Today’s episode is hosted by Grace Moody and they are joined on the podcast by Henry Lunabba, QA at Metacore, Pavlo Mezentsev, Senior Technical Producer at Playrix, Javier Garcia de la Cita, Ex Principal Game Developer at Voodoo and Anton Lapshin, Technical Producer at Playrix.
The conversation explores how game development culture evolves from strong technical foundations to collaborative studio environments. It examines the relationship between engineering excellence, quality assurance and leadership within modern mobile and console teams, highlighting how processes and people shape long term success.
The exchange highlights the shift from pure code delivery to sustainable game development culture, where communication, cross functional collaboration and clear production pipelines play a central role. Broader themes include technical production, team alignment and maintaining creative momentum in a competitive gaming industry landscape.
