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Looking back on 10 years of the Podcast and ahead to DevPods.GG

Final episode of the HomeTeam GameDev Podcast. Join us today in https://DevPods.gg with the coupon code podcast10year ! Music by Danny Baranowsky

Sep 22, 202516 min

Anna C Webster speaks with Hometeam, Part 2

Anna is a freelance senior game writer and narrative designer, with experience on The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (Localization Writer), Night School for Netflix (Lead Writer), Foglands (Lead Writer), Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 (Narrative Designer at Hardsuit Labs). Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Sep 8, 202523 min

Anna C Webster speaks with Hometeam, Part 1

Anna is a freelance senior game writer and narrative designer, with experience on The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (Localization Writer), Night School for Netflix (Lead Writer), Foglands (Lead Writer), Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 (Narrative Designer at Hardsuit Labs). Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Aug 25, 202525 min

Brice Morrison speaks with Hometeam, Part 2

Brice is a former AAA developer turned indie. He's currently developing World's Goodest Pup, with past experience at EA on the Sims franchise, Crowdstar's Covet Fashion, Lead GameDesigner on ChefVille at Zynga, WB Games and more. Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Aug 11, 202525 min

Brice Morrison speaks with Hometeam, Part 1

Brice is a former AAA developer turned indie. He's currently developing World's Goodest Pup, with past experience at EA on the Sims franchise, Crowdstar's Covet Fashion, Lead GameDesigner on ChefVille at Zynga, WB Games and more. Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Jul 28, 202528 min

Tim Ruswick and Chris DeLeon on DevPods.gg (the future of HomeTeam)

Tim Ruswick is an indie game developer, online community builder, and marketing expert. In this special 10-year episode Tim and Chris talk about the next evolution of HomeTeam: DevPods.gg - which is now live! Enter coupon code PODCAST10YEAR to get your first two months for the price of one. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Jul 14, 202528 min

Michael Fewkes speaks with HomeTeam, Part 2

Michael Fewkes is a technical sound designer and audio programmer. He's credited on over 50 games made in HomeTeam GameDev, and was the lead developer on several, including HomeTeam's first Godot project. Michael has edited this podcast (!) since 2021. Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Jun 30, 202525 min

Michael Fewkes speaks with HomeTeam, Part 1

Michael Fewkes is a technical sound designer and audio programmer. He's credited on over 50 games made in HomeTeam GameDev, and was the lead developer on several, including HomeTeam's first Godot project. Michael has edited this podcast (!) since 2021. Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Jun 16, 202528 min

Randall Fujimoto speaks with HomeTeam, Part 2

Randall Fujimoto is a game-based learning designer with over a decade of experience at GameTrainLearning.org, a non-profit where he develops educational experiences for classrooms and other learning environments. Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Jun 2, 202524 min

Randall Fujimoto speaks with HomeTeam, Part 1

Randall Fujimoto is a game-based learning designer with over a decade of experience at GameTrainLearning.org, a non-profit where he develops educational experiences for classrooms and other learning environments. Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

May 19, 202527 min

Tarja Porkka-Kontturi speaks with HomeTeam, Part 2

Tarja Porkka-Kontturi (@tarjapk.bsky.social) is a game producer, award-winning accessibility consultant, and director of comms for Global Game Jam. She has helped organize IGDA Finland. Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

May 5, 202519 min

Tarja Porkka-Kontturi speaks with HomeTeam, Part 1

Tarja Porkka-Kontturi (@tarjapk.bsky.social) is a game producer, award-winning accessibility consultant, and director of comms for Global Game Jam. She has helped organize IGDA Finland. Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Apr 21, 202520 min

Scott Anderson speaks with HomeTeam, Part 2

Scott Anderson is a game developer at Unity. His previous work includes Facebook Horizon, Oculus, Funomena, Call of Duty, and ShadowPhysics. Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Apr 7, 202542 min

Scott Anderson speaks with HomeTeam, Part 1

Scott Anderson is a game developer at Unity. His previous work includes Facebook Horizon, Oculus, Funomena, Call of Duty, and ShadowPhysics. Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Mar 24, 202541 min

Ted DiNola speaks with HomeTeam, Part 2

Ted and his team at https://stellamaris.games provide guidance for your games and creative work. His previous experience includes Funomena, MidBoss, Meta, and frequently speaking at industry events. Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Mar 10, 202526 min

Ted DiNola speaks with HomeTeam, Part 1

Ted and his team at https://stellamaris.games provide guidance for your games and creative work. His previous experience includes Funomena, MidBoss, Meta, and frequently speaking at industry events. Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Feb 24, 202530 min

Nic McConnell speaks with HomeTeam, Part 2

Nic is a Manager in Ratings at Riot Games and streams reading retro game manuals on Twitch. Previously he worked in partnerships for Niantic and managed recruiting with VGMarket. Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Feb 10, 202526 min

Nic McConnell speaks with HomeTeam, Part 1

Nic is a Manager in Ratings at Riot Games and streams reading retro game manuals on Twitch. Previously he worked in partnerships for Niantic and managed recruiting with VGMarket. Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Jan 27, 202529 min

Megan Fox speaks with HomeTeam, Part 2

Megan is the founder of Glass Bottom Games, as the lead developer on SkateBIRD, Hot Tin Roof, Spartan Fist, and Jones on Fire. She's now working on BIRDahoy. Early in her career she was a programmer on LEGO Universe. Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Jan 13, 202531 min

Megan Fox speaks with HomeTeam, Part 1

Megan is the founder of Glass Bottom Games, as the lead developer on SkateBIRD, Hot Tin Roof, Spartan Fist, and Jones on Fire. She's now working on BIRDahoy. Early in her career she was a programmer on LEGO Universe. Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Dec 30, 202424 min

Special 5 Person Episode: Feel Better Doing Business

Julia Minamata, Chase Bethea, Anya Combs, and Ryan Ike join Chris DeLeon (the birthday boy!) for a panel about questions for people newer to the business side. Learn more or work with us FeelBetterDoingBusiness.com Music by Danny Baranowsky

Dec 16, 20241h 17m

Rick Davidson speaks with Hometeam, Part 2

Rick is the CEO of GameDevTV and a video course instructor. He has a background as a game career coach, Executive Producer and Game Director at PopCap Games, and instructor at Vancouver Film School. Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Dec 2, 202423 min

Rick Davidson speaks with Hometeam, Part 1

Rick is the CEO of GameDevTV and a video course instructor. He has a background as a game career coach, Executive Producer and Game Director at PopCap Games, and instructor at Vancouver Film School. Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Nov 18, 202434 min

Victoria Lyons Speaks with Hometeam, Part 3

Senior Tech Artist at Splash Damage in London (formerly with Singularity 6), and also has a background in doing Unreal 5 training for HomeTeam GameDev, Georgia Film Academy, and other organizations. Part 3 of 3. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Nov 4, 202450 min

Victoria Lyons Speaks with Hometeam, Part 2

Senior Tech Artist at Splash Damage in London (formerly with Singularity 6), and also has a background in doing Unreal 5 training for HomeTeam GameDev, Georgia Film Academy, and other organizations. Part 2 of 3. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Oct 21, 202434 min

Victoria Lyons Speaks with Hometeam, Part 1

Senior Tech Artist at Splash Damage in London (formerly with Singularity 6), and also has a background in doing Unreal 5 training for HomeTeam GameDev, Georgia Film Academy, and other organizations. Part 1 of 3. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Oct 7, 202429 min

Brian Nielsen speaks with Hometeam, Part 2

Brian is the Lead Developer at Adroit Studios, where he specializes in educational game development with grant support. He's a former member and project lead at HomeTeam GameDev. Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Sep 23, 202422 min

Brian Nielsen speaks with Hometeam, Part 1

Brian is the Lead Developer at Adroit Studios, where he specializes in educational game development with grant support. He's a former member and project lead at HomeTeam GameDev. Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Sep 9, 202430 min

Renee Gittins speaks with Hometeam, Part 2

Renee is creative director at Stumbling Cat, where she recently released her game Potions: A Curious Tale after 10 years of development. She served as the Executive Director of IGDA, and is the current Alumni Board Chair. She was also a technical product manager on Supernatural VR. Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Aug 26, 202428 min

Renee Gittins speaks with Hometeam, Part 1

Renee is creative director at Stumbling Cat, where she recently released her game Potions: A Curious Tale after 10 years of development. She served as the Executive Director of IGDA, and is the current Alumni Board Chair. She was also a technical product manager on Supernatural VR. Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Aug 12, 202427 min

Harrison Mossflwer B speaks with Hometeam, Part 2

Harrison is a Game Designer at Turn 10 Studios, developers of the Forza Motorsport franchise. He also makes his own games on the side and streams on Twitch. His career began in web development. Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Jul 29, 202425 min

Harrison Mossflwer B speaks with Hometeam, Part 1

Harrison is a Game Designer at Turn 10 Studios, developers of the Forza Motorsport franchise. He also makes his own games on the side and streams on Twitch. His career began in web development. Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Jul 15, 202430 min

Robyn Tong Gray speaks with Hometeam, Part 2

Robyn Gray is a game designer with Liminal Experiences, creating a game around user created action stories, runs a studio (Otherworld Interactive), and helped plan IndieCade Europe 2016. Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Jul 1, 202426 min

Robyn Tong Gray speaks with Hometeam, Part 1

Robyn Gray is a game designer with Liminal Experiences, creating a game around user created action stories, runs a studio (Otherworld Interactive), and helped plan IndieCade Europe 2016. Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Jun 17, 202429 min

Alexander Dunn speaks with Hometeam, Part 2

Alexander Dunn is the founder and CEO of Cephable, which is developing accessibility input using adaptive voice controls, expressions, gestures, and more through machine learning. Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Jun 3, 202428 min

Alexander Dunn speaks with Hometeam, Part 1

Alexander Dunn is the founder and CEO of Cephable, which is developing accessibility input using adaptive voice controls, expressions, gestures, and more through machine learning. Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

May 20, 202431 min

Brandii Speaks with Hometeam, Part 2

Brandii Grace is an NYFA Instructor (former Game Design Department Chair), 20 years in industry as a lead designer, CCO and Co-Founder of Versus Systems and Transform Entertainment. Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

May 6, 202431 min

Brandii Speaks with Hometeam, Part 1

Brandii Grace is an NYFA Instructor (former Game Design Department Chair), 20 years in industry as a lead designer, CCO and Co-Founder of Versus Systems and Transform Entertainment. Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Apr 22, 202431 min

Jeremiah speaks with HomeTeam, Part 2

Jeremiah Franczyk is an Associate Game Designer for Lord of the Rings Online, and a former HomeTeam GameDev member. Portfolio site: https://jeremiahgames.com Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Apr 8, 202430 min

Jeremiah Franczyk speaks with HomeTeam, Part 1

Jeremiah Franczyk is an Associate Game Designer for Lord of the Rings Online, and a former HomeTeam GameDev member. Portfolio site: https://jeremiahgames.com Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Mar 25, 202431 min

Ep 248Nick Phipps speaks with HomeTeam, Part 2

Nick Phipps is a Senior Game Designer for Ubisoft Abu Dhabi, where he's worked for over ten years. Among other games he's worked on Growtopia, NCIS Hidden Crimes, and CSI Hidden Crimes. Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Mar 11, 202427 min

Ep 247Nick Phipps speaks with HomeTeam, Part 1

Nick Phipps is a Senior Game Designer for Ubisoft Abu Dhabi, where he's worked for over ten years. Among other games he's worked on Growtopia, NCIS Hidden Crimes, and CSI Hidden Crimes. Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Feb 26, 202429 min

Urooj Iqbal speaks with HomeTeam, Part 2

Urooj Iqbal handles marketing and PR for WRP Studios, and independent studio in Pakistan. Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Feb 12, 202426 min

Urooj Iqbal speaks with HomeTeam, Part 1

Urooj Iqbal handles marketing and PR for WRP Studios, and independent studio in Pakistan. Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Jan 29, 202426 min

Oswald De Bruin speaks with HomeTeam, Part 2

Oswald de Bruin (@OswalddeBruin) is a freelance technical game developer, designer, and consultant. For his current independent work check out My Face Your Music on Steam. Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Jan 15, 202424 min

Oswald De Bruin speaks with HomeTeam, Part 1

Oswald de Bruin (@OswalddeBruin) is a freelance technical game developer, designer, and consultant. For his current independent work check out My Face Your Music on Steam. Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Jan 1, 202435 min

Anya Combs speaks with HomeTeam, Part 2

Anya Combs (linktr.ee/anyayna) is a games professional and musician, recently with BackerKit, before that with Kickstarter, Nickelodeon, and Addicting Games. Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Dec 18, 202335 min

Anya Combs speaks with HomeTeam, Part 1

Anya Combs (linktr.ee/anyayna) is a games professional and musician, recently with BackerKit, before that with Kickstarter, Nickelodeon, and Addicting Games. Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Dec 4, 202332 min

Mike Mika speaks with HomeTeam, Part 2

Mika Mika (@mikejmika) is the president of Digital Eclipse (DigitalEclipse.com) and creator of IDARB. He's been in the game industry since the 90s and has credits on more than 100 commercial games. Part 2 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Nov 20, 202338 min

Mike Mika speaks with HomeTeam, Part 1

Mika Mika (@mikejmika) is the president of Digital Eclipse (DigitalEclipse.com) and creator of IDARB. He's been in the game industry since the 90s and has credits on more than 100 commercial games. Part 1 of 2. Music by Danny Baranowsky

Nov 6, 202336 min