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Velan Studios Founders, Guha and Karthik Bala
Velan Studios Founders, Guha and Karthik Bala
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Length:
84 minutes
Released:
Aug 30, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Ted Price chats with Guha and Karthik Bala, brothers who founded both Velan Studios and Vicarious Visions. Together they discuss their incredible journey in games beginning with the founding of Vicarious Visions while they were both in high school and into their new venture at Velan Studios; their approach to problem solving; how failure leads to positive outcomes; and what they learned at MIT that helped them think in unexpected ways. Guha and Karthik founded Velan Studios which is known for Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit and the recently released Knockout City. They also founded Vicarious Visions which developed the Skylanders series as well as several titles in the Tony Hawk's Pro Skater series, and Crash Bandicoot series.
Released:
Aug 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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