Designer Notes 82: Mitch Lasky - Part 1

In this episode, Soren interviews noted game investor Mitch Lasky, best known for his work as a venture capitalist at Benchmark, as the CEO of JAMDAT, and as an executive at Activision and Electronic Arts. They discuss how the Doom shareware model was a preview of free-to-play, why a console transition led to EA buying Maxis, and how Jamdat pioneered paying for visibility on mobile. This episode was recorded on October 23, 2023.

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Designer Notes 82: Mitch Lasky - Part 1 is an episode from Designer Notes by Idle Thumbs.

This episode is 01:53:26 long.

This episode was published on May 6, 2024.

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