Gaming Industry Podcast
Harry Phokou sits down with experts in the games industry who have never been interviewed before. Through these in-depth conversations, we unpack the "Playbook" that made them so successful.
From the Hivemind
Connect with decision-makers, investors, and founders at the most relevant gaming industry events — curated and vetted by Hivemind.
Explore Hivemind.world →
How do you actually get your game discovered in 2026, without killing creativity? In this episode, I sit down with Frode Krisner, Founder and Co-CEO...
The traditional game publisher model is breaking, and indie developers are feeling it first. Today, I’m joined by Dino Patti, co-founder of Playdead, creator of...
What really happens when your game suddenly explodes to hundreds of thousands of players? Today, I sit down with Felix Oechsler, CTO and Managing Director...
What actually is a game brand, and why do so many studios still get marketing wrong? Today, I sit down with Edd Newby-Robson, a senior...
Part of the Hivemind
How do you revive and regrow a 10-year-old mobile game in one of the toughest markets in gaming? Today, I’m...
The games industry is changing fast, and not everyone is keeping up. Today, I sit down with Charlotte Cook (former...
Why do 90% of games fail, even when the game itself is good? Today, I sit down with Robbie Ferguson,...
Building great teams is harder than building great products. Today, I sit down with Ionuț Codreanu, Head of Studio at...
How do you actually get your game discovered in 2026, without killing creativity? In this episode, I sit down with...
The traditional game publisher model is breaking, and indie developers are feeling it first. Today, I’m joined by Dino Patti,...
What really happens when your game suddenly explodes to hundreds of thousands of players? Today, I sit down with Felix...
What actually is a game brand, and why do so many studios still get marketing wrong? Today, I sit down...
Apply to Appear
The Gaming Playbook features leaders, founders, and innovators who have been in the trenches. If you have hard-won insights, a counterintuitive take, or a strategy that actually worked — we want to hear from you.
Apply to Be a Guest
The Gaming Playbook Host
Harry Phokou is the host of The Gaming Playbook...
