Ridiculous Ideas are Innovative Ideas w/ Brett Nowak: The Art of LiveOps S2E7

09/22/20 • 47 min

Are you nourishing innovation? Or are you killing creativity by shutting down out-there ideas? Brett Nowak, creator of Liquid and Grit, the leading product research company in mobile gaming, is here to inspire you to up-level your studio through a balance of risk-taking and solid product planning.

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Keys to Killer Community Management w/ Rich Vogel: The Art of LiveOps S2E6

Today we’re talking with Rich Vogel, who coined the term “live operations” to let his team know they weren’t just doing “maintenance” any more, and who, in addition to writing the first Community Manager job description, discovered the secret to great community management: hire theatre majors!

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The LiveOps Console Commandments w/ Hamish Young: The Art of LiveOps S2E8

LiveOps isn’t just for mobile games and MMOs, it’s an essential part of the console design process as well, and has been for a very long time. Hamish Young, Sr. Technical Designer at Avalanche Studios, has been a producer and designer in the games industry for over a decade, and has plenty of wisdom to share. Listen as James and Crystin discover just how many of the top ten tenets of LiveOps apply across all game types, console very much included.

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