DGC Ep 454: Portal Bonus Interview with Kim Swift
Published: December 10, 2025
Duration: 1:16:23
Welcome to Dev Game Club, where this week we revisit our series on Portal with another bonus interview with Kim Swift. We get a look at the game from which it came before hearing about the development proper. Dev Game Club looks at classic video games and plays through them over several episodes, providing commentary.
Podcast breakdown:
1:23 Interview
1:03:02 Break
1:03:25 Outro
Issues covered: Kim's history, deciding where to go to college, learning to program, working with a team over multiple years, pitching each other, mixing interests, learning to work together, figuring out collaboration...