Jordan sits down with legendary video game composer, producer, and entrepreneur Tommy Tallarico, whose career spans over 30 years in the gaming industry. Known for his work on iconic titles like Prince of Persia, Earthworm Jim, and MDK, Tommy shares his inspiring journey from homelessness to launching major projects such as Video Games Live and the new Intellivision Amico console. This episode dives deep into Tommy’s mindset for success, offering advice on goal-setting, perseverance, and the importance of networking. Tommy also discusses his approach to creating successful video games and his passion for bringing back family-friendly gaming experiences.
Topics covered:
How Tommy broke into the video game industry
His journey working on iconic games like Prince of Persia and Earthworm Jim
Tommy’s vision for the Intellivision Amico and how it aims to bring back family gaming
Insights into building successful development teams and working with indie developers
The future of video games post-pandemic and the impact of remote work on creativity
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