Goddess in Gaming
Goddess in Gaming is an advocate for Women in Games. Listen to a series of interviews with women leaders in the gaming industry and community. Through their stories and experiences you'll learn a little bit about life and a lot about the gaming industry! Twitter: @goddessingaming Instagram: @goddessingaming Special thanks to Jason Moreno for creating the logo! Contact: jmoreno1974@gmail.com
Episodes
22 episodes since 2021
Tara J. Brannigan - Head of Player Experience at Behaviour Interactive
Tara J. Brannigan is a passionate advocate for the role of player experience in game development. Tara has worked in Seattle, New Zealand, Germany, the Netherlands, and most recently Canada. She’s worked in everything from QA to Producti...
December 15, 2022
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Season 4
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Episode 22
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1:06:03
Becky Allen - Audio Director at Twin Suns Corp
Becky Allen has been working in audio for media and gaming for over 25 years. She received her MFA in computer music at California Institute of the Arts that set her on a course of audio exploration through technology. ...
November 10, 2022
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Season 4
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Episode 21
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50:18
Melissa Smith - Senior Environment Artist at Riot Games
Melissa Smith has been making art for games since 2008 across multiple studios including Santa Monica Studio, Insomniac Games, Vigil Games as well as a handful of indie teams and more recently having joined Riot games.She has craf...
October 27, 2022
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Season 4
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Episode 20
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53:07
Julia Bianco Schoeffling - COO & Casting Director at The Halp Network
Julia Bianco Schoeffling is the author of The Art and Business of Acting for Video Games, the industry's first such guide. As the COO and Casting Director at The Halp Network, she specializes in voice and performance capture ...
October 13, 2022
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Season 4
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Episode 19
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46:52
Judy Alice Lee - Actor & Recording Engineer
Judy Alice Lee is an actor, musician, and recording engineer. She is a Korean American bicultural product of Los Angeles and a UCLA graduate whose work spans from voice acting to audio post production. Her voice can be heard as Spe...
September 30, 2022
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Season 4
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Episode 18
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48:05
Alicia Dara - Speech & Presentation Coach
Alicia Dara is a nationally recognized speech and presentation coach based in Seattle. She has helped thousands of people...
September 16, 2022
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Season 4
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Episode 17
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50:31
Tanya DePass - Founder & Director of I Need Diverse Games
Tanya DePass is the founder & Director of I Need Diverse Games, Producer & Cast Member on Rivals of Waterdeep, a partnered Twitch variety broadcaster, and RPG developer/writer/consultant. She’s the Creator &a...
July 21, 2022
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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59:05
Shelby Moledina - Co-founder, COO, & Game Director
Shelby Moledina is the Co-founder, COO, and Game Director at Double Loop Games. Formerly of WBGames and DeNA, she has worked in games for over 20 years, and has worked in mobile for 8+...
July 15, 2022
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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1:03:50
Alyx Jones - Post Production Lead
Alyx Jones is Post Production Lead at Liquid Violet, a company that provides Voice Production for Video Games. Her most recent work includes Elden Ring, Arcane, Bloodhunt and Borderlands 3. Alyx also works as a freelance comp...
July 07, 2022
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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59:17
Dr. Marisol Capellan - Leadership & Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Speaker & Trainer
Dr. Marisol Capellan is an internationally recognized and award-winning educator and coach. She is a lecturer at the Miami Herbert Business School, a leadership and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion speaker and trainer, and a certi...
June 30, 2022
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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58:04
Valerie Rose Lohman a.k.a "VRL" - Actor
Valerie (she/they), also known by VRL, is an LA-based voice actor, musician, and creative. They rose to prominence in VO after receiving a BAFTA Nomination for playing Edith Finch in the critically acclaimed What Remains of Edith Fi...
June 23, 2022
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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55:26
Chloe Carter - Art Lead & Animator
Chloe Carter is an Animator by trade and curious by nature. She’s been working in gaming for close to 15 years, on both Development and Marketing teams. She is currently an Art Lead and Animator. In late 2019 She came o...
June 16, 2022
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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1:09:51
Whitney 'Strix' Beltrán - Narrative Director
Whitney 'Strix' Beltrán is on a journey to tend the soul of the world, and help make it a better place. She does this through her craft as a Narrative Director, through her diversity, equity, and inclusion advocacy work, and through her ...
March 31, 2022
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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59:57
Amanda Forrest - Founder & Software Engineer
Amanda Forest, is one of the founders of a Bay Area studio, Paradox Tectonic, a subsidiary of Paradox Interactive. She has been programming for the Video Game Industry for multiple-decades AND she's has authored two bestselling book seri...
March 10, 2022
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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53:41
Lauren Brown - Illustrator, Art Director, & Concept Artist
Lauren Brown is an Emmy-Award Winning Illustrator, Art Director, and Concept Artist living in Austin, TX. She's currently an Art Director at Wildseed Games. She's the type of leader who leads with kindness and prioritizes mental health for hers...
February 24, 2022
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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1:06:14
Ashley Ruhl - Narrative Director
Ashley Ruhl’s (RULE) passion for telling stories visually led her into the field of game cinematics (also known as cutscenes), which are a hybrid role of game design, character performance and camera work. In the past 10 years her c...
February 10, 2022
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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55:21
Shelby Young - Actor
Shelby Young is a Los Angeles-based actor with an extensive background in voice over, motion capture and on-camera. She's also a self-proclaimed nerd with an affinity for cats, theme parks and sushi and has amassed a large social media followin...
January 27, 2022
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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53:39
Jen Donahoe - Head of Publishing & Marketing
Jen Donahoe’s career sounds like every child’s dream job - making toys and video games for a living. For well over two decades, Jen has served as a digital gaming publishing, marketing, and growth leader at industry titans Riot Games, EA, Zynga...
December 30, 2021
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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53:27
Mary Olson - Studio Head
Head of Production at Midwinter Entertainment, Mary Olson is a trenches leader who prioritizes clear messaging and goals, she approaches problems with creativity, and is a strength finder who leverages the power of what her teams are great at ....
December 23, 2021
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:05:17
Morla Gorrondona - Actor
For over 15 years, Morla Gorrondona has been refining her craft as an actor with a focused discipline in Voice, Dialects, Vocal Sound Design and Performance Capture. What started out as a childhood joy of mimicking and recording cha...
December 16, 2021
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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44:47
Kate Edwards - Executive Director of Global Game Jam, CEO & Principal Consultant of Geogrify
Executive Director of Global Game Jam, CEO and principal consultant of Geogrify, and Board Member of Take This, Kate Edwards is endlessly curious and undeniably passionate about the Video Game Industry, where it is headed, and helping to influe...
December 09, 2021
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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52:38
Megan McDonald - Video Game Producer & Creative Writer
Megan McDonald has a long history working in the Video Game Industry for blockbuster titles as a Producer. She recently helped develop and ship Call of Duty Vanguard as a Producer/Development Director. In this episode you'll learn a...
December 02, 2021
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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45:05