The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast

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How Xsolla is helping developers scale globally (sponsored)

October 13, 2026

In this special edition of the GamesIndustry.biz podcast, recorded at Gamescom, Jon Hicks caught up with Xsolla's Berkeley Egenes to talk about how its direct-to-consumer platform is scaling for both mobile and PC developers, how it shares insights on global pricing, and if there's a games event that you won't find an Xsolla stand at. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview: Peter Molyneux on his gaming legacy

May 08, 2026

We weren't able to get together this week, so instead we have an interview special: a conversation with industry veteran Peter Molyneux. This was recorded shortly before the release of his latest - and, he says, final - game, Masters of Albion, and discusses both the game and his legacy as one of a dwindling number of brand-name auteurs in the games industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

iicon, Gamescom LatAm and Roblox

May 01, 2026

Lewis dials in from Sao Paulo to report from GamesCom Latam, where a burgeoning industry is crying out for government support, and Jon reports from his time at the ESA's new iicon event, which had a stellar audience that nevertheless missed a few key people. Plus, a quick look at the Roblox and Xbox financials. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

TSR: Gaming x Entertainment · Medium booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners

Aftermath Hours · Medium booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners

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The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast is hosted by Jon Hicks and Lewis Packwood. Its publicly listed emails are news@gamesindustry.biz and jon.hicks@gamesindustry.biz. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast?

The publicly listed emails for The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast: news@gamesindustry.biz and jon.hicks@gamesindustry.biz.

How many listeners does The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast?

The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Recognized games industry figures (e.g., veteran developers/creators, high-profile executives, or leaders with notable track records in publishing, platforms, or major industry initiatives). Common among recent guests: Notable impact on game development/design and/or widely recognized industry career; Major game releases with cultural or commercial footprint; High visibility through major industry participation (events, launches, or platform/publishing influence). Recent guests include Peter Molyneux.

How hard is it to get booked on The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Gaming, Gaming Industry, Game Development, Publishing, and Esports. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.