarado Mendoza, we talk about product management, customer journeys, why God of War Ragnarök completely ruins puzzles, and so much more!

Your Hosts and Guest, and Their Games

  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulits/ - Paul’s LinkedIn page.
  • https://gamefound...


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 April 12, 2023  54m
 
 

episode 16: #16 – Story and Open World


Welcome to the intellectual battle of the century! This week, we have the honour to debate the importance of story in games, and whether open world games are better than linear ones with a very special guest – Otto’s brother Anton. Who do you agree with?

Your Hosts and Their Games
  • https://www.play-asia.com/red-colony-trilogy/13/70fmjh - The official store page for the physical release of the Red Colony trilogy.
  • https://www.nintendo...


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 April 5, 2023  50m
 
 

episode 15: #15 – Game Boost


This week you can listen to a fascinating conversation with Jenny Österlund, the founder of Game Boost. In the episode, we talk about how to elevate your career, current trends in the market, and Jenny’s own story of getting into the industry.

Your Hosts and Guest

  • https://www.gameboost.se/ - The homepage for Game Boost.
  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-%C3%B6sterlund/ - Jenny’s LinkedIn profile.
  • https://discord...


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 March 29, 2023  59m
 
 

episode 14: #14 – Publishers


What does a publisher do? How do you pitch a game to a publisher? What do they do for you, and what do you give up in return? Hear all about it on this week’s episode of House of Games!

Your Hosts and Their Games
  • https://twitter.com/StrictlyDave - Dave’s Twitter profile.
  • https://www.strictlylimitedgames.com/ - The homepage for Strictly Limited Games.
  • https://twitter.com/thefinearc - The Fine Arc’s Twitter profile.
  • http://thefinearc...


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 March 22, 2023  52m
 
 

episode 13: #13 - Switch Heads


We know him as Kevin, you know him as “Switch Heads”. On this week’s episode of House of Games, we Interview an influencer focused on video games and reviews and let him tell his story.

Your Hosts and Their Games
  • https://www.youtube.com/c/switchheads - Switch Heads’ YouTube Channel.
  • https://discord.gg/mBfHJFmZXw - Switch Heads’ Discord community.
  • https://twitter.com/SwitchHeads - Switch Heads’ Twitter profile.
  • switchheads@gmail...


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 March 15, 2023  58m
 
 

episode 12: #12 - Freedom


What are the pros and cons of open source for the games industry? What are copyright trolls, and should you fear them? Should support for mods be implemented in your video game? All this, and even more discussion about freedom in the games industry – only in the House of Games!

Your Hosts and Their Games
  • https://www.play-asia.com/red-colony-trilogy/13/70fmjh - The official store page for the physical release of the Red Colony trilogy...


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 March 8, 2023  1h2m
 
 

episode 11: #11 - Mulle Meck


The story about Mulle Meck turns 30 years old this year, and a new game is in development for the first time in a long time. Tune in to this week’s episode to hear Simon Bergqvist and Anna Frew from Shaping Games discuss the new game and what to expect!

Your Hosts and Their Games
  • http://eepurl.com/h31Y0L - The signup link for the Mulle Meck Reboot newsletter.
  • https://shapinggames.com/ - The homepage for Shaping Games.
  • contact@shapinggames...


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 March 1, 2023  50m
 
 

episode 10: #10 - AI


Some long for it, others dread it – this week we talk about AI and its effect on game development and the world.

*The making of this episode has not replaced any human jobs with robots*

Your Hosts and Their Games
  • https://www.nintendo.com/store/products/knifeboy-rebooted-switch/ - The Nintendo Switch store page for KnifeBoy Rebooted.
  • https://store.steampowered...


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 February 22, 2023  53m