E5 How to Turn a Video Game into a Successful Show: Arcane with Alex Yee

Building Better Games - A podcast by Benjamin Carcich & Aaron Smith - Tuesdays

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Arcane released in 2021 and quickly became the highest rated series on Netflix, recently winning 9 Annie awards. We've seen our share of video game flops in film and TV, so we wanted to get a better understanding of why Arcane succeeded. In this episode, we talk to Alex Yee, one of the show's original creators responsible for writing and producing Arcane. We talk about how the show came to be, leadership, and his creative work in video games and television.