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12 x TWIG Predictions: The Numbers Don't Lie!
Steam PC flops, Xbox layoffs return, Sony’s handheld dominates, investors flee games for apps, Roblox sees a $100M exit, China beats Turkey, PC indie…
2 months ago
316. Slipknot's Clown: Building Games Like You Build a Band
In this Deep Dive, Jen drops into the pit with Sean “Clown” Crahan — co-founder of Slipknot, lifelong gamer, and unapologetic creative chaos agent.
We…
2 months ago
TWIG #362 The Golden TWIGs 2025 Show
Brace yourself. Golden TWIG voting is open!
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This isn’t a participation-trophy awards show. Nor some thinly veiled …
2 months, 1 week ago
315. From Space Ape to Duolingo via Supercell with Simon Hade
What actually happens after the hit games, the acquisitions, and the “success”?
In this episode, Simon Hade, co-founder of Space Ape Games, walks thro…
2 months, 1 week ago
TWIG #361 WB Games’ Fate, CoD’s Apology Tour & the UA Financing Trap
FNaF 2 crushes box office expectations, proving (again) that game IP owns Hollywood. We break down Matthew Ball’s take on the EA/PIF deal, why 93% ow…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
314. Hard Truths About Co-Founders, Capital, and Competition with Appcharge's Founders Roei and Maor
The dynamics of co-founder relationships, featuring Appcharge co-founders Roei Barassi and Maor Sason. They share insights on building a robust team,…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
TWIG #360 The Story of Two Steam Games, Where Winds Meet & The 4X Shake-Up
This week in games, the money moves got messy: Dream Games recalibrates everyone's ambitions while the Saudi shopping spree continues. We take a look…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
313. The Complete Guide to Gaming's Fastest-Growing UA Channel
Loyalty platforms have evolved from sideline UA channels to commanding 25-50% of major studios' media budgets. In this deep dive, VYBS founder Ido Ra…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Shooter Monthly #2: Call of Duty Flops, Battlefield Hops, and Arc Raiders Pops
Call of Duty’s worst launch in a decade collides with the rise of extraction shooters, and the balance of power inside the genre shifts. We dig into …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
TWIG #359 Unity x Epic, Roblox Controversy, Saudi Money and Why The Game Awards Make No Sense
The DoF crew break down everything: from Ubisoft’s endless identity crisis to Unity and Epic’s unexpected “Make the Metaverse Great Again” alliance.W…
3 months ago