Oscar Clark (He/Him)
@athanateus.bsky.social
Chief of Curiosity (He/Him) On a podquest to learn everything about #gamedev you never dared to ask...
Host of #ActualPlay #Improv #Game @achdilemmashow
Host of #ActualPlay #Improv #Game @achdilemmashow
Going viral is optional, being meaningful isn't. This episode of #LightningLessons is about why socials are storytelling.
More Lessons on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
More Lessons on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
January 22, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Going viral is optional, being meaningful isn't. This episode of #LightningLessons is about why socials are storytelling.
More Lessons on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
More Lessons on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
Does your CPI look great, but your game isn't profitable? Find out why in this episode of #LightningLessons
More Lessons on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
More Lessons on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
January 20, 2026 at 5:06 PM
Does your CPI look great, but your game isn't profitable? Find out why in this episode of #LightningLessons
More Lessons on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
More Lessons on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
Taking a walk around #PGCLondon and checking out the #IndieZone
January 20, 2026 at 4:52 PM
Taking a walk around #PGCLondon and checking out the #IndieZone
Now we have Craig Chapple, PGbiz, interviewing Alexis Bonte, Stillfront, talking about the end of 'The Walled Garden'
Alexis proposes UA was a response to need for discoverability; D2C too. Developers need form of control over distribution. But it be something the player care about
#PGCLondon
Alexis proposes UA was a response to need for discoverability; D2C too. Developers need form of control over distribution. But it be something the player care about
#PGCLondon
January 20, 2026 at 11:13 AM
Now we have Craig Chapple, PGbiz, interviewing Alexis Bonte, Stillfront, talking about the end of 'The Walled Garden'
Alexis proposes UA was a response to need for discoverability; D2C too. Developers need form of control over distribution. But it be something the player care about
#PGCLondon
Alexis proposes UA was a response to need for discoverability; D2C too. Developers need form of control over distribution. But it be something the player care about
#PGCLondon
Living this talk from Carina Kom, Simply Sweet Games
The role of accessibility and it's impact on your team and your players
#PGCLondon
The role of accessibility and it's impact on your team and your players
#PGCLondon
January 20, 2026 at 10:59 AM
Living this talk from Carina Kom, Simply Sweet Games
The role of accessibility and it's impact on your team and your players
#PGCLondon
The role of accessibility and it's impact on your team and your players
#PGCLondon
Lots of amazing thoughts from this super experienced group... Common to me is the ability to make better decisions... Data is important but taking a step back and the time to make the right choices matters. This is literally why we are building https://f.mtr.cool/tvgkwskupg
#PGCLondon
#PGCLondon
January 20, 2026 at 10:14 AM
Lots of amazing thoughts from this super experienced group... Common to me is the ability to make better decisions... Data is important but taking a step back and the time to make the right choices matters. This is literally why we are building https://f.mtr.cool/tvgkwskupg
#PGCLondon
#PGCLondon
Now we have a mega panel with Zorbey (King) Maya (Supercell) Felicity (Trailmix) and Teemu (Meta play) with Thomas (Raptor) roasting John Wright (Turborilla)
Actually about giving new life to older games
#PGCLondon
Actually about giving new life to older games
#PGCLondon
January 20, 2026 at 10:06 AM
Now we have a mega panel with Zorbey (King) Maya (Supercell) Felicity (Trailmix) and Teemu (Meta play) with Thomas (Raptor) roasting John Wright (Turborilla)
Actually about giving new life to older games
#PGCLondon
Actually about giving new life to older games
#PGCLondon
Chris Hong #CosmoUniverse talking about multiplayer for smaller teams... Focus on game play synchronization!
#PGCLondon
#PGCLondon
January 20, 2026 at 9:51 AM
Chris Hong #CosmoUniverse talking about multiplayer for smaller teams... Focus on game play synchronization!
#PGCLondon
#PGCLondon
Tom Storr #TheExperimentationGroup is preaching the #LiveOps good word; why it's important to fix the FTUE (D1 retention) if you want LiveOps that pay... If you can't shift engagement you won't get revenue. Align rewards with the behaviour you want to encourage/satisfys players.
January 20, 2026 at 9:33 AM
Tom Storr #TheExperimentationGroup is preaching the #LiveOps good word; why it's important to fix the FTUE (D1 retention) if you want LiveOps that pay... If you can't shift engagement you won't get revenue. Align rewards with the behaviour you want to encourage/satisfys players.
It's day 2 of #PGCLondon
I'm hosting the #LiveOosLandscape track and we have a ton of amazing speakers talking about live service games this morning
PC/Console or Mobile... This is the track you don't want to miss
I'm hosting the #LiveOosLandscape track and we have a ton of amazing speakers talking about live service games this morning
PC/Console or Mobile... This is the track you don't want to miss
January 20, 2026 at 9:02 AM
It's day 2 of #PGCLondon
I'm hosting the #LiveOosLandscape track and we have a ton of amazing speakers talking about live service games this morning
PC/Console or Mobile... This is the track you don't want to miss
I'm hosting the #LiveOosLandscape track and we have a ton of amazing speakers talking about live service games this morning
PC/Console or Mobile... This is the track you don't want to miss
We will be kicking off #PGCLondon #Track2 #Growth at 09:20 with Nicholas Lovell telling us there is no such thing as "The Games Industry"
January 19, 2026 at 9:05 AM
We will be kicking off #PGCLondon #Track2 #Growth at 09:20 with Nicholas Lovell telling us there is no such thing as "The Games Industry"
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January 16, 2026 at 4:31 PM
January 18, 2026 at 6:15 PM
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There’s got to be something in this… 😆
January 17, 2026 at 9:42 PM
There’s got to be something in this… 😆
January 16, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Is it still possible to have a new breakout game?
Here's our new #LightningLesson thanks to our friends at #AmpereAnalysis
And don't forget, you can catch up on this series on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
Here's our new #LightningLesson thanks to our friends at #AmpereAnalysis
And don't forget, you can catch up on this series on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
January 15, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Is it still possible to have a new breakout game?
Here's our new #LightningLesson thanks to our friends at #AmpereAnalysis
And don't forget, you can catch up on this series on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
Here's our new #LightningLesson thanks to our friends at #AmpereAnalysis
And don't forget, you can catch up on this series on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
My latest pod with #DarrenButtler is now up on #GDL
It was recorded at the end of last year and is us talking around our perspectives of 25 and what we have in store for this New Year
It was recorded at the end of last year and is us talking around our perspectives of 25 and what we have in store for this New Year
Looking Back Over The Year - #273 - Game Dev Local Podcast
In this episode, Oscar is joined in his podquest to 'learn everything about #gamedev you never dared to ask' by fellow GDL host, the Gaming Recruiter, Darren...
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January 14, 2026 at 4:04 PM
My latest pod with #DarrenButtler is now up on #GDL
It was recorded at the end of last year and is us talking around our perspectives of 25 and what we have in store for this New Year
It was recorded at the end of last year and is us talking around our perspectives of 25 and what we have in store for this New Year
PocketGamer asked Julia Gorbunova and I about the shifting strategies for games marketing - not just mobile but also for VR/PC and Console - read what we thought here:
Why installs alone no longer define games growth
Games marketing is forever changing - and often changes fast.
www.pocketgamer.biz
January 13, 2026 at 5:04 PM
PocketGamer asked Julia Gorbunova and I about the shifting strategies for games marketing - not just mobile but also for VR/PC and Console - read what we thought here:
Single player isn't dying, it's specialising...
Here's our new #LightningLesson thanks to our friends at #AmpereAnalysis
And don't forget, you can catch up on this series on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
Here's our new #LightningLesson thanks to our friends at #AmpereAnalysis
And don't forget, you can catch up on this series on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
January 13, 2026 at 4:32 PM
Single player isn't dying, it's specialising...
Here's our new #LightningLesson thanks to our friends at #AmpereAnalysis
And don't forget, you can catch up on this series on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
Here's our new #LightningLesson thanks to our friends at #AmpereAnalysis
And don't forget, you can catch up on this series on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
Reposted by Oscar Clark (He/Him)
January 12, 2026 at 11:44 AM
Will you be at the kick off to the game industry year #PGCLondon?
Let's meet - you can find me on MeetToMatch
http://bit.ly/4qhVZH2
Let's meet - you can find me on MeetToMatch
http://bit.ly/4qhVZH2
January 12, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Will you be at the kick off to the game industry year #PGCLondon?
Let's meet - you can find me on MeetToMatch
http://bit.ly/4qhVZH2
Let's meet - you can find me on MeetToMatch
http://bit.ly/4qhVZH2
Retaining LiveService gamers is challenging many move on fast — but they don’t leave the category.
Here's our new #LightningLesson thanks to our friends at #AmpereAnalysis
And don't forget, you can catch up on this series on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
Here's our new #LightningLesson thanks to our friends at #AmpereAnalysis
And don't forget, you can catch up on this series on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
January 9, 2026 at 5:52 PM
Retaining LiveService gamers is challenging many move on fast — but they don’t leave the category.
Here's our new #LightningLesson thanks to our friends at #AmpereAnalysis
And don't forget, you can catch up on this series on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
Here's our new #LightningLesson thanks to our friends at #AmpereAnalysis
And don't forget, you can catch up on this series on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
A little late due to some technical gremlins - but here is our latest #LightingLesson
We are looking at the purchase drivers for Single verses Live service gamers - thanks to our friends at #AmpereAnalysis
And don't forget, you can catch up on this series on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
We are looking at the purchase drivers for Single verses Live service gamers - thanks to our friends at #AmpereAnalysis
And don't forget, you can catch up on this series on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
January 8, 2026 at 8:15 PM
A little late due to some technical gremlins - but here is our latest #LightingLesson
We are looking at the purchase drivers for Single verses Live service gamers - thanks to our friends at #AmpereAnalysis
And don't forget, you can catch up on this series on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
We are looking at the purchase drivers for Single verses Live service gamers - thanks to our friends at #AmpereAnalysis
And don't forget, you can catch up on this series on https://www.youtube.com/@Arcanix_ai
Reposted by Oscar Clark (He/Him)
A quick reminder that our sister podcast, "Behind the Stories", is continuing its podquest to find out all about #ActualPlay!
Catch our newest episode with Fay Roberts NOW.
Catch our newest episode with Fay Roberts NOW.
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
January 8, 2026 at 5:05 PM
A quick reminder that our sister podcast, "Behind the Stories", is continuing its podquest to find out all about #ActualPlay!
Catch our newest episode with Fay Roberts NOW.
Catch our newest episode with Fay Roberts NOW.
Reposted by Oscar Clark (He/Him)
Another milestone for Wasteland and a huge thank you to our listeners and congratulations to the cast and crew 🍾 this show continues to build an audience and I love to see it ♥️🙏♥️
January 6, 2026 at 10:44 AM
Another milestone for Wasteland and a huge thank you to our listeners and congratulations to the cast and crew 🍾 this show continues to build an audience and I love to see it ♥️🙏♥️