Out of Play Area is the video game developers podcast by video game developers for video game developers, from veteran to aspiring. We sit down with the people behind the games for your information & entertainment.
New episodes drop every other Monday, where we interview Video Game Designers, Animators, Artists, Producers, Engineers, Testers, Directors, Writers, and everything in between.
Hosted by veteran video game designer John R. Diaz @ElKingpin who started from very humble beginnings as 1st generation Dominican-American that went onto work for some of the most critically acclaimed games of our time in Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption 1 & 2.
He now works at Electronic Arts while seeking to join the entire games industry through his podcast.
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Out of Play Area is the video game developers podcast by video game developers for video game developers, from veteran to aspiring. We sit down with the people behind the games for your information & entertainment.
New episodes drop every other Monday, where we interview Video Game Designers, Animators, Artists, Producers, Engineers, Testers, Directors, Writers, and everything in between.
Hosted by veteran video game designer John R. Diaz @ElKingpin who started from very humble beginnings as 1st generation Dominican-American that went onto work for some of the most critically acclaimed games of our time in Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption 1 & 2.
He now works at Electronic Arts while seeking to join the entire games industry through his podcast.
Claude Jerome | Lead Gameplay Designer @ Firewalk Studios | Ep 38
Out of Play Area
1 hour 54 minutes 24 seconds
3 years ago
Claude Jerome | Lead Gameplay Designer @ Firewalk Studios | Ep 38
Episode 38 features Claude Jerome, a Lead Gameplay Designer for Firewalk Studios part of the Probably Monsters family. Claude’s experience has led him from Vicarious Visions, 1st Playable, to Microsoft on Project Spark, and Bungie on Destiny to where he is today. We talk about how he got where he is, where he’s trying to go, and everything in between.
Chapters:
(00:00) John’s Life Notes
(2:56) Who is Claude Jerome?
(17:23) Island Mates
(24:26) Firewalk Studios & Probably Monsters
(46:08) Building Culture
(50:18) Bungie
(01:09:32) Project Spark at Microsoft
(01:19:45) East Coast Dev
(01:27:33) Origin
(01:38:07) Final Round
(01:49:19) John’s Outro
Links:
Claude’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/Claude_Jerome
Claude’s LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudejerome/
Game Devs of Color Expo 2020: Advanced Game Feel: https://youtu.be/EABa8X3lEPM
Project Spark E3 Demo: https://youtu.be/m37sVEgJrOA
Connect with the host: http://elkingpin.com
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Out of Play Area
Out of Play Area is the video game developers podcast by video game developers for video game developers, from veteran to aspiring. We sit down with the people behind the games for your information & entertainment.
New episodes drop every other Monday, where we interview Video Game Designers, Animators, Artists, Producers, Engineers, Testers, Directors, Writers, and everything in between.
Hosted by veteran video game designer John R. Diaz @ElKingpin who started from very humble beginnings as 1st generation Dominican-American that went onto work for some of the most critically acclaimed games of our time in Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption 1 & 2.
He now works at Electronic Arts while seeking to join the entire games industry through his podcast.