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Obbe Vermeij was a former technical director at Rockstar Games from GTA III - GTA IV, he is now working on his indie game Plentiful the demo is out now here.

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Plentiful Demo is here - https://store.steampowered.com/app/30...

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TWITTER - @ObbeVermeij
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Intro
00:46 - GTA IV Design Document
01:20 - Working With The Designers On GTA On What’s Possible & Not Possible
02:15 - Gang Wars In San Andreas Was Very Difficult
04:05 - GTA Series Moved Away From Gameplay First To Story First
06:30 - Obbe’s Thoughts On GTA VI 2nd Trailer
07:23 - GTA VI Will Be 30FPS
08:39 - GTA III’s Success Caught Obbe By Surprise
09:50 - The Vibe At Rockstar When GTA III Kept Selling & Selling
11:34 - How 9/11 Affected GTA III
13:03 - The Houser Brothers
15:20 - How GTA An American Parody Game Was Made In Edinburgh
16:40 - What Obbe Worked On In The GTA Trilogy
18:10 - Obbe’s Role Decreased As Rockstar Got Bigger And Bigger
21:04 - GTA VI Is The Most Expensive Game Ever
22:03 - GTA VII Will Be Cheaper To Make Than GTA VI Due To AI
22:50 - AI’s Effects On Programmers/How AI Will Help Game Development
27:17 - Leslie Benzies/Mindseye
30:40 - Rockstar Were Great With Hiring Staff/Indie Games
32:00 - Obbe’s Indie Game Plentiful
37:02 - Prototyping To Show A Publisher/Obbe Loves Making Games
38:00 - Obbe Is Making Plentiful As A Solo Dev/Music
39:15 - Obbe Made A Museum App Called Guide App
40:28 - Obbe Misses The Rockstar Games Days/Rockstar North Has A Great Work Culture
43:28 - Q+A - What Were The Main Differences Developing GTA IV For PS3 & XBOX360
44:53 - Q+A - How Much Is The Product Different From The Start Till Release
46:37 - Q+A - Favourite Project & Career Highlight
47:39 - The Original Intention With Vice City
49:21 - Q+A - The Most Impressive Thing The Devs Pulled Off That They Thought Was Impossible
53:30 - Where To Follow Obbie & Get His Game Plentiful/GTA IV Delay Story.

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