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I Play, Therefore I Am

I Play, Therefore I Am

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 On this podcast, co-hosts Simon Ohler and Florian Masuth interview interesting and inspiring people and want to learn more about their contribution to the games industry, while also shining a spotlight on the person behind the career. The podcast is a co-prodction of media:net berlinbrandenburg and nowMedia and brought to you fresh from the #GamesCapitalBerlin as part of the program medianet GAMES International. The project is financed by the European Union and the State of Berlin, Senate Department of Economics, Energy, and Public Enterprises through its Program for Internationalization.medianet GAMES International - Transatlantic Ökonomie
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  • Episode 33: The Last Dance

    Episode 33: The Last Dance
    Jan 13 2025

    Of Life-Changing Games and New Adventures

    Time to say "goodbye"! We have reached the last episode of "I Play, Therefore I Am" and Simon and Florian use this special finale to get to know even more about each other. From their very first games as children to their career paths and new projects, everything is covered.


    If you'd like to know which games our experts love, how Simon got into esports and streaming and why Flo used to have an Air Horn for his World of Warcraft raids - then we wish you lots of fun with this last dance. We say thank you for tuning in!

    Where to find them:

    Flo:

    LinkedIn

    Instagram

    X

    Simon:

    LinkedIn

    Instagram

    X


    Book recommendations:

    Flo:

    Die Revolution entläßt ihre Kinder (Wolfgang Leonhard)

    The Lord of the Rings (J.R.R. Tolkien)

    Simon:

    Narziß und Goldmund (Herrmann Hesse)

    The Earthsea Cycle (Ursula K. Le Guin)

    The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho)

    Eastern Body, Western Mind (Anodea Judith)

    Game recommendations:

    Flo:

    World of Warcraft (Blizzard Entertainment)

    Grim Fandango (LucasArts)

    Half-Life 2 (Valve)

    Simon:

    Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (Rockstar Games)

    Rocket League (Psyonix)

    Gothic II (Piranha Bytes)

    StarCraft II (Blizzard Entertainment)
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    2 Std. und 17 Min.
  • Episode 32: Celia Hodent

    Episode 32: Celia Hodent
    Dec 9 2024
    Of Building Bridges, Games Ethics and Psychology How does a gamer’s brain work? There is no better person to answer this question than Celia Hodent. Not only is she the author of multiple books, one with that exact title (The Gamer’s Brain), but she also holds a PhD in psychology, is an accomplished expert and strategist regarding user experience (UX) and has 16 years of valuable experience in working at successful game studios (Ubisoft, LucasArts and Epic Games). In this episode of our IPTIA podcast, Celia talks about her journey throughout her unique career, the psychological aspects and possibilities of gaming, user experience, and the ethics behind it. Where to find her: Bluesky LinkedIn Blog Ethical Games Ethical Games Conference Book recommendations: Thinking, Fast and Slow (Daniel Kahneman) Invisible Women (Caroline Criado Perez) Weapons of Math Destruction (Cathy O’Neil) Game recommendations: World of Warcraft The Legend of Zelda Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Overwatch Myst Little Big Planet Limbo Inside Hellblade Inspiring people: Tim Schafer Brenda Romero Kimberly Voll Dana Nightingale Tanya Short Mike Ambinder Jason Schklar Lanie Dixon Ben Lewis Evans Veronica Zammitto Coraly Rosario Nicole Lewis Ian Hamilton Jennifer Ash Rachel Kowert Catt Small Tara Voelker Edd Coates
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    1 Std. und 16 Min.
  • Episode 31: The Games Ground Team

    Episode 31: The Games Ground Team
    Nov 6 2024

    Of Friendship, Connecting the Industry and Mental Health

    What do you get when three creative, passionate gamers meet through Berlin nightlife and become close friends? Well, in the case of Games Ground founders Fernanda Pagani (CEO & Head of B2B), Joris Schnabel (Head of Exhibition) and Arjuna “AJ” Sath (Head of Partnerships), you get an unstoppable project force and one of the most exciting networking events for the gaming industry in Berlin. With Games Ground, the trio wants to “get the game to the gamers and the industry to the community.”

    In this special episode, they tell Florian and Simon about their stories, the Games Ground project, learnings about mental health and prove that passion and friendship can get you very far in the gaming industry.


    Where to find them:

    Games Ground - LinkedIn, Instagram

    Fernanda - LinkedIn

    Joris - LinkedIn

    AJ - LinkedIn
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    1 Std. und 56 Min.
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