Portal & Half-Life: Alyx Writer, Erik Wolpaw
(Originally released Mar 29, 2021 on podcast services)
Ted Price chats with writer Erik Wolpaw about his writing career before game development writing on Old Man Murray and Gamespot; his career path into development at Double Fine and Valve; collaborating between writing and development teams; the pressures of creating sequels to beloved games; and important steps needed to help young developers enter the games industry.
Erik Wolpaw is a writer best known for his work at Double Fine on the Psychonauts series and Valve where he has worked on several titles including Half-Life 2, the Portal series, Left 4 Dead, and the recently released Half-Life: Alyx.
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