Uploaded March 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Variable State are the developers of innovative narrative-led games like Virginia and Last Stop. In this conversation you’ll hear from director and co-founder Jonathan Burroughs on how his team has been working with cloud technology powered by Azure to improve their development process and work more effectively as a fully remote team. In addition, Jonathan explains how ID@Azure and Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub have helped Variable State get access to powerful tools and technologies at no cost, empowering them to trial and embrace cloud technology risk-free as they develop their largest, most ambitious project yet.
Interested in Audio Descriptions? developer.microsoft.com/en-us/games/events/gdc/2023/cloud-solutions-for-single-player-games-variable-state-id-at-azure
Variable State are the developers of innovative narrative-led games like Virginia and Last Stop. In this conversation you’ll hear from director and co-founder Jonathan Burroughs on how his team has been working with cloud technology powered by Azure to improve their development process and work more effectively as a fully remote team. In addition, Jonathan explains how ID@Azure and Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub have helped Variable State get access to powerful tools and technologies at no cost, empowering them to trial and embrace cloud technology risk-free as they develop their largest, most ambitious project yet.
Interested in Audio Descriptions? developer.microsoft.com/en-us/games/events/gdc/2023/cloud-solutions-for-single-player-games-variable-state-id-at-azure



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