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Hannah Nicklin, playwright, narrative designer (Mutazione, Saltsea Chronicles).
Episode 90
My guest today is Hannah Nicklin, a British writer and narrative designer for video games. After studying Drama at Loughborough University, and Playw…
1 year, 2 months ago
Danny Wallace, writer & broadcaster (Yes Man, Assassin's Creed series).
Episode 89
My guest today is the award-winning humourist, writer, and presenter Danny Wallace. Born in Dundee, Scotland, he published his first professional vid…
1 year, 3 months ago
Nainita Desai, composer (Immortality, Call of Duty, Tales of Kenzera: Zau).
Episode 88
My guest today is Nainita Desai, the British composer for film, television and video games. Born and raised in London by her Indian parents, she earn…
1 year, 3 months ago
Eugene Jarvis, gamemaker (Defender, Robotron: 2084, Smash TV).
Episode 87
My guest today is the American video game designer and programmer Eugene Jarvis. Born in California, he studied computer science at Berkeley, where, …
1 year, 3 months ago
Uwe Boll, film director (House of the Dead, Alone in the Dark, Postal).
Episode 86
My guest today is the German filmmaker Uwe Boll. Born in Wermelskirchen he decided he wanted to direct films at the age of ten, after seeing Marlon B…
1 year, 3 months ago
Derek Yu, gamemaker (Spelunky, UFO 50).
Episode 85
My guest today is the American video game artist and designer, Derek Yu. Born in Pasadena, California in the early eighties, he started mapping out g…
1 year, 4 months ago
Correspondence Special #4: Clickbait?
In this special correspondence edition, host Simon Parkin reads out listeners' correspondence and answers your questions.
Hear Simon discuss the recen…
1 year, 4 months ago
Chris Deering, former President of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe.
Episode 84
My guest today is an American businessman and the former and first president of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, Chris Deering. Raised in Boston, …
1 year, 4 months ago
Eliot Higgins, founder of Bellingcat.
Episode 83
My guest today is Eliot Higgins, a British citizen journalist and founder of Bellingcat, a website that specialises in open-source intelligence. In 2…
1 year, 4 months ago
Bonus: Game Club vs. The Messenger
In this special episode, Simon is joined by comedian Glenn Moore to discuss the subject of July's My Perfect Console 'Game Club', The Messenger.
Throu…
1 year, 4 months ago