In a special VGRT episode, Alexander interviews Jay Wilbur previous Vice-President of Business Affairs at Epic Games. Jay takes Alexander through his journey of breaking into the video games industry and shares what it really takes to truly leave a legacy and build a remarkable business.

Topics discussed:

1. Motorcycle accident
2. Joining Epic Games
3. Balancing business and personal life
4. Unreal Engine
5. Jay’s greatest lesson learned And much more!

In this episode of VGRT, our host, Stefan Baier, EVP of Publishing at Streamline Media Group, sits down with Neil Haldar, VP of Publishing at Streamline Media Group, to discuss the intricacies of the mobile games landscape. Mobile games have come a long way from the 90's classic Snake game. With over 3 billion smartphones in the world, the possibilities are boundless.

What you will learn:

1. How to stand out in mobile games when there is an infinite amount of them.
2. With 3 billion smartphones on the planet, how do you scale?
3. Will digital ownership become a requirement for modern gaming systems?
4. The infinite lifecycle of mobile games VS. traditional video games.
5. About mobile games in Web 3 and NFTs.

And so much more!

Stefan Baier's Links: Twitter: https://twitter.com/NerdyNarrative LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stefanbaier/

Neil Haldar's Links: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilhaldar/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/neilsf

Visit our website: https://videogamesrealtalk.com/

Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VG_RealTalk

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About Us:

Video Games Real Talk is hosted by Alexander Fernandez & Stefan Baier, games industry entrepreneurs & co-founders of Streamline Media Group. Their 20-year history of developing & supporting entertainment & enterprise video games for some of the world's best-loved franchises & brands give your hosts a wealth of experience.

Each episode shares insights from inside the industry. We cover multiple disciplines, perspectives, & expertise from across the world. You can expect candid conversations & access to insider information, trends, & forecasts from leaders & innovators in their field.

VGRT is produced by Krystal Alvarado & David Burton, original music by Pharoh Beats & our YouTube videos are edited by Devon Chew.

Interactive live events were a hit during the depths of the pandemic and it looks like they're here to stay. To understand what massive interactive live events (MILEs) are and learn how it was inevitable in the trajectory of gaming, listen as our host, Alexander Fernandez, speaks with this week's guest, Jacob Navok about the fascinating aspect of gaming and interactive content.

Jacob Navok is co-founder and CEO of Genvid Technologies, the leader in interactive streaming technology. Prior to founding Genvid, Jacob led worldwide business development and strategy at Square Enix Holdings, reporting to the CEO. He also built their cloud gaming division, Shinra Technologies, where he met many of his Genvid colleagues.

Topics Discussed:

1. Jacob's journey from Square Enix to Genvid
2. What is MILEs?
3. What TRULY is the metaverse?
4. And is Play-to-earn a ponzi scheme?

And much more!

Jacob's Twitter: https://twitter.com/jnavok

Genvid's Twitter: https://twitter.com/genvidtech

Visit our website: https://videogamesrealtalk.com/

Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VG_RealTalk

Follow Alexander on Twitter: https://twitter.com/starveup

About Us:

Video Games Real Talk is hosted by Alexander Fernandez and Stefan Baier, games industry entrepreneurs and co-founders of Streamline Media Group. Their 20-year history of developing and supporting entertainment and enterprise video games for some of the world's best-loved franchises and brands give your hosts a wealth of experience.

Each episode shares insights from inside the industry. We cover multiple disciplines, perspectives, and expertise from across the world. You can expect candid conversations and access to insider information, trends, and forecasts from leaders and innovators in their field.