Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
In this episode we’re joined by Yves Le Yaouanq, Chief Content Officer at Focus Entertainment, for a deep dive into the current state of pitching, publishing, and investment in the games industry. Yves shares his perspective on how the landscape has evolved in 2025, what publishers are really looking for, and how developers can set themselves apart.
We explore the art and science of pitching in today’s market—what works, what doesn’t, and how developers can improve their odds of success. Whether you're new to pitching or looking to refine your approach, this episode offers an inside look into how major publishers think and operate in a rapidly changing environment.
#IndieGameBusiness #GamePublishing #GamePitching #GameDevAdvice #FocusEntertainment
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In this episode we’re joined by Yves Le Yaouanq, Chief Content Officer at Focus Entertainment, for a deep dive into the current state of pitching, publishing, and investment in the games industry. Yves shares his perspective on how the landscape has evolved in 2025, what publishers are really looking for, and how developers can set themselves apart.
We explore the art and science of pitching in today’s market—what works, what doesn’t, and how developers can improve their odds of success. Whether you're new to pitching or looking to refine your approach, this episode offers an inside look into how major publishers think and operate in a rapidly changing environment.
#IndieGameBusiness #GamePublishing #GamePitching #GameDevAdvice #FocusEntertainment
linkedin.com/in/yves-le-yaouanq-b6539420
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:f5kqvujnbmuyzvjxx7f5x54b
