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The GameMakers podcast publishes current, entertaining, and in-depth discussions on F2P game development. Topics that we cover include the business of games, F2P monetization, liveops, game design, game development processes, team structure, and more.
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Budget Arcade is a weekly podcast produced every Tuesday. The podcast covers the rating and reviewing of free to play (f2p) and indie video games. Scott, Jeff, and Mark go over the game play, paywall, and replayability of each game before deciding if it's worth the listeners time to play.
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Gamer Actual

Kashcroe Gaming, Theheartless_99, X-Jerm6760,GWTMori

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Join us as we dive into the hottest video game news each week and discuss the big questions shaping the gaming world. Expect some lively debates, insightful analysis, and professional guests from the industry. This is Gamer Actual.
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CAGcast

Cheap Ass Gamer

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Since 2005, the CAGcast has been a pretty silly podcast about video games and the topics that affect gamers. Hosts CheapyD, Wombat, and Shipwreck talk industry news, review games, supply game shopping tips and generally share too much of their personal lives. Giving new meaning to "Talk is Cheap", the CAGcast is the official Podcast of the video game shopping community, CheapAssGamer.com.
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Send us a text This week, we dive deep into the PlayStation 5 Pro reveal and the controversial price. Plus, Palworld is considering a surprise move to a Free-to-Play model, and we break down the mass resignations at Annapurna Interactive. Don't miss our detailed discussions on these breaking stories, along with our usual dose of gaming insights! GU…
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Send us a text We start with a look at the games released this week, before jumping into some of the biggest gaming news this week, including our first impressions of NBA 2K25, breaking down the reviews for Space Marine 2, and discussing the return of Astro Bot. Stay tuned for this and a lot more on Gamer Actual. Follow the hosts Kashcroe Twitch - …
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We dive deep into the fierce competition between Tencent and NetEase—two titans shaping the global gaming landscape. Discover how these companies are navigating the challenges of the Chinese market and their strategies for international expansion. We also share our personal experiences about Tencent and provide insider insights you can't find anywh…
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Anton Bernstein, CEO of Pocket Worlds, discusses the intricacies of cosmetics monetization in free-to-play games. Learn about player motivations, game design considerations, primary vs. secondary markets, and cultural differences in monetization strategies. Gain valuable insights on key metrics and best practices for successful cosmetic-based reven…
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We partnered with Liquid & Grit to discuss the Brawl Stars Godzilla event, which had a massive impact on Brawl Stars' revenue and downloads. - Highest weekly revenue ever - 59% revenue increase and 107% downloads increase 3Wo3W We review the event and discuss the implications and lessons learned. Discussion Outline: 00:00 - Introduction of the roun…
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0:00 Intro1:42 Background on FunPlus2:35 Embracer Group - Historical context and current status, including breakup6:06 Why did Embracer break up? What form of game industry consolidation makes sense?7:40 When do company synergies make sense for game studio consolidation?9:40 Comparison of Zynga vs. Embracer M&A strategy, Zynga’s historical M&A cont…
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Purnendu Mukherjee, CEO of Convai, shares insights into innovative approaches to developing human-like AI characters that can intelligently interact with users, perform actions, and engage in natural and responsive conversations. This discussion sheds light on the future of interactive gaming, educational tools, and real-world applications of AI NP…
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Send us a text Respawn faces layoffs, Palworld teases updates, and the biggest PS5 game is... an Xbox title? Plus, Xbox axes support for a major game, PS5 Pro specs leak, and a debate on Resident Evil 5's alleged racism. This and more in todays episode of Gamer Actual. Follow the hosts Kashcroe Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/kashcroe_ X - https://t…
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Send us a text We discuss the rapid rise of AI in video games and its impact on the industry. Is AI revolutionizing gameplay and game design, or should there be concern as it regards to ethics and job displacement. What does the future of gaming look like with AI? Follow the hosts Kashcroe Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/kashcroe_ X - https://twitte…
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Send us a text In this episode of Gamer Actual, we're talking about the shocking numbers behind triple-A game budgets and the unsustainable business practices in the gaming industry. From skyrocketing development costs to greedy monetization tactics. Let's discuss! Follow Guest X - https://twitter.com/AhkiGaming Follow the hosts Kashcroe Twitch - h…
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We compare two major gaming companies, Embracer and Ubisoft, on this episode of Pixels and Profits. ✅ Business performance ✅ Valuation ✅ Future outlook of both companies We analyze their strategies, financials, and potential for growth. Timeline Summary: 00:00 - Introduction to the topic and overview of Embracer's business 03:00 - Discussion of Emb…
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