BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE WITH XBOX'S ALBERT DANKWA

BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE WITH XBOX'S ALBERT DANKWA

Author: Spawn On Me LLC March 25, 2022 Duration: 1:26:15
This week we chat with talk with Xbox Content Program Manager and Social Lead Albert Dankwa about his inspiring industry story. He shared gems on how to showcase your skills for the job you want and why the right place, right time can be what drives your goals. I shared my excitement for the new Ghostbusters game and we gave our review of Tiny Tina's Wonderland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For over a decade, Spawn On Me with Kahlief Adams has been a vital voice in gaming conversations, long before such discussions entered the mainstream. Founded by Kahlief Adams in 2013, this award-winning podcast established itself as an essential space for exploring how video games intersect with race, diversity, and broader culture. Rather than focusing solely on reviews or news, the dialogue here digs into the people and perspectives that shape the industry. You’ll hear genuine, in-depth conversations with game developers, journalists, scholars, and other creators who are often left out of the typical narrative. These discussions have consistently helped to frame and advance critical conversations about representation and inclusion, examining both the art we play and the community that surrounds it. Tuning into this podcast means joining a long-running, thoughtful examination of gaming’s impact and its potential, guided by a host who has been at the forefront of this specific and necessary dialogue since its inception. The result is a consistently insightful listen that challenges assumptions and highlights voices that truly matter.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

Spawn On Me with Kahlief Adams: A Video Game Podcast
Podcast Episodes
DOES THE GAMING INDUSTRY MISS HAVING E3 AROUND? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:47
In this week's episode, I share thoughts about what my favorite and most anticipated games were from Summer Game Fest. I also dig into the conversation around whether E3 still has a space to flourish in the current gamin…
THE STATE OF PLAY [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:22
In this week's episode, we take a look at the PlayStation's State of Play and share thoughts on what was our favorite and most surprising announcements. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
KATE SANCHEZ ASKS - BUY WHY THO? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:46
In this week's episode, we bring on BuyWhyTho's Founder and Editor-In-Chief Kate Sanchez about the Activision/Blizzard tool we discussed in the previous episode. Why data collection around DEI is so hard and why the inte…
STARFIELD DELAYED, ABK GETS DIVERSITY WRONG AND KENDRICK LAMAR [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:36
We have a huge show this week! In the 411, we talk through the Bethesda Starfield and Redfall delay and tell you why it matters. Activision/Blizzard shared info about a new tool to help diversity and we tell you how it f…
XBOX OUTAGES, LIZZO COMING TO TWITCH? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:25
This week we talk about the DRM issues around the Xbox Outage from this weekend. Is Lizzo coming to stream to Twitch? We talk about those topics and share thoughts around Trek To Yomi and the new Evil Dead Game. Learn mo…