E73: The Challenges Game Studios Face And Saying Goodbye with Aaron Smith

Building Better Games

Benjamin Carcich द्वारा प्रदान की गई सामग्री. एपिसोड, ग्राफिक्स और पॉडकास्ट विवरण सहित सभी पॉडकास्ट सामग्री Benjamin Carcich या उनके पॉडकास्ट प्लेटफ़ॉर्म पार्टनर द्वारा सीधे अपलोड और प्रदान की जाती है। यदि आपको लगता है कि कोई आपकी अनुमति के बिना आपके कॉपीराइट किए गए कार्य का उपयोग कर रहा है, तो आप यहां बताई गई प्रक्रिया का पालन कर सकते हैं https://hi.player.fm/legal।

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Welcome to the BBG podcast! In this special episode of Building Better Games, co-host Aaron Smith returns to share his insights on game development, leadership, and the state of the industry. Aaron opens up about the challenges facing AAA studios today, the impact of the pandemic on his career, and his recent decision to step back from the podcast and industry. He also discusses the importance of staying connected to players and why innovation is critical for the future of game development.

Key Takeaways:

State of the Industry: Major studio layoffs and leadership struggles are threatening the future of AAA game development.
Leadership & Innovation: The importance of leaders taking action and creating the right incentives for teams to thrive.
Player Connection: Why developers must rebuild a positive relationship with their audience.
Exciting Future: Access to game-making tools is growing exponentially, empowering smaller teams to build something amazing.

If you’re passionate about game development or leadership, this episode offers valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of the industry.

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