"Engine, Engine, Number... 9?!?"

Peace "Party People!" Hosts Harvey Newman & K-Murdock are back this week with a new episode that has the fellas reflecting on the game Concord, a heavily anticipated FPS developed by Firewalk Studios, which was available to play online for about 2-weeks before its publisher Sony, decided to take the game offline shuttering the release ultimately. Harvey also talks about his recent trip to Gamescom in Germany! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Harvey & K examine the history of video game engines! The fellas reminisce over the early years of coding/programming for the classic consoles & discuss how modern advancements in technology have yielded ubiquitous engines like Unreal- which allows every aspiring developer the ability to make games that can hang with the big studios and publishers! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, K-Murdock and Harvey dive into Proxima Studio's preparations for Gamescom 2024 and discuss the challenges of landing a job in today's gaming industry. Whether you're aiming for a full-time position or a contract gig, they explore the ups and downs that professionals face along the way. Tune in for insights and advice on navigating the world of game development! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part 2 of this special 2-part episode of 'FTP', Harvey & K continue reminiscing & giving flowers to some iconic video games that are celebrating "diamond" ( 20, 30 & 40-year) anniversaries; The guys share MORE personal anecdotes about the titles spotlighted and discuss the impact these titles went on to have on the game industry decades later!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part 1 of this special 2-part episode, Harvey & K reminisce and give flowers to iconic video games who, in 2024, are celebrating their "diamond" (10, 20, 30 & even 40-year) anniversaries; The guys share personal anecdotes with some of these titles as well as the thoughts on the games impacts on the world & game industry then... and now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode, Harvey & K discuss the process(es) of getting a game funded in this day & age... and ALL that it entails; The guys also share a long overdue update on the IP their studio, Proxima, is currently developing- Warship Jolly Roger.Have a question or comment, please share with us on our socials or website: https://proxima.studio/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, hosts Kyle Murdock and Harvey Newman celebrate Independence Day by discussing their top 4 favorite independent games. Join them as they delve into the unique aspects and charm of each game, providing insights and personal anecdotes that highlight why these indie titles stand out in the gaming world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, host Kyle Murdock interviews veteran developer Harvey Newman about the intricacies of game development. They discuss the challenges in the development pipeline, why some games excel over others, and the reasons behind the lengthy development process. Tune in to our podcast on your favorite platform, whether it’s YouTube or Acast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on 'For The Players', Harvey & K speak to comic + fiction writer, mountain bike enthusiast, family man, avid traveler & a gamer of over 4 decades- Sylvain Runberg. Sylvain co-created the very video game the fellas and their team at Proxima are currently developing- Warship Jolly Roger! Listen & learn about Sylvain's prolific career authoring over 130 published books as he shares both wisdom and anecdotes he's gleaned from his storied work in the world of fiction media! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode, hosts Harvey & K-Murdock discuss the various award shows in the video game industry; Harvey shares his personal experiences being an official judge for the BAFTAs while K even recounts winning an Emmy Award for past production work in the linear media space! The fellas also reminisce over iconic and ubiquitous gameplay mechanics like "QTE" and on-line gaming for the first time!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.