The Vampire Survivors developer is opening studios and making over 15 projects

About this episode

The episode features an interview with Poncle's Chief Strategy Officer discussing their expansion and multiple game projects.

IIn today’s edition of The Game Business Show, we speak with Poncle, the developer behind Vampire Survivors. The studio’s Chief Strategy Officer Matteo Sapio reveals that the developer is working on over 15 games, opening studios in other countries, and working with external brands. The interview was conducted on-stage at the Games Finance Market, which was part of London Games Festival. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thegamebusiness.com/subscribe

People in this episode

Host: Christopher Dring

Guest: Matteo Sapio

Topics covered

• game development
• studio expansion
• interview
• Vampire Survivors
• gaming industry
• external collaborations

Keywords

• Vampire Survivors
• Poncle
• Matteo Sapio
• game development
• Games Finance Market
• London Games Festival
• studio expansion

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Poncle

Products: Vampire Survivors

Places: London, Games Festival

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