Episode

The Development World of RPGs with Jeff Gardiner

Podcast
Game Maker's Notebook
Published
Nov 10, 2025
Duration seconds
5021
Processing state
not_requested
Canonical source
https://interactive.libsyn.com/the-development-world-of-rpgs-with-jeff-gardiner
Audio
https://pdcn.co/e/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/interactive/Jeff_Gardiner_GMN_.mp3?dest-id=590891
JSON
/v1/public/podcasts/game-maker-s-notebook-410178/episodes/the-development-world-of-rpgs-with-jeff-gardiner
Markdown
/podcast/game-maker-s-notebook-410178/the-development-world-of-rpgs-with-jeff-gardiner.md

Actions

  • POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/game-maker-s-notebook-410178/episodes/the-development-world-of-rpgs-with-jeff-gardiner/transcription-requests
    Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
  • GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/game-maker-s-notebook-410178/the-development-world-of-rpgs-with-jeff-gardiner.md
    Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

Summary

Adam Orth chats with Jeff Gardiner from Something Wicked Games . Together they discuss his long history in the world of RPG development including titles in the Elder Scrolls and Fallout series; the trials and tribulations associated with starting your own studio; the perilous state of the games industry from funding to consolidation; and the lessons he learned in leading teams from some of the brightest minds in gaming. This episode is sponsored by: Xsolla Episode Host: Adam Orth Producers: Claudio Tapia and Josh Chu, The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing and leaving us a rating and review . Support the show and get all of our episodes early/ad-free: https://bit.ly/4kU34Lt Follow us: linktr.ee/AIAS Please consider supporting game dev students with: AIAS Foundation