This second episode is hosted by Varun Duggirala. On this episode, Varun is joined by Ross Symons, Founder & CEO, Big Ant Studios based out of Melbourne, Victoria in Australia. Varun talks to Ross about the gaming ecosystem, the kinds of changes Ross has seen come about in the gaming space, what got him interested in the gaming space in the first place, the challenges that come when translating a sport to a video game, how they decide what aspects of the sport should be playable, how Big Ant's journey has been from its inception, and lots more. They also talk about how more than half of the Australian gaming industry is in Melbourne. how the Victoria government helps nurture the industry, the kinds of career opportunities that one can see in this space, the future of jobs in this space, Ross experiences with the IPL and the prospect of possibly making games for the IPL, how streaming has affected the medium, and lots lots more. Tune in for an extremely informative conversation.

This show is presented by Global Victoria, Inspiring Global Possibilities.

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This second episode is hosted by Varun Duggirala. On this episode, Varun is joined by Ross Symons, Founder &amp; CEO, Big Ant Studios based out of Melbourne, Victoria in Australia. Varun talks to Ross about the gaming ecosystem, the kinds of changes Ross has seen come about in the gaming space, what got him interested in the gaming space in the first place, the challenges that come when translating a sport to a video game, how they decide what aspects of the sport should be playable, how Big Ant's journey has been from its inception, and lots more. They also talk about how more than half of the Australian gaming industry is in Melbourne. how the Victoria government helps nurture the industry, the kinds of career opportunities that one can see in this space, the future of jobs in this space, Ross experiences with the IPL and the prospect of possibly making games for the IPL, how streaming has affected the medium, and lots lots more. Tune in for an extremely informative conversation.This show is presented by Global Victoria, Inspiring Global Possibilities.Do visit the Global Victoria website for more information: <a href="http://www.global.vic.gov.au" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.global.vic.gov.au</a> Global Victoria on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/Global_Vic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/Global_Vic</a>Global Victoria on LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/globalvictoria" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/company/globalvictoria</a>Follow Ross on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/RossSymons" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/RossSymons</a>Follow Varun on Twitter &amp; Instagram: <a href="https://twitter.com/varunduggi" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/varunduggi</a> and <a href="https://instagram.com/varunduggi" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/varunduggi</a>You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: <a href="https://ivm.today/android" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://ivm.today/android</a> or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.You can check out our website at <a href="http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/</a>

When you think of Melbourne, Victoria in Australia, you’re picturing the Great Ocean Road, the MCG, the Yarra Valley, or the Australian Open, the Grand Prix, Masterchef Australia and Boxing Day Cricket – but did you know that the tech sector in Victoria is growing rapidly? On the Global Victoria Tech Talks podcast, we showcase some compelling new tech stories coming out of Melbourne. Whether it’s from the buzzing gaming industry, or the robust edtech sector, Victoria is increasingly becoming a hub of emerging technology. How does the Victoria state government nurture and support the two ecosystems? How have these industries evolved and what can we expect for the future? How can professionals make a career in these booming tech spaces? Join us as we talk to some thought leaders and industry legends from Victoria, about the eco-system that enabled their rise to success. Global Victoria Tech Talks on IVM Podcasts… coming soon!

When you think of Melbourne, Victoria in Australia, you’re picturing the Great Ocean Road, the MCG, the Yarra Valley, or the Australian Open, the Grand Prix, Masterchef Australia and Boxing Day Cricket – but did you know that the tech sector in Victoria is growing rapidly? On the Global Victoria Tech Talks podcast, we showcase some compelling new tech stories coming out of Melbourne. Whether it’s from the buzzing gaming industry, or the robust edtech sector, Victoria is increasingly becoming a hub of emerging technology. How does the Victoria state government nurture and support the two ecosystems? How have these industries evolved and what can we expect for the future? How can professionals make a career in these booming tech spaces? Join us as we talk to some thought leaders and industry legends from Victoria, about the eco-system that enabled their rise to success. Global Victoria Tech Talks on IVM Podcasts… coming soon!

When you think of Melbourne, Victoria in Australia, you’re picturing the Great Ocean Road, the MCG, the Yarra Valley, or the Australian Open, the Grand Prix, Masterchef Australia and Boxing Day Cricket

Global Victoria Tech Talks

This second episode is hosted by Varun Duggirala. On this episode, Varun is joined by Ross Symons, Founder & CEO, Big Ant Studios based out of Melbourne, Victoria in Australia.

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