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Indie Game Lunch Hour

Indie Game Lunch Hour

By: Indie Game Academy
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 Real stories from real game developers about breaking into the video game industry. Welcome to the Indie Game Lunch Hour, hosted by the Indie Game Academy! Listen in or join live.

Our podcast is hosted and recorded live on our Discord. Each Wednesday at 12pm EST we interview experts in the game industry and give community members like YOU a chance to ask them questions. We cover breaking into the indie game industry, publishing games, game design and so much more.

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Episodes
  • Ludorya: All About The Game

    Ludorya: All About The Game
    May 21 2025
    In this episode, we're joined by the founders of Ludorya Studios, a team of game designers who met during their Master’s in Game Science and Design and built a studio where playful chaos meets meaningful innovation. We explore their journey, their commitment to designing games by players, for players, and how they balance humor with thoughtful experimentation.

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    52 mins
  • How Different Disciplines Shape A Unified Vision

    How Different Disciplines Shape A Unified Vision
    May 14 2025
    In this episode, we sit down with the trio behind Future Suit Games, Abram, Adam, and Kristi, to talk about their journey building an indie studio from the ground up. We dive into their upcoming debut title Daughter of the Rift, a narrative-rich card battler that fuses emotional storytelling with deep strategy.





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    53 mins
  • Rethinking The Design of Social Impact Indie Games

    Rethinking The Design of Social Impact Indie Games
    May 7 2025
    In this episode, we sit down with Nicholas O’Brien, one of the most distinctive voices in narrative game design and critical play. As the founder of Essay Games, his groundbreaking work has earned recognition from The New York Times, The Guardian, and Kotaku, and has been showcased at top festivals like MAGFest, Narrascope, and Now Play This.

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    57 mins
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