Growing Pains 11 - Turning Content into Career - #252 - Game Dev Local Podcast

In this episode of Growing Pains, GDL host and Games Strategy Consultant Jay Uppal sits down with Hei Man Chan. Heyman has had an interesting journey in games. Originally trained as a lawyer, Heyman first started off his games journey as a gaming content creator in Hong Kong. Over time, he was able to use this to transition into the industry as a Product Marketer at the UK-based Indie Publisher Slug Disco. So for everything from life as a content creator to his work in an Indie Publisher, tune in above.Growing Pains is a series focusing on key business trends and people shaping the Global Games Market and their impact on the Games Industry. In this series, Jay speaks with industry leaders across the Games and Game tech space, trying to demystify the industry, understand the state of leadership, and answer the all-important question, 'Is having a fun game still enough to succeed in today's games market?'

Game Dev Local Podcast (Previously Game Dev London) is all about bringing game design and game development to the game developers and fanatics across the games industry. Our hosts and guests bring their expertise and knowledge to each episode as we aim to help everyone, from those just starting out, to those looking to hone their skills!

Each episode focuses on a specific area of #gamedev, from design, to news, to what's hot in the UK game scene right now!

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• Latest episode: 2025-07-11
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