Podcasts by The Art of LiveOps
The Art of LiveOps podcast provides an in-depth perspective on modern game development and shares stories behind some of the most successful LiveOps strategies. Join our hosts, James Gwertzman and Crystin Cox, as they interview a variety of game development professionals in the industry. Presented by Azure PlayFab, if you are interested in learning more about LiveOps visit PlayFab.com. Download the latest episode transcript at aka.ms/LiveOpsPodcast.
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Cash In On Cultural Currency w/ Saumya Iyer: The Art of LiveOps S2E14 from 2020-11-12T11:00
Ever wondered why certain games thrive in one cultural context and bomb in another? Saumya Iyer, a LiveOps expert helping mobile games thrive in India, is here to explain the incredible impact o...
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Roll With It: Longevity Secrets of BINGO w/ Wouter Schrijvershof: The Art of LiveOps S2E13 from 2020-11-06T09:00
GamePoint’s BINGO has been going strong for fifteen years and counting. How do they do it? Wouter Schrijvershof, a veteran Community Manager and now LiveOps Manager at GamePoint, is here to shar...
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Marketing Is Not a Dirty Word w/ Nick Clifford: The Art of LiveOps S2E12 from 2020-10-29T09:00
What do you think of when you hear the word marketing? If it isn’t excellent storytelling and bringing communities together through trust and transparency, you may want to give today’s episode a...
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Create Win-Win Scenarios w/ Bryan Mashinter: The Art of LiveOps S2E11 from 2020-10-22T10:00
Bryan Mashinter, a true LiveOps expert, packs so much actionable wisdom into this episode it’s practically bursting at the seams. Listen to learn why you should be focused on creating win-win sc...
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Empowering Collaborative Creators w/ Jay Jodway: The Art of LiveOps S2E10 from 2020-10-15T11:00
When you think about the top game platforms in the world, though Roblox may not immediately spring to mind, it should. With over 15 million games and 150 million players, Listen
Rovio Entertainment: Michail Katkoff from 2019-11-21T09:00
In today's episode we are joined by Michail Katkoff, the Head of Studio for Rovio Entertainment, a company best known for its Angry Birds franchise. Michail has a lot of experience looking...
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Double Loop Games: Emily Greer from 2019-11-14T09:00
Today we are joined by Emily Greer. She is the founder and CEO of Double Loop Games, a new mobile studio currently in stealth mode, and also the former CEO of Kongregate. She will share some i...
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Veteran MMO Creator: Scott Hartsman from 2019-11-07T06:00
In today’s episode we hear from Scott Hartsman, an industry veteran at launching online games and platforms. He has worked on nothing but live games for his whole career and has a wealth of kno...
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Big Huge Games: Tim Train from 2019-10-31T09:00
Today we are joined by Tim Train, CEO of Big Huge Games 2.0. Tune in for some Big Huge Lessons on the difference a great LiveOps strategy can make.
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Kolibri Games: Oliver Loffler from 2019-10-24T09:00
In today’s episode we hear from Oliver Loffler, co-founder and CTO of Kolibri Games. Kolibri Games was founded 3 year ago and is considered one of the ultimate LiveOps success stories. We will h...
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Mobile Game Doctor: Dave Rohrl from 2019-10-17T09:00
Today we are joined by Dave Rohrl, who has over 25 years of experience in the games industry and currently runs a small mobile game consultancy called Mobile Game Doctor. Fun fact: Dave was the ...
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Kongregate: Peter Eykemans and Tammy Levy from 2019-10-10T09:00
Is there a template for free-to-play game success? In this two-for-one episode, Peter Eykemans and Tammy Levy, who both work in monetization at Kongregate, share the blueprint they use to help t...
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Free-to-play expert: Steve Meretzky from 2019-09-26T09:00
Steve Meretzky has been called the Steven Spielberg of adventure games, and the funniest man in the game business. Seeing his name on a game box is akin to seeing The Beatles on an album cover, ...
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Zynga: Scott Koenigsberg from 2019-09-09T11:00
Have you ever invited your players out to lunch? If not, Scott Koenigsberg has some great advice for you in the third episode of The Art of LiveOps podcast. Scott is the head of product and ad m...
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Production Consultant: Mike Pagano Doom from 2019-08-21T14:00
Mike Pagano, bringer of doom, wants you to know that if you’re not focusing on this, you’re gonna fail. What is it? Find out in this, our second episode of The Art of LiveOps. Mike Pagano, an ea...
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Game Designer: Raph Koster from 2019-08-02T14:00
What do you think is the #1 predictor for retention? In our first episode, we talk with Raph Koster, a legendary game designer who has worked in online games since 1993 and was the lead designer...
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Game Designer: Raph Koster from 2019-08-02T14:00
What do you think is the #1 predictor for retention? In our first episode, we talk with Raph Koster, a legendary game designer who has worked in online games since 1993 and was the lead designer...
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Game Designer: Raph Koster from 2019-08-02T14:00
What do you think is the #1 predictor for retention? In our first episode, we talk with Raph Koster, a legendary game designer who has worked in online games since 1993 and was the lead designer...
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