People Make Games
People Make Games

People Make Games

2018 1 Seasons 16 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 Documentary

We tell great stories about video games and the people who make them.

We tell great stories about video games and the people who make them.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

The first non-Valve game on Steam

In our very first episode of People Make Games, we take a look at the bizarre story behind Rag Doll Kung Fu, the first n

EP 2

The British teenagers who taught Nintendo how to make Star Fox

In today's episode of People Make Games, we tell the story of three British teenagers who somehow ended up leading the w

EP 3

The TV Show that didnt want you to know it was a Video Game

Here's the story of how Total War ended up on the telly as a show called Time Commanders. Three episodes into People Mak

EP 4

How Ubisoft plans an E3 conference

It's the biggest show in the video games calendar each year, but how does it actually come together? We speak to the tea

EP 5

The Red Dead game we never played

Ahead of the release of Red Dead Redemption 2, we take a look back at where the series actually began, before even Rocks

EP 6

Getting into the games industry: A Telltale Story

Given that we're called People Make Games, it only felt right to tell the story of Telltale through a real person's pers

EP 7

How Neopets was sold to Scientologists

Hey, who remembers Neopets? If you used the site back in the early 2000s, you might be surprised to learn that it was on

EP 8

What happened to the Queens Golden Wii?

About a decade ago, the Queen was sent a golden console as part of a PR stunt for a forgotten Wii game called Big Family

EP 9

Football Manager helped a goalkeeper score for his country

Thanks to Football Manager, goalkeeper Kai Mckenzie-Lyle scored a last-minute header for Guyana. Here's his story.

EP 10

Can I stop Fortnite from stealing my dance move?

Fornite isn't breaking the law, but that's not the only debate worth having.

EP 11

Before Fable, there was Wishworld

Before Fable, there was Wishworld. Let's take a look at what that game was originally going to be.

EP 12

The 134 people that Blizzard Entertainment is trying to fire

We visit Versailles to get a glimpse at what can happen when the games industry unionises.

EP 13

Did Nuclear Gandhi ever really happen in Civilization

We investigate* one of gaming's most infamous bugs, Civilization's Nuclear Gandhi.

EP 14

Why the sound of a gun had to be nerfed in Wolfenstein Enemy Territory

The curious case of a weapon that sounded so good, players thought it was overpowered.

EP 15

What happens when you try to recycle a video game?

We take a look at what happens when you try to recycle a video game, plastic box and all.

EP 16

Meeting Blitzchung, the Hearthstone pro banned for his politics

We travelled to Hong Kong to meet Blitzchung, the Hearthstone player banned by Blizzard last year.

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Chris Bratt
Chris Bratt
Self (Presenter)