The Final Level Podcast
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The Final Level is an interview podcast about how games were made, told by the people who made them. In each episode your host, Al, invites a developer, artist, composer or producer to talk about the work behind the games. https://finallevelpod.com
Message from our first interviewee: "This was such a great experience. You rock!"
I'm going to go out on a limb and say that was a success.
I'm going to go out on a limb and say that was a success.
September 21, 2026 at 11:09 AM
Message from our first interviewee: "This was such a great experience. You rock!"
I'm going to go out on a limb and say that was a success.
I'm going to go out on a limb and say that was a success.
I feel all posh and proper. Invested in a green screen and it works!
September 16, 2026 at 9:14 AM
I feel all posh and proper. Invested in a green screen and it works!
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Wardogs is a great example of what authentic, engaging pre-release marketing can do for a dev. Bulkhead literally offered 10 reasons NOT to play their game in a trailer to try to tamp down hype.
They've sold a million copies!
And it sounds like they're realistic about what happens next, too.
They've sold a million copies!
And it sounds like they're realistic about what happens next, too.
A new shooter from an independent UK studio just sold a million copies on its first day
Derby studio Bulkhead's tactical shooter Wardogs sold over a million copies and surpassed 350,000+ concurrent players within hours of launch.
www.eurogamer.net
September 12, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Wardogs is a great example of what authentic, engaging pre-release marketing can do for a dev. Bulkhead literally offered 10 reasons NOT to play their game in a trailer to try to tamp down hype.
They've sold a million copies!
And it sounds like they're realistic about what happens next, too.
They've sold a million copies!
And it sounds like they're realistic about what happens next, too.
Our first recording session is on Friday. Slightly nervous. We are speaking to the screenwriter for Red Alert 2!
September 13, 2026 at 11:08 PM
Our first recording session is on Friday. Slightly nervous. We are speaking to the screenwriter for Red Alert 2!
Producer Ian and host Al (that's me!) are deep into preparing the groundwork for The Final Level, a podcast about The Stories Behind the Games.
I'm working on our first trailer as Ian hunts for our first guest! Have you been involved in #gamedev in the past and have a story to tell? Get in touch.
I'm working on our first trailer as Ian hunts for our first guest! Have you been involved in #gamedev in the past and have a story to tell? Get in touch.
September 6, 2026 at 2:55 PM
Producer Ian and host Al (that's me!) are deep into preparing the groundwork for The Final Level, a podcast about The Stories Behind the Games.
I'm working on our first trailer as Ian hunts for our first guest! Have you been involved in #gamedev in the past and have a story to tell? Get in touch.
I'm working on our first trailer as Ian hunts for our first guest! Have you been involved in #gamedev in the past and have a story to tell? Get in touch.