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by Mike Rose & Rami Ismail
Mike Rose and Rami Ismail are, somehow, still working in the video game industry after 15 years of huge highs, and crushing lows. Let's chat about that.
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- 2 days ago45 min
Rami Made a Video Game! Australia Did It
Can you believe it? Mr. Rami Ismail has made a video game. It's called Australia Did It, and it launches later this month. In preparation, Mike played the game a bunch, and now has loads of questions for Rami.
- 2 weeks ago38 min
Is Making Games Even Worth It?
Why bother? Between the layoffs, the poor sales, the threat of AI, it feels like making video games in 2026 has become a bit of a pointless endeavour. Mike Rose (No More Robots founder) and Rami Ismail (Vlambeer founder) decide to answer this question once and for all. Should you bother making video games?
- Oct 5, 202657 min
The 20 Games That Shaped Our Careers
Mike Rose and Rami Ismail have been around in video games for nearly 40 years combined, and have worked on a bunch of different games -- but what games inspired, directed and influenced their career trajectories? Together they discuss 20 games that got them to where they are. Picks include Minecraft, Age of Empires, Papers Please, Golden Sun, Cave Story, and Spelunky.
- Sep 21, 202650 min
What Are the Best Games Out Right Now?
Mike and Rami have been playing loads of video games, and they decide to actually talk about video games for a change. They talk Blood of the Dawnwalker, Assassin's Creed, The Incident at Galley House, Big Walk, Blood Dungeon, and more
- Aug 24, 202653 min
Simon Carless Does Actually Own a Car
Bit of a misleading name. Simon Carless of GameDiscoverCo is on the poddy with us today, talking about analytics and video game history and dealing with Mike's usual bs. Rami still can't believe this is a real podcast. Mike Rose and Rami Ismail host.
- Aug 10, 202641 min
The Quest For The Publishing Deal!
It's the first ever Mike & Rami LIVE, recorded at Develop Conference in Brighton! Huge thanks to Develop Conference for letting us do this ridiculous thing on their stage. Mike & Rami play a 40 minute DnD session, and it goes exactly how you'd expect. We've got dice rolls, we've got guests, we've got game pitches, we've got the lot.
- Jul 27, 202639 min
Mike and Rami Go Outside
Time to touch sand. Mike Rose & Rami Ismail are at Develop Conference in Brighton this week, where they talk about the conference and their memories of it over the years; How they will definitely not be going in the sea; And discuss why the seagulls in Brighton are essentially "sky tanks".
- Jul 13, 202650 min
How Much Do Video Games Sell in 2026?
Mike Rose of No More Robots has launched a bunch of video games this year. In this episode of Mike & Rami Are Still Here, Mike goes into details about these game launches with Rami Ismail, including what worked, and what didn't. Is everyone in video games bad? Are we doomed? Let's find out.
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Mike Rose and Rami Ismail are, somehow, still working in the video game industry after 15 years of huge highs, and crushing lows. Let's chat about that.
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