Hosted by Pietro Faccio · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 17 episodes
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Welcome to My Name is Mario!, a one-of-a-kind podcast where the world of gaming meets the stories of those who create and shape it. Join me, your host Pietro Faccio, as we go beyond the pixels and the high scores to discover the people behind our favorite games.Each episode features intimate and candid conversations with professionals from all corners of the gaming industry. From designers and developers to marketers and executives, we delve into their personal journeys, uncovering the passions, dreams, and challenges that drive them.
Pietro Faccio hosts My name is Mario!, a leisure show with 17 episodes published.
What makes audio in videogames so different from every other medium?In this episode of Buona La Prima, we talk with Davide Pensato, founder of dpstudios, about how game audio reacts to the player, supports gameplay, buil
In this lively discussion, Pietro and Gustav dissect the surprising triumph of Battlefield 6, which pushed past $80 million in revenue despite being a premium AAA title—a genre many believe is dying. They explore how the
Explore the groundbreaking potential of Microsoft's new Xbox Helix in this episode! Join Pietro Faccio and Sergio Rocco as they dive into the specs and vision behind this hybrid console. Discover how Helix could redefine
Project Helix, Sony aristrocracy and Crimson Desert, here's this week's news
Discover the untold story of Italy’s gaming industry with Ivan Venturi, a pioneer in Italian software houses. From the 80s' home computers to the rise of indie studios, Ivan reveals the technological breakthroughs and cu
Join us and Stefano Silvestri, veteran journalist and founder of TechTalking.it, as he explores the evolution of gaming journalism from its print roots to today's digital landscape. Discover how the passion and authentic
Most companies are rushing to revert to full in-office work, but what if the key to happier, more productive teams lies in resisting that urge?Pietro and Sergio dive into the hot debate around remote work at Ubisoft Mila
With Marco Joele Nicolini we went through the ins and outs of why QA is not considered as high as it should.We've also discussed when and how to use external partners.
Ci sono giochi che finisci… e poi resti lì. Menu principale. Musica in loop. E tu che guardi il soffitto come se avessi appena litigato con la vita. Nell’ episodio 44 di Buona La Prima con Marco Mazzaglia abbiamo parlato
Netflix × Warner Bros. Games. Everyone is talking about games and that’s mostly the wrong angle. This wasn’t a grand gaming strategy. It was a bidding process. Netflix won. Others didn’t. In the latest episode of Buona L
Episode 41 of Buona La Prima is out, and this time we went straight into the fire. Not the PR version. Not the “synergies and opportunities” brochure. The real story. We break down three uncomfortable angles everyone is
Sony cambia tutto. Dopo anni di difesa strenua delle esclusive, l’azienda giapponese ha ufficialmente confermato che porterà i suoi titoli di punta anche su altre piattaforme. Ma cosa significa veramente?Nel nuovo episod
In questo episodio di Buona La Prima parliamo del caso Horses , l’horror psicologico dello studio italiano Santa Ragione bannato da Steam senza una singola spiegazione. Una decisione che rischia di far saltare l’intero l
Explore the groundbreaking collaboration between Unity and Epic Games, as they join forces to enhance interoperability and redefine the gaming landscape. Discover how this partnership opens new opportunities for develope
🎤 Ever felt overwhelmed by the self-publishing landscape? 🤔 You're not alone! In our latest episode, we discuss the common fears and pressures that creators face. Learn why finding the right audience can feel like a da
Sony cambia tutto. Dopo anni di difesa strenua delle esclusive, l’azienda giapponese ha ufficialmente confermato che porterà i suoi titoli di punta anche su altre piattaforme. Ma cosa significa veramente? Nel nuovo episo
Join us in this fascinating episode as we sit down with Celia Hodent, cognitive scientist, UX expert, and former UX Director at Epic Games, to explore the psychology behind video games. Known for her groundbreaking work
In this episode of My Name is Mario!, we dive into the heated debate surrounding AI’s role in video game localization with two industry experts: Belén Agulló García, Ph.D., from Terra Translations. Diana Díaz Montón from
Breaking Barriers with AI Localization: Meet Mikolaj Marcisz | My Name is Mario! 🎙️ In this episode of My Name is Mario!, I sit down with Mikolaj Marcisz, founder and CEO of Vavel Games and Uncanny AI, to discuss how ar
In this episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Cyril Barrow, a seasoned leader in the gaming industry and the founder of Village Studio Games. Originally from France, Cyril has lived in Finland for nearly 20 years
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