
Hi! I’m Cat Burton, a games industry veteran of 17 years.
This is The Goth Boss Podcast where I dive into the real challenges of making games and running studios.
From burnout and imposter syndrome to scaling teams and finding funding, I share honest stories and conversations with inspiring people across the games industry.
Whether you’re leading a studio, building your first game or growing a tea... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 17 | Founded | 5 months ago |
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Dan Pinchbeck is the co-founder of The Chinese Room, the award-winning studio behind many wonderful games including Dear Esther, Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs, Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture, Little Orpheus, Still Wakes The Deep and most recently Vamp... more
The game industry might be unpredictable, but your career doesn’t have to be.
In this episode, I share ten practical tips to help you stay strong while working through these really tough times.
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00:00 10 Practical Tips to Future-Proof You... more
What if the key to solving the climate crisis, social inequality and even human behavior wasn’t found in policy papers, but in games?
In this episode, I sit down with Trevin York, founder of Dire Lark, to explore how Games for Change are reshaping t... more
Unity has had a rough few years including PR disasters, project cancellations, layoffs, a now-cancelled runtime fee policy and a recent security flaw. Many developers have switched engines in the last few years as a result. But is Unity still the rig... more
In this episode, I discuss the current challenges facing the games industry, including significant job losses, studio closures and the impact of rising costs and market saturation. I share insights from conversations with industry veterans and offer ... more
Will Freeman's 20 year career spans many areas of the games industry. He's a freelance journalist, mock reviewer, copywriter and so much more. He's worked with a huge list of notable brands and publications including The Guardian, BAFTA, Epic, the BB... more
In today's episode of The Goth Boss Podcast I sit down with my friend Cinzia Musio a leading voice in diversity and inclusion in games.
We unpack the challenges and the myths of diversity and inclusion.
We also discuss the practical steps that lead... more
Join me for an insightful conversation with Lee Kemp from Tea Imp Games as we delve into the world of game design.
Discover the nuances of a game designer's role, the challenges of balancing creative projects with consultancy and his journey of deve... more
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This podcast explores the complexities and challenges of the games industry, offering candid discussions on topics such as burnout, imposter syndrome, team management, and funding strategies. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and guest insights, the host highlights the often-overlooked realities faced by game developers and studio leaders. Unique to this podcast is its focus on fostering a supportive community where industry professionals can share their experiences and learn from each other, making it particularly appealing to both emerging and established figures in the gaming world.
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