Tag Archives: crunch

BTL Radio Podcast – EP Ep 040: Eclipse Adventure, and NEWS

August 30, 2017

Hello Enthusiacs! After an unintended hiatus, Behind the Line Radio is back! Kynetyk details his adventure to see there solar eclipse in totality, and then he and Baron Fang discuss recent headlines including a piece from Polygon about crunch that

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BTL Radio Podcast: Crunch time, engineers, planning, and more Alex St. John

May 25, 2016

Hello Enthusiacs!  I have returned to the airwaves, and have a new guest for you.  Eric, a video game engineer, comes to talk crunch time, Alex St. John, industry trends, and the causes of these trends.  It’s a whole new

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Behind the Line: Alex St. John – revisited

May 18, 2016
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Every so often a topic comes up that I won’t let go of, and right now it’s Alex St. John.  The internet exploded in uniform rejection of his VentureBeat article, and after we all got together in our rejection of

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Behind the Line: Alex St. John and ‘wage slaves’

April 21, 2016
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Oh boy, check out this article by Alex St. John… Game developers must avoid the ‘wage-slave’ attitude Alex St. John created quite a stir with this VentureBeat article he wrote where he chided people he described as “wage-slaves”, saying that

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