Game Dev Local Podcast
Game Dev Local Podcast (Previously Game Dev London) is all about bringing game design and game development to the game developers and fanatics across the games industry. Our hosts and guests bring their expertise and kno...
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- Stuart De Ville2 eps
- Charlie Scowen1 ep
- Ivan Marchand1 ep
Also: Evgeniy Tolstykh, Sean Gorman, Mark Ranson, Huw Millward, Conway Sutton, Lauran Carter, Darren Butler, Harry Phokou, Samuel Lee, Matthew Laurence, Holger Wurst, Maddy Meeson, Irena Pereira, Guilherme Fernandes, Michael Farrow-Killick
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- 🇰🇷South Korea · Video Games#91724 to 6.5K
- 🇿🇦ZA · Video Games#64421 to 3.8K
- 🇮🇱IL · Video Games#76254 to 2.3K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
1.4K to 13K🎙 Weekly cadence·293 episodes·Last published 1w ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
2.8K to 25K🇺🇸71%🇰🇷15%🇿🇦9%+1 more - Active Followers
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1.5K to 14K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/14/26 | Communication Is Everything - Obviously! - #293 - Game Dev Local Podcast | In this episode, Oscar is joined in his podquest to 'learn everything about #gamedev you never dared to ask' by Bayan Mashat, consultant and producer at Meemwow. Together we explore the vital role of production in game devleopment, emphasizing how effective communication, planning, and team dynamics lead to successful shipping. | 1h 02m 29s | ||||||
| 9/30/26 | Blending the Physical and Virtual in Tabletop Gaming | In this episode, Oscar is joined in his podquest to 'learn everything about #gamedev you never dared to ask' by Michael Power and Lee Brooks from Playseer. The team is building AR technology to help people play tabletop wargames together, even when they are in different places. However, the technology has broader implications as we will find. | 53m 17s | ||||||
| 9/16/26 | Hot Takes: Relationship between Games and Gambling-Related Harms - #291 - Game Dev Local Podcast | In this episode Oscar is once again joined in his podquest to 'learn everything about #gamedev you never dared to ask' by Stuart De Ville, fellow host and captain of the team here at GDL. We talk about the recent (at the time of recording) call for research into the relationship between video games and gambling-related harms. Is this a legitimate request for scientific insight or just another veiled attack on the industry? | 1h 01m 20s | ||||||
| 9/2/26 | MMOssocial experiences+3 | Irena Pereira | Unleashed games#gamedev | — | MMOssocial games+3 | — | 54m 43s | ||
| 8/19/26 | market strategygame development+3 | Guilherme Fernandes | King | — | market strategygame development+3 | — | 1h 01m 22s | ||
| 8/5/26 | industry redundancieseducation+3 | Michael Farrow-Killick | Cambridge Regional CollegeRizing Games | — | game developmenteducation+5 | — | 1h 07m 09s | ||
| 7/15/26 | UX DesignGame Development+3 | Holger Wurst | WoogaJune's Journey | — | UX DesignGame Development+5 | — | 56m 51s | ||
| 7/1/26 | indie game developmentfounder strategies+4 | Stuart De Ville | Game Dev Local | — | indie gamesgame development+3 | — | 1h 12m 39s | ||
| 6/17/26 | accessibilityassistive technology+3 | Maddy Meeson | SpecialEffect | — | gamedevaccessibility+3 | — | 47m 23s | ||
| 6/3/26 | lootboxeslegal enforcement+5 | Stuart De Ville | CAPValve+1 | New York | lootboxeslegal enforcement+5 | — | 57m 31s | ||
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| 5/27/26 | publishing modelgame development+4 | Samuel Lee | RematchExpedition 33+7 | — | game publishingKepler Interactive+5 | — | 53m 23s | ||
| 5/20/26 | Game Economy designgame development+3 | Matthew Laurence | Avalanche Studios | — | game developmentGame Economy+3 | — | 48m 08s | ||
| 5/6/26 | crowdfundinggame funding+3 | Ivan Marchand | Gamevestor.co | — | crowdfundinggame investment+3 | — | 53m 48s | ||
| 4/15/26 | event managementgame development+3 | Charlie Scowen | SteelMedia | UK | game devevents+5 | — | 1h 04m 33s | ||
| 4/1/26 | game developmentproject management+3 | Evgeniy Tolstykh | The Outsource BandWargaming | — | game devproject manager+3 | — | 1h 03m 39s | ||
| 3/25/26 | tactical shootergame design+3 | Sean GormanMark Ranson | Ready or NotBoiling Point DLC+1 | — | SWATtactical shooter+5 | — | 1h 02m 20s | ||
| 3/18/26 | AI in game developmentGoogle Gemini+3 | — | GeminiGoogle | — | Google GeminiAI tools+3 | — | 58m 19s | ||
| 3/4/26 | game developmentindie games+3 | Huw Millward | Warsim: The Realm of AslonaSlumbox | — | game devindie developer+3 | — | 58m 23s | ||
| 2/18/26 | Freelance Game WritingAccessibility in Gaming+4 | Conway Sutton | Monster PromMonster Con | — | Freelance Game WritingAccessibility+4 | — | 57m 44s | ||
| 2/4/26 | career paths in gamesgame development+3 | Lauran Carter | Guildford GamesLiquid Crimson | — | game developmentcareer in games+3 | — | 52m 16s | ||
| 1/7/26 | game developmenthiring in games+3 | Darren Butler | Game Dev LocalGaming Recruiter | — | game devhiring+3 | — | 1h 23m 56s | ||
| 12/3/25 | LinkedIngame development+4 | Harry Phokou | The Gaming Playbook | — | game devLinkedIn+3 | — | 56m 31s | ||
| 10/29/25 | Biz Dev Is About People - #271 - Game Dev Local Podcast | In this episode, Oscar is joined in his podquest to 'learn everything about #gamedev you never dared to ask' by Melanya Laz, Head of Growth at AI monetisation engine, Elevatix, and host of the GameBix Heroes podcast. We talk about business development, networking and sales with plenty of tips and secrets that anyone can follow; even those who don't like 'selling'. | 1h 08m 39s | ||||||
| 10/16/25 | First Steps to Making Games - #270 - Game Dev Local Podcast | What does it really take to start making games? In this episode, Stuart De Ville (CEO of Game Dev Local) sits down with Rob MacKay (Creator of RobsGameShock.com) to talk about the messy, magical first steps of becoming a game developer.From finding your path and overcoming imposter syndrome to finishing your first project and building the right community around you - Stu and Rob break down the myths, the mindset, and the mistakes every new dev makes (and why that's okay).Where you're sketching your first idea, downloading your first engine, or wondering where the hell to start - this one's your guide to just getting started and finding your own way in games. | 1h 12m 52s | ||||||
| 10/8/25 | 7 Months to Deliver a Game! - #269 - Game Dev Local Podcast | In this episode, Oscar is joined in his podquest to 'learn everything about #gamedev you never dared to ask' by Mike Coeck, CEW (Chief Executive Walrus) at Belgian developer Cybernetic Walrus talking about Roadside Research. A game which has had a tremendous reception in terms of wishlist numbers, beta players, and where the team have set an incredibly challenging release timeframe. | 54m 35s | ||||||
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Chart history for Game Dev Local Podcast
Peaked at #64 in South Africa, currently #64 in South Africa.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | — | #64 | #64 | — |
| IL | — | #76 | #76 | — |
| South Korea | — | #91 | #91 | — |
Chart Positions
3 placements across 3 markets.
Chart Positions
3 placements across 3 markets.