Why His Game Has Taken 10 Years To Make (Ken Levine) — Full Time Game Dev Podcast Ep. 034

I chatted with Ken Levine about his next game and the game dev industry. ► Get Ovani Sound's bundle: https://ovanisound.com/fulltimegamedev ► Learn how to make a game studio from your bedroom, free: https://www.fulltimegamedev.com/opt-i... ► Wishlist Judas: https://store.steampowered.com/app/38... ► Narrative Lego video:    • Narrative Legos with Ken Levine - GDC 2014   Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:01 AI & The Game Industry 00:03:47 Sponsor: Ovani Sound 00:08:56 Politics In Video Games 00:20:53 Judas' vs Bioshock's Production 00:26:01 Dealing With Anxiety In Game Dev 00:30:11 Why Pain Is Progress In Game Dev 00:31:36 Why Testing Your Game Is Everything 00:32:27 Why You Should NEVER Fight Your Audience 00:37:24 How To Turn Feedback Into Profit 00:40:18 Staying Humble While Trusting Your Gut 00:44:00 Fear Of Damaging Your Reputation 00:49:00 Why Bioshock Sucked At First 00:51:45 Narrative Lego 01:01:25 Are Linear Games Dead? 01:06:00 Taking Risks The Right Way 01:14:00 Is The Game Industry Dying? 01:17:50 Why Game Dev Is The Hardest Art Form 01:22:11 Ken's Advice For Indies 01:23:00 Outro