Speaker Interviews

Game Changers Exclusive Talk with Neil Alphonso, Studio Creative Director at Splash Damage

Game Changers Exclusive Talk with Neil Alphonso, Studio Creative Director at Splash Damage

Ahead of the LSG Summit 2025, Neil Alphonso, Studio Creative Director at Splash Damage shares expert insights on the evolution of live service game development, the challenges of sustaining long-term player engagement, and the future of live service models for indie and mid-sized studios. Whether you're launching your first live game or scaling an existing title, this interview offers valuable strategies and forward-thinking perspectives from one of the industry’s leading creative voices.

Game Changers Exclusive Talk with Poiasnyk Pavlo, Director of LiveOps Department at Plarium

Game Changers Exclusive Talk with Poiasnyk Pavlo, Director of LiveOps Department at Plarium

Discover why LiveOps is becoming a cornerstone of successful game development in this exclusive Game Changers interview. Poiasnyk Pavlo shares expert insights on designing engaging meta-layers, overcoming resource challenges, and streamlining LiveOps planning. Gain valuable strategies and hear what he’s most excited about at the Live Service Gaming Summit 2025. A must-watch for game developers, product leads, and LiveOps professionals.

Game Changers Exclusive Talk with Agnes Pinter, Senior Director Production at Product Madness

Game Changers Exclusive Talk with Agnes Pinter, Senior Director Production at Product Madness

In this exclusive pre-event interview, we sat down with Agnes Pinter, Senior Director of Production at Product Madness, to explore the strategies behind successful content creation in live service gaming. From understanding player motivation to overcoming production hurdles and anticipating future trends, Agnes shares real-world insights and lessons learned from the front lines of game development.

Game Changers Exclusive Talk with Liam Wiltshire, Head of Payments & Compliance at Tebex

Game Changers Exclusive Talk with Liam Wiltshire, Head of Payments & Compliance at Tebex

In this exclusive pre-event interview for the Live Service Gaming Summit, Liam Wiltshire shares expert insights into the evolving world of monetisation in live service games. From the rise of local payment methods and Account-to-Account (A2A) payments to overlooked KPIs and the five payment levers that can unlock 10%+ daily revenue growth, this conversation is a must-watch for studios looking to optimise revenue and enhance player experience. Discover how fintech-inspired strategies are reshaping the future of game payments and why studios need to act now.

Interview with Max Métral:  Driving Success in the Game-as-a-Service Model

Interview with Max Métral: Driving Success in the Game-as-a-Service Model

Hear from Max Métral, Go-to-Market Analytics Director at Activision Blizzard 

In this exclusive interview, we sat down with Max Métral to explore the pivotal role analytics plays in the successful launch and sustained growth of live games. Drawing on his experiences working for Activision Blizzard, he shares invaluable insights and examples that illuminate the path to long-term success in the dynamic world of Game-as-a-Service. Plus, a sneak peek into what Max is looking forward to at the upcoming Live Service Gaming Summit.

Watch below!

Game Changers Exclusive Talk with Bernardo Fernandes, Development Director at Kabam

Game Changers Exclusive Talk with Bernardo Fernandes, Development Director at Kabam

In this Game Changers spotlight, Bernardo Fernandes shares his perspective on the evolving landscape of live service games. He discusses the challenges of managing content updates at scale, strategies for sustaining long-term player engagement, and how studios can scale teams while maintaining efficiency. Bernardo also highlights key industry trends and what he’s looking forward to at the upcoming Live Service Gaming Summit.