Канал: Mark Darrah on Games

Dragon Age: Dreadwolf is now Dragon Age: The Veilguard

Dragon Age: Dreadwolf is now Dragon Age: The Veilguard

XBox Showcase Co-stream

XBox Showcase Co-stream

Summer Games Fest Co-stream

Summer Games Fest Co-stream

Who is in Control? - Things That Are Harder

Who is in Control? - Things That Are Harder

Correlation is NOT Causation - Biases and Fallacies

Correlation is NOT Causation - Biases and Fallacies

How to Make Work Travel Bearable: Expert Advice

How to Make Work Travel Bearable: Expert Advice

Test Your Content!

Test Your Content!

Name Red Flags

Name Red Flags

Is Business Travel OVER?

Is Business Travel OVER?

Interviewing For a Videogame Job

Interviewing For a Videogame Job

Texas Sharpshooter - Make it Fit

Texas Sharpshooter - Make it Fit

Why YOU are Responsible for Accountability on Your Team

Why YOU are Responsible for Accountability on Your Team

An Unbalanced Washing Machine...

An Unbalanced Washing Machine...

Take a STAND - Warnings as Errors

Take a STAND - Warnings as Errors

Winner Takes All (Data) - Survivorship Bias

Winner Takes All (Data) - Survivorship Bias

Determined or Stubborn? - Halo Effect

Determined or Stubborn? - Halo Effect

Lead Like an Ork!

Lead Like an Ork!

Conflicting Directions

Conflicting Directions

I Knew It! - Confirmation Bias

I Knew It! - Confirmation Bias

Year in Review (2024)

Year in Review (2024)

Palworld - AI Travesty or Nintendo Wake Up Call?

Palworld - AI Travesty or Nintendo Wake Up Call?

Sometimes even BAD is Better

Sometimes even BAD is Better

Discover the Motivations that Propel You Forward

Discover the Motivations that Propel You Forward

"Too Big To Fail" - Sunk Cost Fallacy

"Too Big To Fail" - Sunk Cost Fallacy

A Sonic the Hedgehog RPG?!

A Sonic the Hedgehog RPG?!

2023 Was a Year... Looking Forward to 2024

2023 Was a Year... Looking Forward to 2024

Story Without Words (Unpacking - Game Recommendations)

Story Without Words (Unpacking - Game Recommendations)

The First Info is the BEST Info! - Anchor Bias

The First Info is the BEST Info! - Anchor Bias

Control The Triage; Control the Project

Control The Triage; Control the Project

An Announcement

An Announcement

Who is it FOR?

Who is it FOR?

A Meditation on Metacritic

A Meditation on Metacritic

Start Talking NOW. Before its Too LATE

Start Talking NOW. Before its Too LATE

You NOT Knowing Doesn't Make it EASY!

You NOT Knowing Doesn't Make it EASY!

Soft vs. Hard Power - Getting people to do what you want

Soft vs. Hard Power - Getting people to do what you want

WTF is an Executive Producer?! #EP

WTF is an Executive Producer?! #EP

Move With Confidence

Move With Confidence

Putting Phases Over Finishing

Putting Phases Over Finishing

So Many RPGs in 2023! What's an RPG anyway?

So Many RPGs in 2023! What's an RPG anyway?

15K Subs - Q&A

15K Subs - Q&A

Your Greatest Strength == Your Greatest Weakness

Your Greatest Strength == Your Greatest Weakness

Don't Streamline TOO Much

Don't Streamline TOO Much

DONE is the only done - Completion Urgency

DONE is the only done - Completion Urgency

Welcome to AAA Larian! (Baldur's Gate 3)

Welcome to AAA Larian! (Baldur's Gate 3)

Baldur's Gate III - Char Gen and Intro

Baldur's Gate III - Char Gen and Intro

Should You Care About Speedrunning?

Should You Care About Speedrunning?

Gameplay Engagement Loops - Things That Are Harder

Gameplay Engagement Loops - Things That Are Harder

Live Service Trap - Napkin Math FTW

Live Service Trap - Napkin Math FTW

Non-Standard Game Over #NSGO

Non-Standard Game Over #NSGO

"Choice and Consequence"

"Choice and Consequence"

Jade Empire - Memories and Lessons

Jade Empire - Memories and Lessons

Executive Assistants - What Do They Do? #EA

Executive Assistants - What Do They Do? #EA

Connective Tissue: Critical, But Often Overlooked

Connective Tissue: Critical, But Often Overlooked

15 Year Old Lore From the Game that WASN’T Jade Empire 2

15 Year Old Lore From the Game that WASN’T Jade Empire 2

Baldur's Gate 2: Shadows of Amn and Throne of Bhaal - Memories and Lessons

Baldur's Gate 2: Shadows of Amn and Throne of Bhaal - Memories and Lessons

Data Driven (Scripts aren't Data) #rpg

Data Driven (Scripts aren't Data) #rpg

Baldur's Gate - Memories and Lessons

Baldur's Gate - Memories and Lessons

Triage Games - So You Want To Start a Studio

Triage Games - So You Want To Start a Studio

When? Where? How? - So You Want To Start a Studio

When? Where? How? - So You Want To Start a Studio

You're Starting a Studio. - Who Do You NEED?

You're Starting a Studio. - Who Do You NEED?

What Are You Making? - So You Want To Start a Studio

What Are You Making? - So You Want To Start a Studio

Sure Games are Important…

Sure Games are Important…

When SHOULD your game come out?

When SHOULD your game come out?

Starting a Studio - Why? - So You Want To Start a Studio

Starting a Studio - Why? - So You Want To Start a Studio

Player Segmentation - What's it Good For?

Player Segmentation - What's it Good For?

Focus on your STRENGTHS (Minmax your way to success)

Focus on your STRENGTHS (Minmax your way to success)

Should you respond?

Should you respond?

The Pirate Ship

The Pirate Ship

… eraWioB?

… eraWioB?

Mark Darrah back on Dragon Age: Dreadwolf?!

Mark Darrah back on Dragon Age: Dreadwolf?!

Finance Jargon

Finance Jargon

How to delegate

How to delegate

Cover Your Blindspots

Cover Your Blindspots

Will AI Destroy Game Development? #gpt4

Will AI Destroy Game Development? #gpt4

Why Enemies In Games Are SO STUPID

Why Enemies In Games Are SO STUPID

Will AI fix discovery?

Will AI fix discovery?

Cross platform games

Cross platform games

The long tail of time

The long tail of time

Navigating the Three Directions of Management

Navigating the Three Directions of Management

Loyalty Before Everything

Loyalty Before Everything

What’s Your Answer? Think CAREFULLY!

What’s Your Answer? Think CAREFULLY!

Dragon Age: Nugstorm

Dragon Age: Nugstorm

5.7 Seconds to Better Decisions

5.7 Seconds to Better Decisions

Don’t over specialize

Don’t over specialize

Meetings STILL Suck - Do Better

Meetings STILL Suck - Do Better

Stop using JRPG?

Stop using JRPG?

In Defense of FUN (Engaging things aren't always fun)

In Defense of FUN (Engaging things aren't always fun)

Dragon Age: Exodus -- Act 1 Deep Roads Prep (Dragon Age 2)

Dragon Age: Exodus -- Act 1 Deep Roads Prep (Dragon Age 2)

Remasters and Remakes

Remasters and Remakes

SMASH SUBSCRIBE! (Call to Action)

SMASH SUBSCRIBE! (Call to Action)

Is The Channel Closing? - News Videos

Is The Channel Closing? - News Videos

Dragon Age: Exodus -- Chargen and Prologue (Dragon Age 2)

Dragon Age: Exodus -- Chargen and Prologue (Dragon Age 2)

Year in Review (2023)

Year in Review (2023)

Get Better by Actually Finishing!

Get Better by Actually Finishing!

The 4 Questions of Multiplayer Storytelling

The 4 Questions of Multiplayer Storytelling

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Witch Hunt

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Witch Hunt

When SHOULD you write your videogame?

When SHOULD you write your videogame?

The 3 Types of Storytellers: Which One Are You? (Story Teller, Story Crafter, Story Shaper)

The 3 Types of Storytellers: Which One Are You? (Story Teller, Story Crafter, Story Shaper)

What's going on with Dungeons and Dragons? (D&D OGL1.1) #dnd #wotc #criticalrole

What's going on with Dungeons and Dragons? (D&D OGL1.1) #dnd #wotc #criticalrole

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Awakening Part 4

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Awakening Part 4

Gaming's Importance: A Reality Check

Gaming's Importance: A Reality Check

When Should You Launch? - Quarters

When Should You Launch? - Quarters

Gamedev Jargon - RPG to Chromatic Aberation

Gamedev Jargon - RPG to Chromatic Aberation

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Awakening Part 3

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Awakening Part 3

Mark Darrah on Games - Resolutions 2023

Mark Darrah on Games - Resolutions 2023

The 3 Steps to Better Decisions

The 3 Steps to Better Decisions

Doubling Down, Saying Sorry, Hiding, Doing Nothing - Kicking the Anthill

Doubling Down, Saying Sorry, Hiding, Doing Nothing - Kicking the Anthill

The Pirate Ship vs. The Enterprise

The Pirate Ship vs. The Enterprise

Unlock the Secrets of Game Development Finance: Guide to Understanding ALL the Jargon and Buzzwords!

Unlock the Secrets of Game Development Finance: Guide to Understanding ALL the Jargon and Buzzwords!

How to Delegate (tl;dr TRUST) - Rants

How to Delegate (tl;dr TRUST) - Rants

“Unguents of Shipping”

“Unguents of Shipping”

Game Awards Co-stream

Game Awards Co-stream

Cover Your Blind Spots WITHOUT Fixing Them (with PEOPLE)

Cover Your Blind Spots WITHOUT Fixing Them (with PEOPLE)

Who the $&@! Is Mark Darrah?

Who the $&@! Is Mark Darrah?

Don’t over do the lore with new IP

Don’t over do the lore with new IP

More true sequels, less churn

More true sequels, less churn

You Can't Fix Your Design By Adding More Buttons!

You Can't Fix Your Design By Adding More Buttons!

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Awakening Part 2

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Awakening Part 2

Damage, Dying, Dead in Gamedev

Damage, Dying, Dead in Gamedev

Alpha is the puzzle’s edge

Alpha is the puzzle’s edge

Who is Mark Darrah? (Channel Intro - 2022)

Who is Mark Darrah? (Channel Intro - 2022)

6 Things to consider when making a new IP

6 Things to consider when making a new IP

Why?

Why?

Maybe they don’t need to know…

Maybe they don’t need to know…

Dragon Age Inquisition Multiplayer

Dragon Age Inquisition Multiplayer

NO Elon Musk can't give everyone 5 Billion Dollars!

NO Elon Musk can't give everyone 5 Billion Dollars!

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Awakening

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Awakening

The Visions for Mass Effect 2 and Dragon Age: Joplin

The Visions for Mass Effect 2 and Dragon Age: Joplin

Bring Back Expansion Packs!

Bring Back Expansion Packs!

The Story of Mass Effect 2

The Story of Mass Effect 2

Why you FAIL at Decisions - 6 Things To Change

Why you FAIL at Decisions - 6 Things To Change

Dragon Age: Inquisition - Memories and Lessons #DAI

Dragon Age: Inquisition - Memories and Lessons #DAI

Content After the Fact - DLC, UGC, MTX, Mods, Expansion Packs

Content After the Fact - DLC, UGC, MTX, Mods, Expansion Packs

10K Subs - Q&A

10K Subs - Q&A

Dragon Age: Dreadwolf Declares Alpha - What Does It Mean?

Dragon Age: Dreadwolf Declares Alpha - What Does It Mean?

Damage, Dying, and Dead - Things That Are Harder

Damage, Dying, and Dead - Things That Are Harder

Don't Start Over - "True" Sequels

Don't Start Over - "True" Sequels

Over Specialization - First Cup of Tea

Over Specialization - First Cup of Tea

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Archdemon

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Archdemon

Project Nug-Storm! - Codenames

Project Nug-Storm! - Codenames

The Monty Hall Problem - Math Mark

The Monty Hall Problem - Math Mark

Finding A Second Life - The Other Long Tail

Finding A Second Life - The Other Long Tail

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- The Blight

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- The Blight

Discs will be gone soon

Discs will be gone soon

Topical? Almost

Topical? Almost

60 fps? I’ll get to it

60 fps? I’ll get to it

Those Who Forget History are Doomed to REPLAY it - Videogame Preservation

Those Who Forget History are Doomed to REPLAY it - Videogame Preservation

GTA 6 Leaks and YOU

GTA 6 Leaks and YOU

Post ship blues

Post ship blues

Why Dragon Age: Inquisition has mounts

Why Dragon Age: Inquisition has mounts

Do Demos Help Publishers?

Do Demos Help Publishers?

Post Ship Blues - First Cup of Tea

Post Ship Blues - First Cup of Tea

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Landsmeet

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Landsmeet

3 Months Apart?!

3 Months Apart?!

How you say it and to who matters as much or MORE than what

How you say it and to who matters as much or MORE than what

“Done when it’s done” or “Never done”?

“Done when it’s done” or “Never done”?

BioWare's Golden Age (Mass Effect & Dragon Age)

BioWare's Golden Age (Mass Effect & Dragon Age)

Toxic Fans - First Cup Of Tea

Toxic Fans - First Cup Of Tea

Send this to your boss!

Send this to your boss!

The Socratic Method is a pain in the…

The Socratic Method is a pain in the…

Rolling Averages

Rolling Averages

Gift Systems and Romance in Games

Gift Systems and Romance in Games

Random numbers aren’t random. But…

Random numbers aren’t random. But…

Tactical Camera in Dragon Age

Tactical Camera in Dragon Age

Delays in Gamedev - Things That Are Harder

Delays in Gamedev - Things That Are Harder

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Denerim

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Denerim

Random Number Generation - What's the Real Deal?

Random Number Generation - What's the Real Deal?

Morality and Relationship Meters - Things That Are Harder

Morality and Relationship Meters - Things That Are Harder

Why Rolling Averages Should be in Every YouTuber's Toolkit

Why Rolling Averages Should be in Every YouTuber's Toolkit

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Anvil of the Void

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Anvil of the Void

Stay Interviews for Gamedev - The Basics

Stay Interviews for Gamedev - The Basics

Demos, Early Access, Betas - Things That Are Harder

Demos, Early Access, Betas - Things That Are Harder

Why are horses in Witcher 3 and Dragon Age: Inquisition?

Why are horses in Witcher 3 and Dragon Age: Inquisition?

60 frames per second (60 fps) #framerate - Things that are harder

60 frames per second (60 fps) #framerate - Things that are harder

Cross Platform #xbox, #ps5, #pc, #mobile, #switch - Things That Are Harder

Cross Platform #xbox, #ps5, #pc, #mobile, #switch - Things That Are Harder

The Long Tail is a LIE! - First Cup of Tea

The Long Tail is a LIE! - First Cup of Tea

Licensed IP - Things That Are Harder (FIFA, KOTOR, Madden)

Licensed IP - Things That Are Harder (FIFA, KOTOR, Madden)

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Deep Roads

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Deep Roads

EA - Why They're Eating Up Studios and Killing Games

EA - Why They're Eating Up Studios and Killing Games

Client / Server Versus Peer to Peer - What's the Difference?

Client / Server Versus Peer to Peer - What's the Difference?

Will it be FUN? - First Cup of Tea

Will it be FUN? - First Cup of Tea

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Orzammar

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Orzammar

The Problem of Parody - First Cup of Tea

The Problem of Parody - First Cup of Tea

You Are Thinking About Probabilities Wrong! - Math Mark

You Are Thinking About Probabilities Wrong! - Math Mark

How Accolades Don't Mean What You Think They Do

How Accolades Don't Mean What You Think They Do

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Brecilian Forest

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Brecilian Forest

Fix Your Broken Windows in Game Dev - First Cup Of Tea

Fix Your Broken Windows in Game Dev - First Cup Of Tea

DAILIES - High Tea on the High Seas - Dialog System I

DAILIES - High Tea on the High Seas - Dialog System I

Romance Options in #gamedev (Playersexual versus Fixed Sexuality)

Romance Options in #gamedev (Playersexual versus Fixed Sexuality)

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Urn of Sacred Ashes PART 2

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Urn of Sacred Ashes PART 2

Summer Gamefest - Co-stream

Summer Gamefest - Co-stream

The Leader Wins - D&D, MtG, Destiny, WoW...

The Leader Wins - D&D, MtG, Destiny, WoW...

Dragon Age II (Dragon Age: Exodus) - Memories and Lessons

Dragon Age II (Dragon Age: Exodus) - Memories and Lessons

Dragon Age 2 -- Prologue

Dragon Age 2 -- Prologue

Make Decisions at the "Last Responsible Moment" - First Cup of Tea

Make Decisions at the "Last Responsible Moment" - First Cup of Tea

Merger Mania! (NBC + EA) (Elon + Ubisoft?!)

Merger Mania! (NBC + EA) (Elon + Ubisoft?!)

Feedback Colors (Giving Better Feedback) - The Basics

Feedback Colors (Giving Better Feedback) - The Basics

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Urn of Sacred Ashes

Dragon Age: Origins Live Stream -- Urn of Sacred Ashes

Don't Punch Down!

Don't Punch Down!

Side Project Time (Google 20% / DA Week) - First Cup Of Tea

Side Project Time (Google 20% / DA Week) - First Cup Of Tea