Procedural Conversation
Chris Compendio
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Procedural Conversation is a monthly interview talk show that highlights gaming industry workers, subcultures, and other niche gaming topics. This show delves into the career paths, daily workflows, and reoccurring challenges of just some of the people behind-the-scenes in gaming.
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Aug 5, 2020
Managing an Overwatch Team with Julie Truong
Philadelphia Fusion Director of Business Operations Julie Truong (@joule_tr) discusses how her childhood love for video games and her business background intertwined into her current role. What is the day-to-day like for an Overwatch League team? How do esports evolve as the games themselves update? And what is the potential for a more diverse esports landscape?
*Check Out:*
Philadelphia Fusion schedule
*Host:* Chris Compendio (@Compenderizer)
*Theme Music:* Steve Molitor
*Logo Art:* Bailey Hartge (IG: @baileybiy)
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Jul 8, 2020
Casting and Hosting in Esports with Nekkra
Professional commentator and host Rosemary Kelley (Twitter: @NekkraGaming, IG and YouTube: @Nekkra) joins us to discuss her personal journey as a broadcaster and a host for esports events. What does shoutcasting for Pokémon, Overwatch, and other games entail? What are the differing dynamics between hosting a live show and a Twitch stream? And how do we want esports to grow and evolve looking forward?
*Check Out:*
Pokémon Spotlights
*Host:* Chris Compendio (@Compenderizer)
*Theme Music:* Steve Molitor
*Logo Art:* Bailey Hartge (IG: @baileybiy)
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Jun 17, 2020
LARPs and Embodied Play with Quinn Milton
Game designer, writer, and artist Quinn Milton (Twitter: @quinnHPM, IG: @hypnagogically) converses with us about live-action role-playing games, from the basic principles of creating larps to the spacial considerations that come with playing them. What makes play “play?” How does one formally educate others in game design? And what is the landscape of this niche gaming community?
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The Sky Left Us by Ratworm Games
Golden Cobra Challenge
Inside the World of Larp
Social Distancing Larp Jam
*Host:* Chris Compendio (@Compenderizer)
*Theme Music:* Steve Molitor
*Logo Art:* Bailey Hartge (IG: @baileybiy)
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May 1, 2020
Managing Gaming Communities with Victoria Tran
Kitfox Games (@KitfoxGames) Communications Director Victoria Tran (@TheVTran) converses with us on the importance of community management in games. Where do community managers fit in the larger machines of development teams? How does one deal with bad faith comments? And is there such a thing as too much shitposting on social media?
*Check Out:*
Why Community Managers Are a Crucial Connection Between Players and Developers by Jay Castello
The “ValiDate tweet”
*Host:* Chris Compendio (@Compenderizer)
*Theme Music:* Steve Molitor
*Logo Art:* Bailey Hartge (IG: @baileybiy)
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