INGames is back for a fourth season and a New Years Special. Join games industry veterans Spike Laurie and Andy Payne as they reflect upon 2022 and look forward to 2023. This episode is brought to you by the investment firm Hiro Capital https:

Into The Metaverse

Nov 25th, 2022 36m 47s

INGames is back for a fourth season. Join games industry veterans Spike Laurie and Andy Payne as they dive head first into the Metaverse. Futurist Jon Jordan is on hand as this weeks guest. This episode is brought to you by the investment fir

Is there life in Games Streaming?

Oct 28th, 2022 37m 33s

INGames is back for a fourth season. Join games industry veterans Spike Laurie, Andy Payne and Nicholas Lovell as they discuss the fate of Games Streaming following Stadia’s demise. Bruce Grove joins as a guest to give his unique insight into

Post Pandemic Working

Oct 14th, 2022 35m 57s

INGames is back for a fourth season. Join games industry veterans Spike Laurie, Andy Payne and Nicholas Lovell as they discuss new ways of working in the post pandemic world. This episode is brought to you by the investment firm Hiro Capital

Exploring Blockchain in Games

Mar 11th, 2021 1h 2m

In this episode, Spike and Andy are joined by blockchain experts Alex Amsel, Jon Jordan and Alistair Hopkins. The guests discuss the opportunities the blockchain can bring to games and most importantly dispel many of the myths around the techn

An Interview with Debbie Bestwick

Mar 4th, 2021 56m 58s

In this episode, Spike and Andy are joined by industry legend and co-founder of Team17 Debbie Bestwick. Debbie discusses her incredible journey from Saturday job as a teenager in video game retail to building and IPOing Team17.

An Interview with Miles Jacobson of Sports Interactive

Feb 25th, 2021 1h 4m

In this episode, Andy and Spike are joined by industry legend Miles Jacobson of Sports Interactive. Miles talks candidly about his 26 year career with Championship and Football Manager, how he got his first break in the industry and how the in

Game Subscriptions

Feb 18th, 2021 1h

In this episode, Andy and Spike are joined by industry veterans Harry Holmwood and Nicholas Lovell. With the recent news that Xbox Game Pass subscriptions have now passed 18 million the guests discuss the pros and cons of subscription models f

The Business of Esports

Feb 11th, 2021 52m 58s

In this episode, Andy and Spike are joined by Kieran Holmes Darby, Chief Gaming Officer at UK esports organisation XL (formerly Excel). Kieran discusses the business of running an esports team, their recent collaboration with the BBC and the c

A Global Video Games Hit in a Global Pandemic

Dec 7th, 2020 53m 39s

Spike and Andy are joined by Helen Burnhill ex Business Development Director at Mediatonic, creators of Fall Guys @Helenburnhill, and Graeme Struthers @grim1011, Founding Partner at Devolver Digital @devolverdigital.The group talks about how wo

Loot boxes in Videogames: Part 2

Dec 1st, 2020 55m 40s

Spike and Andy are joined by Nicholas Lovell of games developer Electric Square and author of The Curve and F2P Toolbox and founder of GamesBrief @NicholaslovellThe group takes up the discussion from the previous episode and concludes that the

Loot boxes in Videogames: Part 1

Nov 20th, 2020 58m 48s

Spike and Andy are joined by Nicholas Lovell of games developer Electric Square and author of The Curve and F2P Toolbox and founder of GamesBrief @NicholaslovellAs the UK government calls for evidence, the group talks about the complexity and n

Venture Capital in Video Games

Aug 14th, 2020 54m 25s

Spike and Andy are joined by Jackson Vaughan, Managing Partner at Konvoy Ventures (@konvoyventures), Luke Alvarez, Founding Managing Partner of Hiro Capital (@hirocapital), and Craig Fletcher (@wizzouk), Founder of Multiplay and Venture Partner

Esports with Anna Baumann, Ralf Reichert, and Michael 'ODEE' O'Dell

Aug 11th, 2020 1h

Spike and Andy talk to Anna Baumann (@esportslawEU), Managing Director and General Counsel of Rogue Europe, Ralf Reichert (@RalfReichert), Co-CEO and Co-Founder of ESL, and Michael O'Dell (@ODEEisOG), Chief Gaming Officer of ReKTGlobal and Mana

A Chat with Ian Livingstone

Aug 11th, 2020 47m

Spike and Andy talk to industry legend Ian Livingstone CBE (@ian_livingstone) about his 44 year legacy in the games industry. The discussion encompasses his personal love for games, the founding of Games Workshop in 1976, his authorship of the

UK Games Industry Census

Feb 7th, 2020 48m 49s

Spike and Andy are joined by industry professional Aimee Sanjari as we discuss the recent UK Games Industry Census.Subscribed to our YouTube channel yet? We stream each episode live every Friday at 5 PM BST – join us and ask questions live at h

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