The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook
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God of War Composer Bear McCreary
The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook
12/02/19 • 82 min
Composer Bear McCreary chats with Austin Wintory to discuss creating the music for God of War, working together on Assassin's Creed Syndicate, the differences working in film and games, and the pitfalls of creating "cinematic" scores.
Bear is best known for composing the music for games such as God of War and SOCOM 4; and movies and television such as Godzilla: King of the Monsters and Battlestar Galactica.
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Amy Hennig
The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook
05/17/19 • 86 min
Industry legend Amy Hennig (Uncharted, Legacy of Kain) sits down with Ted to talk about coaching young developers, giving proper feedback, marrying narrative and design, and the evolution of development culture.
Hennig is a Creative Director & Writer. She is best known for her work on the Uncharted series.
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Dead Space Composer Jason Graves
The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook
07/08/19 • 63 min
Composer Jason Graves (Dead Space series, Tomb Raider, Moss) joins fellow composer Austin Wintory to talk about his different approach to scoring Moss, his career journey to Dead Space, and designing a completely new instrument for Tomb Raider.
Graves is an American composer. He is best known for his work on the Dead Space series and Tomb Raider.
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Troy Baker
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12/16/19 • 108 min
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Actor Troy Baker sits down with Austin Wintory to discuss his acting debut, his extensive career playing several memorable characters, what he learned working with celebrated game directors Hideo Kojima and Neil Druckmann, and his own career trajectory into directing with Middle-earth: Shadow of War.
Baker is best known for his work portraying Joel in The Last of Us series, Higgs Monaghan in Death Stranding, Booker DeWitt in Bioshock Infinite, Joker in Batman: Arham Origins, and many more iconic characters.
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God of War's Cory Barlog
The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook
05/25/18 • 86 min
Cory Barlog (God of War) stops by to share with Ted stories from God of War's development, the impact of social media on games, the experience gained through failures, and the expectations of present-day gamers.
Barlog is the creative director at Santa Monica Studio. He is best known for his work on the God of War series.
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Journey Composer Austin Wintory
The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook
08/19/19 • 88 min
Composer Austin Wintory (Luna, Assassin's Creed Syndicate, Journey) sits down with host Robin Hunicke to talk about their history together working on Journey, how sound and music can complete game design, moving past trauma with Luna, and dealing with personal hardships throughout one's career.
Wintory is an American composer. He is best known for his work on Journey.
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Baldur's Gate 3 Composer, Borislav Slavov
The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook
11/30/20 • 113 min
Austin Wintory chats with composer Borislav Slavov to discuss his current project Baldur's Gate 3, his journey into video game music composition, dealing with the stress of working in video game development, his process on music creation, recognizing games and game music as serious works of art, finding new ways to surprise long time fans of a series, and how music can unlock and recall past gaming experiences. Borislav Slavov is best known as the music director at Larian Studios, having worked on Divinity Original Sin 2 and the newly released Baldur's Gate 3, currently in early access. Prior to working at Larian he composed music for Crysis 2 and 3, Ryse: Son of Rome, Two Worlds II, and several other titles.
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Maria Sayans of ustwo games
The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook
11/18/19 • 65 min
Maria Sayans joins Ted Price in Croatia with another episode recorded on location at D.I.C.E. Dubrovnik. Maria and Ted discuss the ethics of design, how game makers interact with players, what kind of player behavior is desired and how to foster it, and the importance of community management.
Maria Sayans is CEO at ustwo games and was previously with Electronic Arts and CCP Games.
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From Darksiders to Remnant II with David Adams & Ben Gabbard
The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook
11/20/23 • 95 min
Trent Kusters chats with Ben Gabbard & David Adams of Remnant series developer Gunfire Games. Together they discuss their careers including their early work at Vigil Games on the Darksiders series; founding Gunfire Games and their early projects with Oculus; their early ideas for the Remnant series including key pillars; learning to be strategic given development restraints; and how Remnant II is a culmination of everything they learned from their previous projects.
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Final Fantasy XVI Actor Ben Starr
The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook
08/28/23 • 95 min
Austin Wintory chats with actor Ben Starr, who played the lead role of Clive Rosfield in the latest entry to the Final Fantasy series, Final Fantasy XVI. Together they discuss how he started acting and his early love of video games; his thought process behind when getting into character and bringing the writing to life; the psychological toll of performance art; and the difficult but freeing process of acting for video games.
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FAQ
How many episodes does The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook have?
The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook currently has 258 episodes available.
What topics does The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook cover?
The podcast is about Leisure, Games, Development, Gaming, Podcasts and Video Games.
What is the most popular episode on The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook?
The episode title 'God of War Composer Bear McCreary' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook?
The average episode length on The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook is 76 minutes.
How often are episodes of The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook released?
Episodes of The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook?
The first episode of The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook was released on Nov 13, 2017.
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