Portal&Half-Life: Alyx Writer, Erik Wolpaw - a podcast by Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences

from 2021-03-29T04:30

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Ted Price chats with writer Erik Wolpaw about his writing career before game development writing on Old Man Murray and Gamespot; his career path into development at Double Fine and Valve; collaborating between writing and development teams; the pressures of creating sequels to beloved games; and important steps needed to help young developers enter the games industry.

Erik Wolpaw is a writer best known for his work at Double Fine on the Psychonauts series and Valve where he has worked on several titles including Half-Life 2, the Portal series, Left 4 Dead, and the recently released Half-Life: Alyx.