Dev Dive Ben Dipiero

Today on Dev Dive, Chris joins me for a discussion about his path into game dev as a communications/community leader. We discuss some of the pitfalls you may encounter when entering the scene as well as the personal motivations that Chris used to get  into the roles he wanted.   

https://twitter.com/PWYFF

https://twitter.com/theorycraft_inc

https://www.theorycraftgames.com/community 

https://www.Youtube.com/Nighthawk20000 

https://www.Discord.gg/Nighthawk 

https://www.twitch.tv/Nighthawk20000 

https://www.Twitter.com/BenDiPiero 

https://www.Twitter.com/DevDivePodcast

Today on Dev Dive, Adam joins me for a discussion about the Gameplay Analysis Team (GAT) of League of Legends. We discuss the philopshy of GAT, how they approach balancing the game for such a large group of people, common misconceptions, and pre-season League changes.  

https://www.twitch.tv/ActuallyAfic

https://twitter.com/RiotAfic 

https://www.Youtube.com/Nighthawk20000 

https://www.Discord.gg/Nighthawk 

https://www.twitch.tv/Nighthawk20000 

https://www.Twitter.com/BenDiPiero 

https://www.Twitter.com/DevDivePodcast

Today on Dev Dive, Nick joins me for a discussion about Wild Rift, his journey from a math major in college to a Game Designer at Riot. We talk a bit about the differences between PC League of Legends and Wild Rift, the philopshy behind those differences, and what analysis and design at Riot look like.

https://www.twitch.tv/endstep 

https://twitter.com/RiotEndstep 

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pFgNnwI5nLzuL0ddZAbgS   

Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/dev-dive/id1451324371?mt=2&ign-mpt=uo%3D4 

https://www.Youtube.com/Nighthawk20000 

https://www.Discord.gg/Nighthawk 

https://www.twitch.tv/Nighthawk20000 

https://www.Twitter.com/BenDiPiero 

https://www.Twitter.com/DevDivePodcast

Join my discord :D www.Discord.gg/Nighthawk  

Today on Dev Dive, Nicholas joins me for a discussion about his path to being a Gameplay Engineer at Larian studios, the developers of Divinity and Baldur's gate. There are also plenty of tangents about free content, intellectual property laws about code, and our favorite Australian comedy group Aunty Donna.

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pFgNnwI5nLzuL0ddZAbgS

Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/dev-dive/id1451324371?mt=2&ign-mpt=uo%3D4

https://www.Youtube.com/Nighthawk20000

https://www.Discord.gg/Nighthawk

https://www.twitch.tv/Nighthawk20000

https://www.Twitter.com/BenDiPiero

https://www.Twitter.com/DevDivePodcast

Join my discord :D www.Discord.gg/Nighthawk

Today on Dev Dive, Riot Aeneia joins me for a discussion about her fascinating career as a Strategic Advisor and Researcher for the Valorant team! We had a great time talking about what this role does for the game, how her education and previous roles prepared her for this role, and where improvements can be made in gaming culture. 

https://twitter.com/aeneiaa

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pFgNnwI5nLzuL0ddZAbgS

Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/dev-dive/id1451324371?mt=2&ign-mpt=uo%3D4

https://www.Youtube.com/Nighthawk20000

https://www.Discord.gg/Nighthawk

https://www.twitch.tv/Nighthawk20000

https://www.Twitter.com/BenDiPiero

https://www.Twitter.com/DevDivePodcast

Join my discord :D www.Discord.gg/Nighthawk  

Today on Dev Dive Jared Sartin joins me to talk about his career as a Front End Engineer for Cryptic studios working on Magic: Legends! We go in-depth on his education history, varied career path, and his creative outlets outside of gaming. Jared is also the Dungeon Master for a DnD show called Here Be Dragons and puts out a few episodes a month live on his Twitch.  

https://twitter.com/JaredSartin 

http://jared.sart.in/ 

https://www.twitch.tv/herebedragonsdnd 

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pFgNnwI5nLzuL0ddZAbgS 

Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/dev-dive/id1451324371?mt=2&ign-mpt=uo%3D4 

https://www.Youtube.com/Nighthawk20000 

https://www.Discord.gg/Nighthawk 

https://www.twitch.tv/Nighthawk20000 

https://www.Twitter.com/BenDiPiero 

https://www.Twitter.com/DevDivePodcast