Dec 30, 2025
Today, we’re taking time to reflect on the past year by
revisiting some of our most-listened-to conversations. But not just
for the moments themselves, but for the themes that kept surfacing
again and again throughout the year.
I won’t sugarcoat it: 2025 was tough for a lot of us. Uncertainty
was the backdrop, and...
Dec 23, 2025
Making a great game isn’t enough if players don’t understand why they should care in the first place. To today, we’re going to explore some of the many things that are commonly overlooked when setting up Steam store pages. : how to communicate your game’s value quickly, visually, and honestly. We break down...
Dec 16, 2025
Games succeed or fail based on the experience players walk away with, and few disciplines shape that experience more than QA.
In this episode, we look beyond bug reports and test plans to uncover one of QA’s most underrated strengths: communication and empathy. From UX and design discussions to player-focused...
Dec 9, 2025
This week, we’re doing something a little different. Andrew recently joined Mike on the Freaking Cool Indies podcast for a conversation that struck right at the heart of what Indie Game Movement is all about: empathy, perspective, and understanding the people behind the player data.
In this shared episode,...
Dec 2, 2025
The intersection of imagination and machine intelligence is giving rise to a new kind of game design, one where players and AI co-create experiences together. But with this innovation comes new challenges: ethical design, scaling responsibly, and keeping the human spirit of storytelling alive.
In this episode, we...