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First interview is with Professor Odile Limpach teaches economics and entrepreneurship at the Cologne Game Lab. Second interview is with Dean Takahashi, who is the lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat. Besides the news of https://www.pocketgamer.biz/, https://www.gamesindustry.biz/ and https://venturebeat.com/category/games/, also attention to "Xsolla Launches Game Developers Carnival, a Virtual Industry Event to Benefit GDC Postponement" of Justin Berenbaum.  Chris Reed will do an esports item every episode as per next week. He is doing a quick intro. First interview is with Professor Odile Limpach teaches economics and entrepreneurship at the Cologne Game Lab, TH Köln Technical University of Cologne. She is also co-founder of the Acceleration Program SpielFabrique 360° and works as a Strategic Consultant for games and serious game projects. She wrote the book; “The publishing Challenge for independent videogame developers”. Oder the book here; https://www.crcpress.com/The-Publishing-Challenge-for-Independent-Video-game-Developers-A-Practical/Limpach/p/book/9780367416720 (20% Discount Available - enter the code SCI20 at checkout) Second interview is with Dean Takahashi, who is the lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat. He has been a tech journalist for more than 28 years, and he has covered games for 21 years. He has been at VentureBeat since 2008. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat and GamesBeat Summit conferences. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. Listen the other episodes on PodcastGameConsultant.com.