Today’s episode is hosted by Dominic Wright and they are joined on the podcast by Lyndsey Harries, Senior Engineering Manager at King, Gabriel Slomka, Tech Director at First Light Games and Henry Lunabba, Quality Assurance at Metacore.
The conversation explores how passion influences game development and the role it plays in shaping creative processes across different studios. The exchange highlights how motivation, personal drive and team culture can affect everything from concept creation to technical execution in modern game production environments. The discussion also considers how passionate teams maintain quality, overcome development challenges and stay aligned with player expectations.
Broader themes include leadership in engineering, collaboration between disciplines and the importance of strong quality assurance practices in delivering engaging gaming experiences. By examining how enthusiasm and commitment impact decision-making and innovation, the episode offers useful perspectives for developers, designers and industry professionals interested in the evolving world of game development and creative production.
