Enduring Play: A Game Development Podcast
Cheryl Platz
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S1E10 S1 E10: People, Process, and Players: Human-Centered Video Game Production
How do you navigate the incredibly high stakes of video game development (even AAA video game development) without losing the fun, and your humanity along the way? Senior Producer Yesenia Cisneros…
S1E9 S1 E9: Doing More with Less for Video Game Art and UI with Tamara Knoss
Tamara Knoss has played many roles in the video game industry: character animator, lead artist, UI artist, and now Senior Technical UI Designer - or, as she describes it, "UI/UX unicorn" thanks to…
S1E8 S1 E8: The Methodical Magic of Systems Design with Joe "joemag" Magdalena
In today's episode, we demystify another specialty within the game design discipline: systems design. Joe Magdalena is better known as "joemag" (lowercase j) to many of his followers, or "joemag3d"…
S1E7 S1 E7: Engineering for Scalable, Sustainable Games with Caerie Houchins
This week we speak with accomplished engineering leader Caerie Houchins, who played a critical role in the initial global launch of VALORANT, the global smash tactical shooter from Riot Games. Caerie…
S1E6 S1 E6: Growing and Shepherding Thriving Design Culture in Games with Eric Kabisch
Some leaders speak with their actions, and video game design executive Eric Kabisch is one of those leaders. A seasoned gaming design executive with experience at companies like Scopely, Roblox,…
S1E5 S1 E5: Ludonarrative Harmony for Narrative Designers with Whitney Beltrán
Explore ludonarrative harmony and what it really takes to create nonlinear interactive narrative in modern videogames in this week's episode with Whitney Beltrán, a multiple award-winning…
S1E4 S1 E4: The Global Heartbeat of Music Games with David Ventura
David Guiseppe Ventura is one of those creative minds who knows exactly what part of the industry he's most excited to innovate in after two decades of shipping innovative video games: music games…
S1E3 S1 E3: Creative Strategy for Thriving Teams with Amy Kalson
In this episode, we welcome versatile game designer and producer Amy Kalson, who is currently working as an Executive Design Producer at Meta on one of her biggest passions: extended reality. Amy's…
S1E2 S1 E2: Safe and Thriving Gaming Communities with Carlos Figueiredo
Learn about prosocial gaming from a leader in player safety who has been innovating with moderation tools powered by technology and human ingenuity for over 16 years, Carlos Figueiredo. Carlos began…
S1E1 S1 E1: Using UX Strategy to Put Players First with Celia Hodent, PhD
From her work as UX Director at Epic Games on classics like Fortnite to her widely respected published books on the psychology of video games, UX Strategist and author Celia Hodent, PhD has helped a…
Season 1 Teaser Trailer: Exploring Artificial Intelligence in Video Games
If you're struggling to figure out where AI fits into your game development process, you're not alone. The theme that emerged across a variety of conversations about artificial intelligence in Season…
Season 1 Teaser Trailer: Creating Games that Thrive
A new podcast quest has unlocked: join host Cheryl Platz, author of the upcoming book The Game Development Strategy Guide, as she takes you on a 10-episode journey behind the scenes with many of the…
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Enduring Play: A Game Development Podcast has published 12 episodes since July 2025, covering topics in Leisure, Technology.
Enduring Play: A Game Development Podcast is currently dormant with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 59m.
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