HeyJaredGGJ Podcast
The GGJ Podcast brings the spirit of Global Game Jam to your headphones, with people from around the world sharing how they found their way into game development.
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Architect of Possibility | Fawzi Mesmar (opens the original)
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In our final episode of the season, sponsored in part by Sony Playstation’s Hero Project and the Knight Foundation, Susan talks to award‑winning creative director, game designer, and author Fawzi Mesmar about what it means to turn a childhood dream of Japan and video games into a multi‑continent career, and then use that journey to demystify creativity for an entire region. Drawing on early years moving between Saudi Arabia and Jordan with an Atari 2600 and MSX, his decision to study computer sc
Radical Play | Salaar Kohari (opens the original)
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In episode 19 Sponsored in part by Sony PlayStation’s Hero Project and the Knight Foundation, Susan chats with indie game developer and Cage Studios co‑founder Salaar Kohari about what it means to build fast, colorful, anti‑toxic games while challenging capitalism and centering joy. Drawing on a childhood spent across Amsterdam, Chicago, Cairo, Philadelphia, and Los Angeles, his experience living through Egypt’s Jasmine Revolution, and a career that took him from Flash prototypes on Newgrounds t
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