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Tribeca Games Festival [Bonus Episode] (Ep. 30)

Tribeca Games Festival [Bonus Episode] (Ep. 30)

FromAchievement Oriented


Tribeca Games Festival [Bonus Episode] (Ep. 30)

FromAchievement Oriented

ratings:
Length:
51 minutes
Released:
May 2, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Jason Concepcion interview the head writer for Blizzard's 'Overwatch,' Michael Chu (3:31). They discuss the challenges of implementing elements of story to a multiplayer game (5:20). Chu explains how the 'Overwatch' team handled heading up such a large and diverse cast of characters (11:26). Later, after viewing a 'Halo 5' trailer (25:47), they talk with 343 Industries studio head of transmedia and entertainment Kiki Wolfkill about Master Chief (29:03), how to evolve a 'Halo' game (30:48), keeping up with the game's diverse audience (36:47), and wrestling with an overarching story line for future 'Halo' games (41:04).
Released:
May 2, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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Every week, The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Jason Concepcion delve into the virtual world, discussing the latest video game releases and trends, interviewing industry experts, and exploring fascinating subcultures.