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Oscar Clark (He/Him)
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Chief of Curiosity (He/Him) On a podquest to learn everything about #gamedev you never dared to ask...

Host of #ActualPlay #Improv #Game @achdilemmashow
Last week we had our first #LiveOpsLounge roundtable with the amazing Sergei from #Wargaming and Matthew from #AvalancheStudios talking about 'Planning your next update'

I'm looking to set up our second roundtable for 16th Dec - who should I invite to talk? and what topics?

What do you think?
November 25, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Hype is easy! Desire is earned...

In this #LightningLesson in #LiveOps we discuss desire and how to build it.

More Lessons on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
November 25, 2025 at 4:31 PM
If players don't want to know more, you're not going anywhere...

In this #LightningLesson in #LiveOps we discuss interest and how to utilise it.

More Lessons on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
November 21, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Launch isn't just a date...

In this #LightningLesson in #LiveOps we discuss awareness and how to expand it

More Lessons on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
November 20, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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The final episode of season one of our podcast about the art of #worldbuilding in fiction is out today! You can hear Chris Gregory and @emilyinkpen.bsky.social reviewing the series and discussing their favourite world building lessons and guest contributions.
pod.link/1812994751
November 19, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Launch is not the end... its the start... 

In this #LightningLesson in #LiveOps we make the case that every release is data, every update a progress marker

More Lessons on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
November 18, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Our first #LiveOps Lounge roundtable kicks off at 17:00 GMT TODAY with Sergei #Wargaming; Bernardo #Kabam; & Matthew #Avalanche Studios on "Planning Your Next Update" including a panel & open discussion

Don't miss out!! 

NOV 18 17:00 GMT https://f.mtr.cool/yahbxhrxvp
November 18, 2025 at 10:51 AM
You work in #LiveOps? #GameDev?

Last Chance to Sign up to our roundtable on Tuesday 18th with:
Sergei Vasiuk, Wargaming
Bernardo Fernandes, Kabam
Matthew Laurence, Avalanche Studios

https://luma.com/4fiqsfle
November 17, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Don't miss the first #LiveOps Lounge roundtable with Sergei #Wargaming; Bernardo #Kabam; & Matthew #Avalanche Studios on "Planning Your Next Update" including a panel & open discussion

Let's talk about what actually goes into making games live

NOV 18 17:00 GMT https://f.mtr.cool/ybevxrqruf
November 17, 2025 at 10:53 AM
You work in #LiveOps? #GameDev?

Last Chance to Sign up to our roundtable on Tuesday 18th with:
Sergei Vasiuk, Wargaming
Bernardo Fernandes, Kabam
Matthew Laurence, Avalanche Studios

https://luma.com/4fiqsfle
November 16, 2025 at 3:04 PM
We'd love to see you at our LiveOps Lounge roundtable with Sergei #Wargaming; Bernardo #Kabam; & Matthew #Avalanche Studios with focus on "Planning Your Next Update" including a panel & open discussion

For games practitioners by games practitioners

NOV 18 17:00 GMT https://f.mtr.cool/krttughpuj
November 16, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Be sure not to miss our LiveOps Lounge roundtable with Sergei #Wargaming; Bernardo #Kabam; & Matthew #Avalanche Studios featuring discussion on "Planning Your Next Update" with a panel & open discussion

For games practitioners by games practitioners

NOV 18 17:00 GMT https://f.mtr.cool/krttughpuj
November 15, 2025 at 8:30 AM
A change of pattern here - Lets ask a dev what they think is the biggest priority

I'm joined by #Alyx from #TheQuietThings  https://www.silverscriptgames.com/
November 14, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Join our LiveOps Lounge roundtable with Sergei #Wargaming; Bernardo #Kabam; & Matthew #Avalanche Studios talking about "Planning Your Next Update" with a panel & open discussion

For games practitioners by games practitioners

NOV 18 17:00 GMT https://f.mtr.cool/krttughpuj
November 14, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Getting your game in front of people!

In today's #LightningLesson we talk about networking including conferences and events

More Lessons on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai

#LiveOps #GaaS #GameDev #GameDesign
November 13, 2025 at 4:44 PM
We'd love to see you at our LiveOps Lounge roundtable with Sergei #Wargaming; Bernardo #Kabam; & Matthew #Avalanche Studios with focus on "Planning Your Next Update" including a panel & open discussion

For games practitioners by games practitioners

NOV 18 17:00 GMT https://f.mtr.cool/krttughpuj
November 13, 2025 at 8:30 AM
I always love catching up with Matt Spall

Here he is talking about the minimum you need to pitch a fundable games

#ToTheMoon
November 12, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Be sure not to miss our LiveOps Lounge roundtable with Sergei #Wargaming; Bernardo #Kabam; & Matthew #Avalanche Studios featuring discussion on "Planning Your Next Update" with a panel & open discussion

For games practitioners by games practitioners

NOV 18 17:00 GMT https://f.mtr.cool/krttughpuj
November 12, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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I’m just going to leave this here for all those BSFA members who might see it!
Please go and nominate in all categories, not just audio. But also please nominate us for audio!
♥️🙏♥️
November 11, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Just arrived in Birmingham at the NEC

Looking forward to tomorrow #ToTheMoon

#GamingExpo

Countdown has started!
November 11, 2025 at 11:04 PM
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Great retention means players stay, but ROAS tells you if they'll pay...

In today's #LightningLesson we talk about ROAS

More Lessons on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai

#LiveOps #GaaS #GameDev #GameDesign
November 11, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Heads up! If you're just watching ACH you're only getting half the story.

Behind the Stories gives you a peek behind the curtain, hearing from the amazing talent that makes actual play and podcasting possible. Check out our next episode this this Thursday!

Behind the Stories Podcast
Welcome to the podcast where we explore the world of audio storytelling with people responsible for creating enchanting audio experiences. Join our host, Oscar, on his podquest to learn everything you wanted to know about audio drama and actual play games, but never dared to ask. NOTES: Created by Oscar Clark (he/him) ALL RIGHTS RESERVED © Stormlantern Productions 2024 Behind the Stories is presented by Stormlantern Productions, a trading name of Stormlantern Consulting LTD NOTE: This is a sister channel to "Anything Could Happen Show" podcast - an actual play improv game where we pit the players against problems that have no simple answer, incomplete information and are always against the clock. Anything Could Happen Show is part of the Fable & Folly Network (https://www.youtube.com/@AnythingCouldHappen-show)
f.mtr.cool
November 11, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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If you can't wait for our next episode, catch up with some of the episodes you've missed!
November 9, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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The podquest to uncover more about #ActualPlay continues this Thursday...
November 10, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Great retention means players stay, but ROAS tells you if they'll pay...

In today's #LightningLesson we talk about ROAS

More Lessons on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai

#LiveOps #GaaS #GameDev #GameDesign
November 11, 2025 at 4:31 PM