Today’s episode is hosted by Jamie Manton and they are joined on the podcast by Alyona Potapenko, Senior Software Engineer at YOOZOO Games, Connor Ledwidge, CEO at Leadwitch Studios, Daniel Collado, Lead Gameplay Programmer at Ubisoft Barcelona and Douglas Barbara, Engineering Lead at Xroam.
The conversation explores leadership in game development, examining how teams navigate technical challenges, creative direction and the changing demands of the gaming industry. The exchange highlights the importance of collaboration, communication and effective management within game studios.
The discussion also covers software engineering practices, gameplay programming and strategies for building successful development teams. Listeners will discover how leadership in game development connects with innovation, project delivery and the future of interactive entertainment.
