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In this episode, GDL Host Roni Yosko speaks to Aaron Ludlow, Product Director at Playstack London, about Playstack's latest success, Balatro, and their many other indie titles. They discuss how Indie Developers can prepare to find a publisher, common pitfalls, and ways the industry
has changed to make indie games far more relevant in today's gaming market.



https://playstack.com/

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In this episode,

GDL host and CEO Stuart De Ville talks with Tom Pigott, founder and CEO of Ludo.ai, about the transformative role of AI in the gaming industry. They discuss the current impact of AI tools on game development and explore their potential for growth. Tom explains how AI tools like Ludo.ai are enhancing the creative process, providing specific examples of increased efficiency and innovation. The conversation addresses common misconceptions about AI, emphasising the importance of understanding its true capabilities and limitations.Tom shares insights into the future evolution of AI in gaming, highlighting opportunities for developers to create more engaging and personalised player experiences. Ethical and legal considerations are also discussed, with advice on how developers can responsibly integrate AI into their projects. Stuart and Tom consider ways to shift industry conversations from fear to optimism about AI's benefits, and Tom offers practical advice for developers eager to start using AI tools in their workflows.

In this special episode, GDL CEO Stuart De Ville and GDL Host Tom Morgan celebrate the 200th episode of the GDL podcast by diving deep into the past, present, and future of Game Dev Local. They discuss the recent rebrand from Game Dev London to Game Dev Local, the motivations behind this change, and what it means for the thriving community of game developers. Stuart shares insights into the organisation’s journey, the evolution of their events, and the expansion of their support to indie developers across the UK and beyond. Tom, the new host, brings fresh energy and discusses his role in enhancing partnerships and community engagement. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about growth, resilience, and the exciting new initiatives on the horizon for Game Dev Local.

Welcome to the 4th episode of Sumo Group x Game Dev Local podcast! Join Jess Rutland and Matthew Pellett as they explore the essence of cosy games. Discover what defines this charming genre, why it's so popular, and which games are must-plays across various accessible platforms.

https://www.sumo-digital.com/

Wishlist Mars Horizon 2: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2281620/Mars_Horizon_2_The_Search_for_Life/

In this episode,
GDL Host Roni Yosko explores Paper Trail's beautiful, water-coloured world with Fred Hoffman. They discuss all things art related, how Newfangled Games came to be, and things their studio has learned along the way.


Wishlist Paper Trail: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1889740/Paper_Trail/

In this special episode, we bring you interviews from Indie Developers that showcased at WASD. Hosted by Stuart De Ville.

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