Description

In this episode, we interview Nils Westgårdh and discuss everything from what ⁠Semble⁠ is, to networking and marketing, the challenges of making games, and more!

Your Hosts and Guest, and Their Games

• https://www.semble.gg/- a community and talent marketplace for the game industry.
• https://www.semble.gg/profile/Nils - Nils Westgårdh’s profile page on Semble.
• https://www.play-asia.com/red-colony-trilogy/13/70fmjh - The official store page for the physical release of the Red Colony trilogy.
• https://www.nintendo.com/store/products/knifeboy-rebooted-switch/ - The Nintendo Switch store page for KnifeBoy Rebooted.
• https://store.steampowered.com/search/?developer=RunicCodes&ndl=1&ignore_preferences=1 - Rune’s Steam store page.
• https://ottowretling.medium.com/list/our-first-game-175f8c8b7ce1 - Otto’s blog about the development of “Tulip Craze”.
• https://discord.gg/mYM72SQ9CP - The discord server for Game Hub Umeå.

Recommended Episodes

• https://open.spotify.com/episode/00xLP3MCouMsS5Y307lNeR?si=85ef8530ef434ec9 – Episode #15 with Jenny from Game Boost.

Games and Studios

• https://store.steampowered.com/app/730/CounterStrike_Global_Offensive/ - The Steam store page for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
• https://pubg.com/en-na - The homepage for PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS.
• https://hearthstone.blizzard.com/en-us - The homepage for Hearthstone.
• https://www.bungie.net/7/en/Destiny/Buy- The homepage for Destiny 2.
• https://magic.wizards.com/en - The homepage for Magic: The Gathering.
• https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/ - The homepage for World of Warcraft.
• https://nexters.com/en/hero-wars - The homepage for Hero Wars, the game that frustrates Rune.
• https://www.callofduty.com/ - The homepage for the Call of Duty franchise.
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warcraft_II:_Tides_of_Darkness - The Wikipedia page for Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness.
• http://www.turborilla.com/ - The homepage for Turborilla.
• https://www.stunlock.com/ - The homepage for Stunlock Studios.

Videos and Articles

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwsl8P2JwA8 - A funny commercial for Dead Island 2, featuring a jogger.
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUG9qYTJMsI - The classic Dollar Shave Club commercial, “Our Blades Are F***ing Great”.
• https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/leeroy-jenkins - The Know Your Meme page for Leeroy Jenkins.
• https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21106134/ - The IMDB page for the ICA commercials.

Read the full episode transcription here: https://medium.com/@ottowretling/house-of-games-episode-20-semble-26c4ad473384