by New Player Character
It's time to press start and redefine your destiny! Welcome to the New Player Character podcast, where we guide you on an epic journey of career transformation within the gaming industry! Just like in your favorite games, there’s always the opportunity to create a new 'player character' and embark on an adventure that can lead to a fulfilling role in game development. Join us as we level up your skills, discover hidden career paths, and unlock the power of your passion for gaming.
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February 18, 2026
<p>What does it mean to see yourself reflected in the games you love and the industry that makes them? I chatted with Mika Dilig and Shavonne Yu, co-founders of AAPI in Gaming, a community dedicated to amplifying the voices of Asian American and Pacific Islander diaspora in games. Mika came from Aamzon Games and Shavonne from Meta Reality Labs and they seek to generate awareness and build a space for AAPI representation, career growth, and cultural celebration within games. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Connect with AAPI in Gaming:</p><p>🌐 aapiingaming.com</p><p>📸 Instagram: @aapiingaming</p>
September 20, 2025
<p><br /></p><p>What does a Head of Operations do in games? The short answer: a little bit of everything. 💼 In this episode, I chat with Cole Medeiros about the role that keeps studios running—from managing budgets and hiring to supporting production, reviewing legal docs, and stepping in wherever needed.</p><p>But it’s not just logistics. Operations is a people-first role, one that requires clear communication, emotional intelligence, and a whole lot of empathy. 💡 Cole shares how being a connector between teams means listening deeply, leading with care, and making sure everyone has what they need to do their best work.</p><p>If you’ve ever been curious about the backbone of a game studio, this one’s for you!</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=NewPlayerCharacter" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">#NewPlayerCharacter</a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=LevelUpYourGame" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">#LevelUpYourGame</a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=GamingIndustry" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">#GamingIndustry</a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=GameDevelopment" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">#GameDevelopment</a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=GamingCareers" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">#GamingCareers</a> </p><p>Opinions expressed are solely our own and do not express the views or opinions of our employers</p>
August 14, 2025
<p>🎮✨ What does a Brand Manager actually do in games? Jessie David takes us behind the scenes to show how she protects a game’s identity, keeps marketing true to its core values, and ensures every campaign and release connects with players. From strategy to execution, this episode reveals why brand management is central to every successful game.</p><p><br></p>
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It's time to press start and redefine your destiny!
Welcome to the New Player Character podcast, where we guide you on an epic journey of career transformation within the gaming industry! Just like in your favorite games, there’s always the opportunity to create a new 'player character' and embark on an adventure that can lead to a fulfilling role in game development. Join us as we level up your skills, discover hidden career paths, and unlock the power of your passion for gaming.
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